Litquake, San Francisco’s Literary Festival, is headed into its 8th year this fall. As always, there will be many once-in-a-lifetime moments as we continue to showcase hundreds of authors, most from here in the Bay Area including a glittering 2007 opening night on October 6 at the Herbst.
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Hot Flashes Sexy Stories
The women of “Hot Flashes” are on a mission: “We think that the pleasures of being human and “in the flesh” get short shrift in our daily lives.” They needed a site to help promote their books invite reader and writers for future books, and sell their steamy stories. Have a look …
Can’t Save/Publish Long Posts in WordPress
A few clients are running into trouble when trying to post/publish or even save very long posts (think: a few pages). I think I just found the answer and I posted it on the WordPress forums, but here's the code that needs to go into the .htaccess file: PLAIN TEXT PHP: SecFilterEngine Off SecFilterScanPOST Off
Vertical Response
I've been looking for some time for mailing list software that didn't charge a monthly fee, but rather on a per email or per recipient basis. Please use the link below to sign up for Vertical Response and you'll get 25 emails free to test with. After that, it's around one penny per recipient for mass emailings. No monthly fees, no sign-up fees.
Zeimer’s Advertising Shoppe
Zeimer's Advertising Shoppe has so many projects in his portfolio that he wasn't getting them onto his website. Now with WordPress, he's adding to his site on a regular basis.
Setting up Email using cPanel and Outlook
Help video that walks through setting up an email address using cPanel and then setting up that email address in Outlook.
Hermann Baltes
Hermann Baltes needed a site that promoted his work as a translator, a golf pro, and an instructor of business English presentations. He's up and running -- in German with a German version of WordPress too!
Membership Software
I'm looking into membership software beyond what WordPress can do for a few organizations that have 100+ members and some specific needs (e.g. printing labels, view members by e.g. city, newsletters, etc.). While WordPress might be able to do some of these, I'm currently looking for software that might be able to do it all--and [...]
De Alba Communications
Collaborating with two other designers, Likoma got De Alba Communications a whizzbang new website -- editable by their team.
DreamHost
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Trier and Company
Beth Trier's site needed a freshening up. Upgraded an HTML site to a dynamic content management system site so they can now easily add to their new client list: upload image, publish, next!
The Blog Book Tour
Kevin Smokler's start up BookTour.com got a write-up in the New York Times. Here's an excerpt: "When you're not in the book business you think, of course they're going to send you around," she said. Chances are, unless an author is especially high-profile or promising or willing to pony up for expenses, they're not. Fortunately [...]