Jeremy Adam Davis

1. Your Homepage is Your Magazine Cover
The goal of every magazine is to get me to purchase it, but the problem is that it only has a few seconds to entice me as my eyes glance around the magazine stand. Your homepage should strive for the same goals. Show the best of yourself in a [...]

A Blog is a Blog is a Blog. Right?
Wrong. Each blog can have different goals and can cater to a different audience. Each blog needs to focus on different things to be optimized for success. Let’s look at the two broadest types of blogs and explain their differences.
Flagship Blog
Flagship blogs attempt to be a go-to [...]

That’s right folks, I’ve finally started to do my first theme and I’ve graced it with the name Fruity Juice. Instead of doing one entire post about it and trying to remember what I learned along the way I think it would be better if I spent a few minutes and write about it while [...]

I <3 Blogging.
I know my love isn’t seen here too much, but I am just enamored with entire realm of the blogosphere. I have been reading any free eBook I can get about it. Adding more and more feeds to my Google Reader. Making a custom Wordpress Theme for a niche blog I started. [...]

Recently I’ve been following the comments for a David Airey Blogging Transparency post. I noticed that many commentors had sidenotes relating to David’s blog no longer using gravatars in the comments. I just have a couple things on my mind relating to the use of gravatars in blog comments.
What is a Gravatar?
A gravatar is [...]

While looking through some free Wordpress templates for a niche blog that I am starting, one made me question the designer’s choice of ad blocks. I am wanted to eventually sell ads on this blog so I am looking for themes with ad blocks already built in. This particular one is a very nice theme [...]

Yesterday I wrote a post about great blogs first posts and I would like to show some things I learned while going through all those blogs.
Capitalization of Post Titles
Of the 14 blogs in the above mentioned post, all but two capitalize each keyword in the post title. After comparing the various blogs a bit, I [...]

As I am just staring off my blogging career very late in the game I look to the other established and successful blogs for inspiration and help. I thought it would be a good idea to see how some of these famous blogs got their start by looking at their first post. Although most [...]