Sue Waters Blog

Has The 31 Days To Build A Better Blog Really Ended? I Think NOT!

September 4th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Well the Minilegends might think they are the Winners of the 31 Days to Build a Better Blog! But they’re not! (Great Sue, you just made a class of 8 and 9 year olds cry because after a day of excitement they think they are not getting the chocolate! Stop crying kids, the chocolates [...]

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And The Winners Are…..The MiniLegends!

September 2nd, 2007 · 27 Comments

It’s been 31 Days of hard work, slogging away, often feeling like there was no way that we could make it over the steep mountains, but we have! 31Days to Build a Better Blog are over!
WOW what a fantastic journey, we have learnt so much, our blogs are better and more importantly we have [...]

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31 Day Blogging Challenge — Day 27 – 31

August 31st, 2007 · 8 Comments

While some might feel a sense of relief because the tough slog of the blogging challenge is completed with the final ride down that last steep hill across the finish line, I feel immensely sadness because working together as community for this 31 Day Blogging challenge has been extraordinary.
So this is my [...]

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31 Days to Build a Better Blog–- Days 20-26

August 26th, 2007 · 13 Comments

Energy has been an issue during our Chocolate Challenge of 31 Days to Build a Better Blog, but with just over one week to go, I am thinking the challenge participants definitely deserve a party next Saturday to celebrate their achievements – although different time zones may cause an interesting debate for us to decide [...]

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31 Days to Build a Better Blog–Days 15-19

August 19th, 2007 · 17 Comments

Day 19 into our Chocolate Challenge of 31 Days to Build a Better Blog. Energy levels feeling low, Berroccas (a vitamin supplement) maybe needed. But like the 2 girls getting through 24 hours on Berroccas we are going well and gaining from this challenge. Check out Darren’s 31 Day project page for the [...]

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31 Days to Build a Better Blog–Days 11-14

August 14th, 2007 · 5 Comments

It is day 14 into our Chocolate Challenge of 31 Days to Build a Better Blog. With my hubby beating me to bed I decided I might as well do something productive like an update on the Challenge as he is snoring loudly! Check out Darren’s 31 Day project page for the [...]

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Meet Our Blogging Participants

August 11th, 2007 · 6 Comments

The last 11 days of our Chocolate Challenge for the 31 Days to Build a Better Blog have been fantastic, busy and I have not had a proper opportunity to introduce the other blogging participants. While I can not do justice to all the great things I have gained from working with these bloggers [...]

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31 Days to Build a Better Blog–Days 7-10

August 11th, 2007 · 3 Comments

We are now 11 days into 31 Days to Build a Better Blog and have all been working hard. Check out Darren’s 31 Day project page for the daily tasks we have to complete.
Participating in the project has caused me to reflect on the following:

Confused about which blog site to use?
Is Twittering Shifting Blogging [...]

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How keep track of new comments on other bloggers’ posts

August 11th, 2007 · 13 Comments

Frustrated because you like to read new comments on other bloggers’ posts when you have added a comment and find it time consuming to keep going back to the post to see if there is new comment? Well – you don’t need to!
Thankfully Cammie helped me out by telling me about Co-mment.
Here is how [...]

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Tags: Tips For Better Blogging · Working With Web 2.0 Tools

How Our Readers Can Win Chocolate in 31 Days Challenge!

August 8th, 2007 · 14 Comments

Our readers have been letting us know that our posts on the 31 Days to Build a Better Blog Chocolate Challenge have also helped them. So Frances and I decided that it was not fair that only blogging participants could win a kilo of chocolate – we know that not everyone has the time at [...]

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