Contact: joshlind@gmail.com June: – Set up default Blogger template settings – Created custom page headers and
footers
– Modified template code to stretch
element sections past header
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Created poll
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Added followers element
– Added custom border to element
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Added subscription links elements
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Received link from S19 Hockey Thoughts (http://sens19-hockeytalk.blogspot.com/)
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Coded RSS and ATOM feed links
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Added social bookmarks element
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Received link from Big Will’s Senators Page (http://bigwillsens.blogspot.com)
August: – Coded table to contain RSS, ATOM, and Bookmarks elements July: – Added ESPN News and Standings elements – Added
NHL Frozen Moments element
– Coded
link lists
– Added
ratings element
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Modified rating element to appear after each post
– Added
Hockey Music element
– Coded
NHL and team logo clickable-link image map
– Added
images to posts
– Created Site Disclaimer
(http://sites.google.com/site/thelindhockeyfile/disclaimer
– Created Site Log (http://sites.google.com/site/thelindhockeyfile/log) –
Submitted site to StumbleUpon (http://www.stumbleupon.com/s/#25u0Yy/www.lind-hockey.blogspot.com//topic:Hockey) – Coded Newer and Next Post links – Coded navigation under element sections –
Received link from The Aussie on Hockey (http://aussiehoppy.blogspot.com)
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Joined Twitter for exposure and quick updates
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Wrote metadata into the template’s code
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Used Google’s Webmaster Tools to canonize www and non-www URLs
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Submitted site to Blogz 3.0
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Submitted site to FuelMyBlog
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Received link from Puck Update (http://www.puckupdate.com)
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Submitted site to Digg
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Submitted site to Delicious (http://delicious.com/joshlind)
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Coded and installed custom twitter applet to display tweets in sidebar
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Further improved Subscription and Feeds section aesthetics
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Began tracking with Stat-Counter
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Coded and installed Digg buttons in post footers
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Wrote script to open Digg submissions in new tabs/windows
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Improved metadata for SEO
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Received link from Down Goes Brown (http://www.downgoesbrown.com)
– Approved on BlogCatalog (http://www.blogcatalog.com/blogs/the-lind-hockey-file.html)
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Approved on Blogged (http://www.blogged.com/blogs/the-lind-hockey-file.html)
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Approved on Technorati (http://technorati.com/blogs/lind-hockey.blogspot.com)
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Redesigned site to feature expandable post summaries
– Coded shaded background to
differentiate between posts
– Coded Read More buttons into post
summaries
– Recoded Digg submission buttons to
only appear after full posts
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Optimized image alt text
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Received link from The Sens Forum (http://www.thesensforum.com)
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Made post images link to full posts
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Submitted site to Syndic8
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Submitted site to 9Rules
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Created facebook blog network (http://apps.facebook.com/blognetworks/blog/the_lind_hockey_file)
– Added labels to all posts – Coded Label Cloud – Coded social bookmark buttons for Delicious, Facebook, StumbleUpon, Technorati, and Twitter – Fixed label cloud to only show specific labels – Created Lind Hockey File Fantasy Pool (http://games.espn.go.com/fhl/leagueoffice?leagueId=4575&seasonId=2010) – Coded embedded contact form Septemeber: – Set up Wibya Toolbar - Joshua Lind The Lind Hockey File |