I’ve received some negative feedback about the video ads currently running on the BlogHer sidebar. Apparently, they are significantly slowing load times. I’ve contacted BlogHer and they will be removed shortly. As always, I truly appreciate your feedback, thanks for letting me know!
No need to squint funny at the computer screen, there are indeed some changes headed to taxgirl.com. I’m moving some things around and if all goes according to plan, it will be virtually seamless. But if you do see anything out of whack, don’t panic, we’re on it. The changes are related to my new…
And speaking of nods, thanks to George over at Declarations and Exclusions for the mention! Kelly Phillips Erb Kelly Phillips Erb, known as Taxgirl, is a tax attorney, writer, and speaker who explains tax news, IRS updates, scams, financial crime, and money in plain English. See Full Bio
Well, as determined by me, so they’re certainly subjective. But isn’t that why you read the blog to begin with? 10, My personal headlines slide in at #10: Taxgirl jumps to b5media, speaks at BlogHer and becomes Channel Editor of the Business Channel. Oh, and I found out that I’ll be writing a monthly column…
Since it’s my blogoversary today, I thought I’d randomly pelt you with taxgirl.com trivia… My logo (the brilliant one above) was designed by artist Jay Bevenour. Jay pitched several variations of the logo to me and I fell in love with this one. I knew that it was the right choice when my daughter looked…
Psst. You. Over there, near the computer. The one pretending to work today but really not in the mood because of the holidays? Yeah you. I need a favor. Today is the last day to cast your vote for taxgirl in the ABA Journal Blawg 100. No registration required. All you have to do visit…
In honor of my blogoversary, here’s more trivia… My most popular day for visits since I started keeping track using Google analytics was March 6, 2010. There are two really interesting things about that particular day: 1, It’s a Saturday, which tends to be my least popular day of the week for views. 2, I…
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Another option if you never want to see those movies again:
I run Firefox WITHOUT the flashplayer add-on and with Adblock Plus and NoScript. Almost nothing can get through that combination. Most ads simply appear as blank spaces on websites.
When I want to run flash (e.i. YouTube), I open use intenet explorer.
you can ask BlogHer to only use static ads on your site so they don’t slow your load times. i’d hate to see you lose your revenue!
The video ad I saw yesterday not only slowed things down, there was no sound. I couldn’t figure out what they were talking about.
Ads don’t bother me unless they slow things down.