Top 10 Free Online Blogging Platforms. Benefit for you? probably won’t be subject to exploits like what has been going around lately. Negatives? not real creative in style, not much “bling”. Just basic blogging.

How to Awe Your Readers to Take Action : @ProBlogger.

Remove AIM, Yahoo, and Jabber Fields from the WordPress Profile Page.

Networking Guide for Bloggers: How to Approach People Part 4.

RSS in Plain English – Common Craft – Our Product is Explanation. In case you ever do need to explain to a client

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16 WordPress Sites to Help You Build a Better Blog. sixrevisions.com has a very good list here. If you are just dipping your toe into wordpress, or even if you are a seasoned pro, you can get quite a bit of good info from the sites in this list.

HOW TO: Start Selling Downloads from your WordPress Blog in 5 Minutes | Inspired Magazine. looks like a nice new shopping cart plugin API for wordpress. You knew that WP would start getting more and more cool plug-ins the more popular it became. Now to look at the plug-in more closely.

9 Ways to Make Your WordPress Blog “Smart” « Weblog Tools Collection. An interesting collection of tips, and the plugins to go with them. Some look to be pretty useful. Dive in!

Photoshop Tutorial: Design an Elegant WordPress Theme.