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WordPress Plugin Review: VoicePress.it – Dictate your posts.

I was lucky enough to receive a Beta test key for the new WordPress plugin VoicePress.it that allows you to dictate your blog posts.  VoicePress.it uses auto voice recognition to convert your ‘said’ words into blog posts and the site creators claim you can ‘blog 3x faster’.  I can already type quite fast but do not enjoy typing so thought this would be perfect for me and decided to give it a test run.

The plugin …

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WordPress – WordPress 3.2 Released – The Lowdown

WordPress 3.2 was released yesterday amongst a flurry of worry about the new web hosting demands it makes.  A lot of people worrying about their plugins and themes, will they work? Won’t they?  What do I do if they don’t?  So here is the lowdown on WP3.2.

  • WP 3.2 requires that you have PHP 5.2.4 and MySQL 5.0 installed on your server, otherwise it simply will not work when you try to install/upgrade.
  • Old browsers
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WordPress – How to fix only excerpts of your posts showing in your RSS feed.

There is a little known bug that can affect some installs of WordPress.  The dreaded ‘Excerpt Only Feed’ bug.  This means that even though all your settings are telling you that you want a full post shown in your RSS feed, you can sometimes still only see excerpts.  But there is a fix!   Just follow these 3 instructions and you should be on the way to full post RSS feed glory.

1) Go to Settings …

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Running a competition, contest or draw on Facebook? What you need to know.

In December 2010, Facebook tightened up their promotions/competitions guidelines.  Competitions, contests and ‘draws’ are run on Facebook pages every day of the week but so many people are getting it wrong and could end up having their Facebook page suspended.  We, ourselves, run a monthly competition on our Facebook page and even we have had to change the way we do it in order to ‘fit in’ with the guidelines.

Competitions, promotions and contests are …

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Client News: Across The Divide latest ‘Just Events’ news…

Across the Divide is an event management company providing unique personal and group experiences. ATD has a heritage stretching back over a decade and encompassing an extremely wide range of event and expedition solutions. From fundraising challenges that take participants to the foothills of the Himalayas and Everest Base Camp; to dog sledding across the Arctic Circle; to Corporate Social Responsibility project solutions for large multinational Blue Chip companies in urban areas of the United …

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