Tag Archive: The Broad Brush

The Hits Keep Coming With Dropping FriendFeed


Deciding on drastic measures was called for. Determining who is reading the blog and from where is part of refocusing.  Dropping Friendfeed from the subscriber count cost over  a thousand subscriptions; remaining readers now really stand out. Above, the green line dropping is the day the blog RSS was removed from Friendfeed. Indicating readers each…

Self-Hosted and all in one piece


Last night The Broad Brush moved to self-hosting mode.  It is now hosted at Dreamhost and running WordPress 2.5.1.  There were minimal issues moving to the new platform but all of the posts, pages and comments made it. I’m looking forward to enjoying the site more as the blog publisher and hopefully you’ll enjoy it…

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