http://snapshirts.com/blog 1-step user-powered content Fri, 22 Sep 2006 02:13:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Give your readers MORE of what they want, increase your blog's VALUE, and GET PAID. More Content BlogCast is content you care about. 1-step install puts up-to-the-minute links to some of the most popular content on the internet in front of you and your readers. More Value Are you a casual blogger? A pro? ... http://snapshirts.com/blog/index.php/18/introducing-blogcast/ Yesterday, one of our customers notified us that he had observed a disquieting trend when browsing the comments of Weblogs whose authors visited Snapshirts. He saw an increase in comment spam on Weblogs that had visited Snapshirts and requested a T-shirt from us. We were naturally alarmed at the thought ... http://snapshirts.com/blog/index.php/17/comment-spam/ We're sponsoring a free t-shirt giveaway at I Got News For You. So if you'd like one of our shirts but don't feel like peeling a Jackson off your roll, hit up their blog and see what's doing (hint: it involves writing some not necessarily news). http://snapshirts.com/blog/index.php/16/i-got-news-for-you/ We've had multiple reports that the links we're sending out don't work so well in the Safari browser. So if you're using Safari to read our email or trying to get to your shirt, give Firefox or even (gulp) IE6 a whirl, it should give you much better results, ... http://snapshirts.com/blog/index.php/15/safari-so-sorry/ The official snapshirts mixmaster DJ Waxy Fresh offers you a selection of sonic samplings both broad and deep, from House and Hip-Hop to breakbeat and all mixed-up. Masterful mixes that go down easy and offer perfect counterpoint to the remix you got from us here at snapshirts HQ. ... http://snapshirts.com/blog/index.php/14/word-cloud-music/ Big shout out to Virginia Postrel's Dynamist.com for thinking we're cool and sending us no small boatload of traffic this afternoon! Virginia, we think you're cool too, and we like your color-choices, can you pick out our outfits for us? :-D http://snapshirts.com/blog/index.php/13/back-scratched/ Right now, our service is most compatible with hosted blog services such as typepad, blogger, livejournal and xanga. We work a little less well with self-supported blogs, which makes sense as they tend to have more variety in their features and implementations (for example, blog posts with dynamic (clickable) ... http://snapshirts.com/blog/index.php/12/more-on-rssfeeds/ One thing we're lacking right now on the site are examples of the finished product. We're hoping to put up a photo gallery of higher resolution pics of the t-shirts taken "in the wild", but for the time being, you can check out snapshirts.spreadshirt.com where we currently have over ... http://snapshirts.com/blog/index.php/10/snapshirts-examples/ We had a request to allow capitalization of words using our Replace/Ignore feature on the preview screen, and we're happy to oblige! You can now capitalize a word by "replacing" it with its Uppercase fraternal twin. Enjoy! And feel free to send us requests via this blog ... http://snapshirts.com/blog/index.php/9/capital/ Hey, if you're not getting a word cloud out of your site or if you are getting a word cloud but aren't liking it very much, here's an alternate method/URL you can use for better/different results. We've had users experience various degrees of success running RSS feeds through snapshirts.com. ... http://snapshirts.com/blog/index.php/8/problems-generating-a-word-cloud-with-your-site/