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Classroom Technology Thoughts (Twitter Weekly Updates) for 2010-02-14

February 14th, 2010 by · No Comments · Classroom Technology Thoughts (Tweets)


  • A large adsense square (336×280) under the post title really makes more money. Last month our 336×280 ad made $43. The side image made $5. #
  • WordPress plugin that allows you to set a cookie variable in the link. Something for our school fundraising site http://tinyurl.com/yzlfmdv #
  • WordPress plugin that makes affiliate links look pretty and can forward variables to the destination url http://tinyurl.com/dhhn8l #
  • Moving our domain names from Bluehost to 1&1. Bluehost is now charging $4.95 per domain per year for WHOIS privacy protection. 1and1 is free #
  • Buying a new domain name takes minutes. Transferring a domain name from one registrar to another takes 7-10 days. Who knew! #

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  2. Why we chose Bluehost to run our Classroom Blogs UPDATE (Dec 2009): Why we’re thinking of leaving Bluehost. Paying for a web host to run your own self-hosted WordPress blog is not for everybody. In fact, it’s for very...
  3. Why we’re thinking about leaving Bluehost and finding a new home for our Classroom Blogs We run several classroom blogs and professional sites, including this blog on using educational technology in the classroom. Mostly we use WordPress, but lately we’ve been experimenting with bulleting boards...
  4. Classroom Blogs, Bluehost CPU Throttling and pSek Webhosting Update: We’re no longer with pSek. We did set up a multi-user version of WordPress for our class blogs on pSek, but in the end, we found we needed more...
  5. WordPress MU and pSek Technical Support We just signed up with a $10 per month business plan with pSek to host our WordPress MU sites and so far, we’ve been impressed with their technical support. Over...

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