The 42nd Estate

When publishing guest posts, there’s a few sound tips to keep in mind for the byline that will provide the most value to the guest writer, your readers and yourself. As we’ve written before, guest posts are a great way to promote yourself. By writing a solid guest post, that blog’s readers may click through to your blog and become your readers as well. Even if they don’t click through, the link(s) back to your site will help with optimizing your site for search engines. Read the full post

In addition to today being Memorial Day, it is also Towel Day, in honor of Douglas Adams. For those who don’t know who Douglas Adams is, he’s a British science-fiction writer and author of the funniest books ever written, The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Our readers will recognize those books as the inspiration for our name. Read the full post

As many of you know, Memorial Day in the United States is a time for us to reflect back and honor the men and women who gave their lives to protect and serve the United States of America. While we all have our political opinions, Memorial Day is a time to put those aside and together pay respects to those Americans who made the ultimate sacrifice to uphold our American way of life. Read the full post

Luckily, as with many Wordpress issues, there's a simply to install, simple to use plugin that will allow you to display as many posts as you want in the category and tag archives. Read the full post

A little while back, one of our readers approached as about a great contest he was holding on his blog to celebrate the one year anniversary of his blog. He asked us if The 42nd Estate could offer a prize in the …

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