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Archives January 2008

Jan 31  08
Ashley MorganGiveaways4 Comments

The free iPhone competition is closing in the next couple of hours. The winner’s name will be drawn out of a hat on Friday morning, February 1st 2008. Click here and add your link to be in with a chance and the free iPhone could be on it’s way to you in the […]

Only a few hours left to win a free iPhone

Jan 30  08
Ashley MorganHosting12 Comments

Upstart Blogger has one of the most famous Dreamhost sucks stories online. In case you haven’t already seen it you can read it here.
Before I took over Upstart Blogger in December last year I too had been stunned by the absolute stupidity of the Dreamhost employees. Those wonderful Dreamhost employees who grin and […]

Share your Dreamhost sucks stories

Jan 29  08
Ashley MorganBlogging Money2 Comments

Ask any member of the public for financial advice and they will probably tell you to start a pension as soon as you can, even if you think you are too young. Of course, this is potentially dubious advice. With banks and financial institutions becoming more and more embroiled in fraud and investment […]

Using a blog as a personal pension

Jan 28  08
Ashley MorganBlogging MoneyNo Comments

Get in now before they go. Check out the original post here and sign up before the last two places get snapped up.

Only two more places left on the 30 day blogging course

Jan 27  08
Ashley MorganBlogging Tips1 Comment

You can judge a blog by the company it keeps.
I recently turned down an application to join the 30 day blogging program because the blogger in question was linking to questionable websites. Although the applicant maintained his innocence and said that the websites he was linking to were, and I quote, “just […]

Be careful who you link to

Jan 26  08
Ashley MorganBlogging GiveawaysNo Comments

Robert Ellis, the original Upstart Blogger has recently released Eos, a clean, 3 column, minimalist Wordpress theme via his personal blog, futurosity.com. If you enjoy the Wordpress themes here at Upstart Blogger then I’m sure you’ll enjoy Robert’s new work.
On a completely unrelated topic, there are now only 5 days left to take part […]

New theme from the original Upstart Blogger

Jan 25  08
Ashley MorganSocial Networking2 Comments

Social networking sites can be very useful tools in your blogging arsenal. The trick is knowing which ones to use, and more importantly, which ones not to use.
To begin with I will separate the networking sites into two groups, personal and business. Just like with blogging, it is beneficial to use two social […]

Social networking for bloggers