I am going to try and save some cool links as I come across them and share them every week or two. No sense everyone reading so many feeds ;)

Gems from around the web.

If you can’t find an icon set for your blog here then you have problems.

72 Sets of Free Social Bookmarking Icons

Good point about corporate social media expectations: Social Media Doesn’t Work

Plugins

• Manage Your Post Templates Easily
• I have been trying to find a good WP plugin to showcase Google analytics in the WordPress dashboard. I like this one but it has been throwing harmless error messages which is annoying. Google Analytics Dashboard plugin It does show top keywords driving traffic to your site. This API is still fairly new so I am waiting to see what improvements come out.

Themes

• 40 Free Premium-Quality WordPress Themes – I especially like this new theme: Androida
• 21 Mindblowing Premium-Like Free WordPress Themes
• 23 WordPress Themes for your Website
• Another decent blog theme TweetSheep Magazine theme
• Nice grunge theme:  Free WordPress Theme: Paper Wall

Where this blog is at…

I have published 25 posts. And even better, there are now 57 comments! Thanks for sharing your wisdom and thoughts.

This site has evolved and changed just as I have, in the kind of things I am doing and interested in. Namely, as I have become more obsessed with WordPress, so it has been reflected here. I have helped many friends and clients start their own WordPress sites and these posts have been written chiefly to them.

Stats

1. Active over a year and a half.
2. 25 published posts
3. 57 published comments
4. Now a Page Rank of 4! (more than it deserves, thanks Google!)
5. 80+ RSS subscribers. (see counter below)  If you haven’t already, please subscribe to my feed!

The top 3 posts have been:

21 LinkedIn Hacks, Tricks and Ways to Make Your Profile Better

Ultimate Guide to Self-Hosting WordPress

Start a Personal Resume/Portfolio Site, Here’s how.

Thank you all so much for your support and for encouraging me to share stuff on here. I hope it has been of value and I look forward to writing more in the future.

-Blake