Schnazz your Blog!!! (she: Jenna)

Hello fellow Or So She Says-ers! I’m totally stoked to be able to post today! My name is Jenna and I’ve been reading this blog for about 10 months now, but I’ve known Jessica for long over ten years! When I started my blog I had no idea what I was doing and she was one of the first to leave a comment. I never would have guessed that I would be making a living in the blogoshpere! After months passing through blogs and seeing all the cute, fun designs; I decided I could probably do that! So I tinkered until I got it, and that’s how Bloggy Blog Designz got started!

I figured for my guest post, that I would share a little of my gathered knowledge and pass it along. First and foremost… there is this deal of “no-reply emails.” It’s really sad, when replying to comments, to come across a “no-reply.” This is easily fixed. Do you know if your email address is set up? Here is how to check and fix it. Just a matter of clicks. Head to your dashboard and look for this

Click on “Edit Profile” and it will take you to a screen that looks like this…

If the box is NOT checked, then people can’t respond to your comments : ( If it is checked then you are golden and people love you forever and ever!!!! LOL This is a quick fix to a source of large frustration for many, or so I am told ; ) Seriously, it takes like 10 seconds! Just make sure that you scroll down and click

If you are like me, you LOVE comments!!!! Why not make it as easy as possible for people to leave them? This next tip is quick too, and a lot of people don’t realize that it can deter comments if not set up properly.
Word Verification = Not your Friend : ( It starts like this… head to your dashboard (click on settings)

It’s gonna take you here… (click on comments)

Then scroll down till you see this… (select no)

Then make sure to…

If you would like to check out more tutorials, head on over to The Neuff! If you are looking to Schnazz up your blog with a new design, stop on by Bloggy Blog Designz. If you do, be sure to tell us Or so she Says sent you – we’ll throw in a 15% discount. Thanks to Jessica and Mariel for the opportunity to share a few tips!