Video Tutorials

Blog Makeover 1: RichardsJournal.com

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Topics covered: Creating a custom banner image, fixing padding issues with banners, changing layout, changing fonts, finding royalty-free images, adding custom images and links, fixing blurry images.

Posted on January 14, 2007 in Custom, Design, HTML, Makeover, Photoshop, TypePad | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Finding Free Content for Your Blog

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How to find free content (even automatically) every day

Posted on January 13, 2007 in Content, RSS, TypePad | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Using Bloglines

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How to use Bloglines to read and organize your RSS feeds.

Posted on January 13, 2007 in Content, RSS | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Basic Design in TypePad

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A look at some of the basic design features of TypePad

Posted on January 13, 2007 in Custom, Design, TypePad | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack (0)

Typelists

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How to add different types of Typelists including custom html (i.e. buttons)

Posted on January 13, 2007 in Custom, HTML, TypeLists, TypePad | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Creating a Custom Header Image

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A look at how to create a custom banner image using Photoshop

Posted on January 13, 2007 in Custom, Design, HTML | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Creating a TypePad Account

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Creating a TypePad account for the first time.

Posted on January 12, 2007 in TypePad | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Creating Additional Blogs

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How to create additional blogs within TypePad.

Posted on January 11, 2007 in TypePad | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Posting Features in TypePad

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A Walk-thru of the posting features in TypePad

Posted on January 11, 2007 in TypePad | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Adding a Books to Your TypePad Blog

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Here's how to add a nice list of recommended books from Amazon.com

Posted on January 10, 2007 in Amazon, TypeLists | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Viewing Tip

An easy way for you to apply changes as you watch the videos is to use Firefox as your browser. You'll want to open the video in one window, then click CTRL-T to open a new tab. You can then hit the SPACE bar to pause the video and make changes in the new tab you've opened. Then you can jump back and forth.