Got news of this new plugin via Blogging Pro today. The Lightbox plugin basically supercharges all your thumbnail image links to full size images:
…turns posted images into neat Javascript-powered overlay popups instead of just linking to the fullsize image.
What is it good for?
It scans your posts for linked images and makes a nice overlay popup […]

The Chitika Blog annnounces the availability of custom aggregate reports, where custom just means that you’ll be able to select the date range of the aggregate reports. Channel-wise, you will still be able to view reports per individual channel only. See the screenshot below.

But on Firefox, I encountered a problem in trying to set the […]

A post by Chris Garett over at Performancing today reminds me of email comment subscriptions (and the lack of it on a few of my blogs, including blogHelper). I suppose it is high time I implemented it on this blog. At the same time, I’ll detail the implementation process below.
A Google search for a plugin […]

Nothing heavy here. Just a short post on Boing Boing’s recent sixth birthday. In that six years, we have seen Boing Boing - da blog for all da wonderful things - grow to become one of the top blogs in the blogosphere.
Happy Birthday BB!
P.S.: If you want to read Boing Boing’s first five years […]

Over at ProBlogger, Darren announces his switch back to Adsense adverts after a trial with Yahoo! Publisher Network (YPN) ads. While the post includes many interesting points that could be relevant to this blog as well, I find myself resonating to his last paragraph:
Hopefully the YPN beta test will be widened in the coming months […]

Template creation can be a messy business, especially for the initial structure and framework. In fact, customization of base templates through CSS editing can be equally irritating for those uncomfortable (or just too lazy) to do it by hand.
Luckily, there are template generation (or rather just CSS generation) scripts out there, for blog softwares […]

I stated earlier that I’m the type that just has to try new blog software from time to time. I’m sure there are quite a few similar bloggers out there as well. So, I decided to try out Blog:CMS. It’s nothing new, and the framework it is based on (i.e. Nucleus) is even more established.
I’ve […]

If you’ve been looking for a way to implement post submission on your blogs, Xavier puts up a detailed tutorial over at xavodim.com. Post submission here refers to buttons that let your readers submit your posts to social bookmarking sites like Digg, Del.icio.us, Furl, Reddit and co.
I haven’t implemented this on blogHelper yet, but […]