Cathus Photography Blogs

If you’ve read any blogs, you’ll have noticed that most of them link to other sites the authors think their readers might be interested in. This works two ways, it sends traffic from your blog elsewhere & if you can get people to link to you it will send traffic from their site to your blog.

You’ll change your Links & Link Categories from your Admin Panel.

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When you start to write posts, you’ll want to split them up into different sections or categories.

By way of example, on my own photography blog, I have the following categories:

1. Blogging Stuff
2. General Photography Stuff
3. Photo Projects
4. Photo Meets
5. Photo Shoots
6. Tutorials

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Lightbox is a rather nice feature which enables you to click on a thumbnail of a photo & have it open up in the centre of the screen while the rest of the web page behind is dimmed out of view.

If you want to see what effect this has check out my own Photography Blog at blog.glnphotography.com on which I use the Lightbox feature exclusively.

This tutorial will show you how to use the Lightbox feature to add photos to your Photography Blog

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Unless you are linking to a picture already on a website somewhere, you will need to add it to your Blog’s ‘Media Library‘.

This tutorial is designed to show you how to add photos & graphics to your blog entries & should take you 10 to 15 minutes to get you up & running.

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OK, so you’re ready to try a new Photo Blog, here are some steps which should get you up & running within a few minutes.

It would probably make sense to have these instructions open in one tab on your browser with your blog open on another so you can switch between these guidelines & setting up your blog.

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Well, the first post of a new project for photographers.

Currently in the experimental stage, there may be one or two things needing ironing out, we’ll see how things go.