WebVTT (Web VideoText Tracks format) lets you associate a text track to a HTML5 video file. You can use this file to display captions or subtitles as a text overlay on video using the HTML track element. The text track is an external file that adds the text overlays set to specific time points you […]
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How to start making money using your blog: monetization for the new blogger
Many people want to start making money on their blog, but how do you get started when your blog is new? It’s probably not too realistic to start making money right away, but thinking about it when you start is a great goal to have. So if your blog is brand new, here’s what you […]
Social media return on investment: when to delete and move on
So I just deleted one of my Google communities with nearly 6,500 “members”. It had been on deck for deletion for awhile. I’d been carefully watching it for awhile. Today some person decided to make a “grandiose” statement about leaving my community because I moderated some other page’s link (which went against my guideline of […]
How to create a favicon for your website: a beginner’s guide
A favicon is a small file containing one or more images that will be used in applications your website is viewed in, such as browsers or mobile apps. The favicon appears in the browser tab, tile icon, and so on as seen here. The favicon file, which uses the ICO file format, contains multiple .bmp […]
Professional looking (and sounding) websites increase sponsor and visitor trust
How important is the quality of your website to attract advertisers? What do potential sponsors look for when approaching a blog or site about tenancy ads, a sponsored post, or a newsletter feature? Your sponsor wants the visitor click an ad or link on your site, and is looking at the trustworthiness of your site […]
How to track what visitors search for on a WordPress site
When writing blog posts, it is very useful to track what keywords your users are searching for and whether they got any results. One helpful plugin is Search Meter. Using this plugin, you can discover what your visitors search for, and then create new posts on these subjects if you do not already have the […]