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Content Spamming and Tagging or Spamdexing

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WHAT IS CONTENT SPAMMING? Best description of the various types of unwanted spamming can be found in Wikipedia's description of Spamdexing.


Tutorial: ArtMetal.com User Account Setup

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click blue triangle to listen now! ArtMetal_User_Setup.mov

This is the last in a series of video tutorials on using the artmetal.com web site. The tutorial goes over the initial setup a new user should consider implementing when they first log into their account. In essence, the tutorial shows how to customize the users experience here at ArtMetal.


Video Tutorial: Creating a Blog Post

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Here's a video tutorial on how to create a blog post. The tutorial goes into using the default ascii text entry, uploading an image via this interface, and then changing the interface to the gui "enable rich-text" and editing/adding more images. The tutorial is geared towards the novice user.


Video Tutorial: Uploading Images

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This is the first in a series of video tutorials covering different aspects of using the social networking capabilities of the ArtMetal.com web site. This tutorial goes into the user friendly interface for any member of the ArtMetal community to upload images to their personal accounts.


Recent Posts

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The "recent posts" under the "community" menu has five tabs which include:

Note that if you are not logged in or just visiting, you will only see recent blogs, recent images, and all recent.


Who's mugs (avatar) are on the front page

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Just made a small change on navigation on the artmetal.com site. If you have been asking yourself why are pictures of members being put on the front page and why do they change, well here's the scoop. The seven latest members to log in (or use) the artmetal.com web site get their pictures placed on the front page. These pictures (avatars) continuously get changed based on which member is accessing the web site.

Trying to change my account photo

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I'm trying to change my photo in my account. And I'm a bit stuck.


How do I find the blogs of other members?

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There is no single page that displays everyone who is a registered member of artmetal. But if you are logged into your account and visit someone's profile page like Lynda's:

http://www.artmetal.com/user/lynda_metcalfe


Which Posts Automatically go to Main Community News Page

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The following types of documents automatically get promoted to the main Community News page:

  1. Blog Entry
  2. Events
  3. Polls

Note that images DO NOT automatically show up on the Community News page.


Using Flock for Posting Blogs

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So, I opened my big mouth and told folks about this great new browser called Flock. And now Dick Caverly has put me in my place and is wanting to know how to use the blogging features that are built into Flock.


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