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  • Launch of Dale Carnegie of Tennessee

    I’m delighted to present the launch of Dale Carnegie of Tennessee. Dan Faber, who is the Marketing Director and Head of Digital Strategy for this wonderful organization took the full Scratch to Published for Advanced Site Owners training to develop a site that was independent of the sub-domain sites offered by the national organization because, “We realized that we didn’t have as much control over the site as we would like. So, we wanted to build our own local WordPress site that we could have full control over.”

  • Call to Subscribe to BlogAid

    Important: I’ve made a few changes to my MailChimp RSS-to-email set up. So, even if you think you’re already subscribed to anything from BlogAid, please subscribe again using the subscription form in the sidebar! Don’t worry, it automatically deletes duplicates from the list. As most of you know, I’ve been doing a lot of work…

  • First Look at the Twenty Twelve Theme

    The new Twenty Twelve theme will become the default for WordPress 3.5 when it is released to the public on December 5th. But, this new theme is already available to WordPress.com users. I’m testing the WP 3.5 Beta 2 and have been playing with the theme. It is a bold departure from Twenty Ten and Twenty Eleven and will likely become the starting point for designers going forward. In this quick video I’ll show you the new fully responsive design and customizing features. There are a few links to other BlogAid posts mentioned in this video and you’ll find them below the video. Watch the video now.

  • Export FeedBurner Subscribers to MailChimp RSS to Email

    With the threat of Google possibly shutting down Feedburner, now is a good time to switch to an alternative RSS feed service. Since most of my clients already use MailChimp and are not affiliate marketers, this post details the best alternative for them. I will show you all of the steps to migrate your RSS to email subscribers from Feedburner to MailChimp, make a new group in MailChimp, or how to make a standalone RSS to email subscription.