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Wednesday Roundup - May 16, 2007

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You know what day it is! And you know what’s coming … let’s get to the round-up, shall we?

Lorelle points us to some of the hottest tips from the best designers out there, courtesy of Smashing Magazine

Liz Strauss wrote a letter to the Emperor - all you Blog Emperors and Empresses, that is - and wants to have a chat with you about your blog’s use of links …

Speaking of Liz - you should also check out this post about branding and blogs…

Tony at Deep Jive Interests has a go at Guy Kawasaki’s new venture, Truemors …

Brian Clark at Copyblogger takes me back to my headbanging days (OK, that was last week) in this post about the use of metaphors, carrying on from last week’s theme….

Chris Garrett writes about five really effective business blogs and what makes them useful …

Blogging Pro has the lowdown on WPZipper, a new plugin utility for WordPress …

The Freelance Switch blog has seven ways you can “crank out the articles” …

David Dalka writes about MyBlogLog’s impending changes

Blogger & Podcaster writes about the recent NPR venture into American Idol territory and why it was so appealing to so many bloggers …

Blog-Op’s got the skinny on the new Wordpress 2.2

Tony Hung announces some new changes to Blog Herald …

Deb Ng at About Weblogs reminds us all that Digg ain’t the only game in town …

Thord Daniel Hedengren at 9:01AM gives some news about what he calls the “darling of the Blogosphere” - the beloved MacBook…

Enjoy!

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