Posts Tagged with "blogging"

Harnessing the full power of WordPress for multimedia publishing – WordCamp CT 2011

Sunday, October 9, 2011

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Harnessing the full power of WordPress for multimedia publishing – WordCamp CT 2011

My summary of WordCamp Cape Town 2011. This post includes a video of my presentation, titled: Harnessing the full power of WordPress for multimedia publishing.

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WordCamp Cape Town 2011

Sunday, July 31, 2011

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WordCamp Cape Town 2011

WordCamp is a conference that focuses on everything WordPress. There have been dozens of such events around the globe in the past, and there will be WordCamps for as long as WordPress continues to exist in its current shape and form.

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Effective Blogging: HOW to make your blog mobile-friendly

Sunday, June 26, 2011

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Effective Blogging: HOW to make your blog mobile-friendly

This blog post is part of a series of blog posts focused on how to blog more effectively. In an earlier post in the Effective Blogging series, I made a case for why every blogger should have a mobile-friendly version of their blog. In this post, I would be highlighting how to make your blog [...]

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Effective Blogging: Why Your Blog Should Be Mobile-Friendly

Sunday, June 19, 2011

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Effective Blogging: Why Your Blog Should Be Mobile-Friendly

This blog post is part of a series of blog posts focused on how to blog more effectively. The Internet has evolved to a point where web access is no longer an exclusive preserve of desktop or laptop computers. A new demography has matured over the years and has since reached a critical mass that [...]

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BarCamp Ghana 2010 (official statement)

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

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BarCamp Ghana 2010 (official statement)

BarCamp Ghana 2010, an ad-hoc gathering where attendees meet for discussions, demos and networking, will take place on December 18 2010 at the Ashesi University campus in Accra. The theme is  “Create dreams, work smart and shape the future”. Following the successes of BarCamp Ghana ’08 and BarCamp Ghana ’09, regional BarCamp events were organized [...]

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Effective Blogging: How to make money from blogging

Thursday, November 11, 2010

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Effective Blogging: How to make money from blogging

This blog post is part of a series of blog posts focused on how to blog more effectively. I recently got a message from Regina, a reader of this blog in Kenya. She asked: Tell me, how does one start a blog? I can see you have a very nice blog and I was wondering [...]

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Oluniyi D. Ajao: HURRAY to 5 years of blogging!

Monday, November 1, 2010

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5 years ago, I setup this personal blog as a medium for self-expression. A medium mainly for sharing my personal opinion on issues I consider of interest to me, that are also worth sharing with the world. 5 years later, I am warming-up for much greater heights, to crown the modest achievements I have reached [...]

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A New Blog Aggregator for Nigeria

Saturday, October 23, 2010

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A New Blog Aggregator for Nigeria

A new blog aggregator for blogs related to Nigeria, has been unveiled at http://bloggers.com.ng The Nigerian blogosphere is easily one of the most vibrant on the African continent. Though figures are hard to come by,  a conservative estimate would put the number of Nigerian blogs at about 2,000. Following the thousands of blogs related to [...]

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Effective Blogging: How to blog under your own domain name

Friday, September 17, 2010

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Effective Blogging: How to blog under your own domain name

This blog post is part of a series of blog posts focused on how to blog more effectively. One of the basic ways of being effective with your blogging activities is to use a real domain name, as your blog address. It not only shows how seriously you take your blog, but helps your audience [...]

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Is blogging a calling? Why do so many blogs fail?

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

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A recent observation has compelled me to reflect on the title of this blog post: Is Blogging A Calling? Who said blogging was easy? Why do so many blogs fail? The focus of my observation is on the multitudes of personal blogs that have closed shop and those on indefinite leave of absence. For the [...]

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What do you want to know about blogging?

Monday, August 23, 2010

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What do you want to know about blogging?

It has been a long and windy journey of self-discovery; a journey of networking and opportunities. Come 1st November 2010, this personal blog would have been up-and-running for 5 years. I dare say, it has been a relative success. I would be publishing a grand blog post on the anniversary date, that would offer some [...]

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Blogging in Africa: Oluniyi speaks to Radio Netherlands

Thursday, July 8, 2010

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Blogging in Africa: Oluniyi speaks to Radio Netherlands

I was interviewed via telephone by Radio Netherlands Worldwide (RNW) in June 2010, and was asked some questions about blogging as part of their Blogging for a living: it’s catching on in Africa. “Blogging for a living” was part of an episode of Bridges with Africa. Bridges with Africa is RNW’s radio programme linking Africans [...]

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BarCamp Ghana 2009: GhanaBlogging.com Break-out Session

Monday, December 21, 2009

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BarCamp Ghana 2009: GhanaBlogging.com Break-out Session

GhanaBlogging.com Break-out Session started at 15:20pm and is moderated by Kajsa Hallberg Adu. She started blogged to tell people back home (Sweden) about life abroad (Ghana). Blogging is a conversation and so she sort to meet other bloggers, thus facilitating the creation of GhanaBlogging.com Steve Danso blogs about how technology can affect our business. He [...]

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Effective Blogging: How to generate links to your blog from other websites

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

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Effective Blogging: How to generate links to your blog from other websites

This blog post is part of a series of blog posts focused on how to blog more effectively. In an earlier post titled “How to be a better blogger“, Kenyatykoon asked: “how should i ask for back links from blogs that are more popular than mine but in the same niche?? there are a few [...]

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How to make Gatorpeeps work for you

Sunday, November 22, 2009

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How to make Gatorpeeps work for you

If you are an African blogger and have your blog listed on Afrigator, chances are that you know about Gatorpeeps but can’t seem to understand what it is nor how to use it. Thus, the social networking website is grossly under-utilized by its users with the exception of a few who dominate the platform. This [...]

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