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How To Add Bullet Points In The WordPress Sidebar

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Question: How do I add bullet points in my WordPress sidebar? Answer: In your theme's style sheet (the CSS file) you need to add the following code: div#sidebar ul li:before { content: "\2022 \0020"; } Without getting too technical, "2022" is the HEX value for a bullet point and "0020" is the HEX value for a space.  The CSS is telling the browser to disaply the … [Read more...] about How To Add Bullet Points In The WordPress Sidebar

Dot.column: Are QR codes worthwhile or worthless?

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The March 23, 2011 Dot.column question in Metromix Indianapolis was: Dot.column: Are QR codes worthwhile or worthless? QR Codes and Microsoft Tags are pretty neat for anyone with a smart phone. Once you have a reader application installed on your phone, just point your phone's camera at it and you'll be on your way. Recently I was at Lowe's checking out the trees & … [Read more...] about Dot.column: Are QR codes worthwhile or worthless?

Dot.column: Gosh, the Internet sure is big. How can it be more local for me?

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The March 3, 2011 Dot.column question in Metromix Indianapolis was: Dot.column: Gosh, the Internet sure is big. How can it be more local for me? Social media and local blogs are great ways to bring the Internet into real life right where you live. My starting point would be searching Twitter for users in your region to follow and see what they’re up to and what they’re … [Read more...] about Dot.column: Gosh, the Internet sure is big. How can it be more local for me?

Dot.column: Safe to mix personal, professional online?

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The latest Dot.column question in Metromix Indianapolis is: Can (or should) employers be able to fire or reprimand someone for something they do -- off the clock -- on the Internet? As a business owner myself, I would have to say no in most cases. Let's face it, the majority of people have a job just to make a living and have every right to spend their personal time … [Read more...] about Dot.column: Safe to mix personal, professional online?