WPAssist.Com is a comprehensive WordPress resource site and companion site to the newly released book: WordPress For Dummies by Lisa Sabin-Wilson. Yes, I designed this site myself and wanted to include it here on my Design Blog to bring attention to this new WordPress resource, news and information site. . . Keep reading

It’s that time again! We’re looking to hire another designer, or two, here at E.Webscapes to add to our team of designers. The current demand for our services is just growing more and more everyday. This is an extremely GOOD thing - however, we do need the design staff to be able to keep up with the flow. That is where you come in..Interested???.. Keep reading

Wishing everyone a happy summer - are you able to get out and enjoy the great weather? Here in Wisconsin, I welcome the 80 degree weather after a long winter! Lots has been going on around here that I wanted to give you a few updates about - it’s been a pretty exciting year, so far! Let’s see…. Keep reading

As I promised previously on this blog, I finally have pre-sale information for the WordPress for Dummies book that I am currently writing for Wiley Publishing! Publishing day is still a few months off - however, the project is nearing completion and I am now beginning to actually see light at the end of the tunnel!… Keep reading

A short while ago, I posted about my efforts to find, interview and hire an assistant here at E.Webscapes to help with some of the administrative tasks that seem to pile up more and more every day. This is probably something I should have done about a year ago. Self employment does bring about the practice of being the jack of all trades. I am not only a designer and web host, but I wear a few other hats, as well… Keep reading

Within the next few hours, E.Webscapes will experience a complete and total rebirth. Yes, I’m going to gut this baby out, from head to toe - and rebuild and restructure absolutely everything. The redesign and restructuring has been going on behind the scenes for several weeks now - and it’s just about ready. I’m currently fine tuning .. Keep reading

The much anticipated final release of Microsofts Internet Explorer version 7 finally happened today. The release today is for Windows XP. The reviews I’ve read thus far are mixed:… Keep reading

Folks already know about Google’s Blog Search service. A few months back, I started noticing a lot of hits coming from there to this site. See, Google’s Blog Search monitors some of the popular ping services … Keep reading

Recently, I’ve had several clients request information on monetizing their blog - - what’s “monetizing” mean? Basically - you can make money with your blog by doing a few easy things that I’m going to list out for you here in a minute…. Keep reading

I want to start this post off first by making no excuses for the RSS feed snafu that happened overnight. E.Webscapes RSS Feed Readers - particularly those who read this Design Blog via RSS stood a very good chance of having up to 100 posts show up for us in your feed reader. … Keep reading

Earlier today, I was browsing through the categories for Nominees of the Weblog Awards for 2005 and noticed several of our clients were nominated in many different categories this year. The finalists aren’t announced, yet. From the Weblog Award website:

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I’m headed to the SXSW Interactive in March, 2006. I’ve heard about it. Read about it. Thought briefly once about going - but you know, life does get in the way of fun quite often. This time, I’m going - and with a purpose, even! E.Webscapes has been invited to be a part of the panel for best blog design practices at the … Keep reading