Links to share, from Writing Tidbits:(It's been awhile, so I'm breaking them into separate posts.)
When Will Female Authors Get the Respect They Deserve? | BlogHer
Women write more; we read more; why don’t we get more recognition?
6 MONTHS AGO - 
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1Parenting Blog Analytics: How Do My Stats Compare? | PhD in Parenting
A look at parenting blogger stats.
Strocel.com | Why I Attend Blog Conferences Like BlogHer
What you can and can’t get out of BlogHer or other blogging conferences.
Blogger introduced Permalink option to create custom URLs | My Blogger Tricks
You can now create your own URL (permalink) in Blogger. About time!
This also means figuring it out ahead of time for blog carnivals and the like will be a sight easier.
Have YOU Been Duped By The "ABOUT " Page Myth?
Ok, I’ve been thinking about this for awhile, but I’ve started work on rewriting my About page now!
What they really want is to discover whether you have a common interest they can connect with. Your readers want to know what you can do for them.
In other words they are tuned to the WIIFM [what’s in it for me] radio station.
Is Your True Nature, Entrepreneurial or Employee? | The Work at Home Woman
I used to wonder why everyone didn’t work for themselves. I finally figured out that not everyone wants to!
Declutter the Reading List | Small Notebook
Streamline your blog reading list. I do this with entire blogs as well as individual articles (so make sure your headlines are catchy, folks!).
All you have to do is look at something and see how it makes you feel. If your initial reaction is sadness or guilt or indifference, you don’t keep it. If it makes you feel glad, you keep it. Simple, yes, but effective.
7 MONTHS AGO - 4
4» If This Then That: Turning the Internet Into Your Butler Domestic Chaos
Helpful online app:
If This Then That is magical. It works on the simple premise of when one thing happens, you trigger another. You create what they call recipes, with custom triggers and outcomes. (You can also use recipes that are shared from other users.)You could use it for anything; I have two recipes that update Twitter & Tumblr when I post a new blog entry.
Rumor Alert! Don't Share That Facebook-Page Warning. Here's Why.
Last year, Facebook started showing fans fewer page posts. The less fans interacted with a page, the fewer updates they saw from it.…Fans need to continually interact with your page. They can like, comment, share, click links, etc.
And this is what my blogging efficiency looks like.
Thanks to Jennifer for sharing!
(Source: shoeboxblog.com)
And This Is Why I Feel Crazy – Can You Relate? | Code Name: Mama
On the everyday reality of being a work-at-home writer and mother.
My Blog Got Stolen... And This is How I Got it Back | BlogHer
How to head off hackers.
What Blog Tasks are You Embarrassed to Admit You’ve Overlooked? : @ProBlogger
Oh, my gosh, I definitely have my list. Today I’m submitting my blog to DMOZ. It’s taken only 4.5 years. I’ve been meaning to rewrite my About page for … um … a year or two? And my sidebar … oy.
What bloggy tasks have you been putting off and/or forgetting?
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