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FilmJournal Search!

Friday, December 29th, 2006

We’ve now added the ability to search across the whole site. Just use the form on the right to search either by blog, post or comment - it’s simple and hopefully will be a very useful addition to the site.

Win a £100 Amazon.co.uk voucher with your Journal!

Friday, December 29th, 2006

We’re giving away 1 £100 Amazon.co.uk voucher to the owner of what we consider to be the best journal on the site on 31st January 2007. We’ll be looking at a number of factors when judging what is the best journal, so read the following pointers to help you stand a chance of winning:
1. Regular […]

FilmJournal’s new look!

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

It’s finally live. We have a shiny new look designed by Luc and it’s a corker!
Next year, we’ll be launching a publicity drive and the new design for the site is key to that.

Latest posts and an update on the new look!

Monday, December 11th, 2006

We’ve made a change to the ‘Latest Posts’ block above. Now it’ll show only the latest post from the five most recently updated journals - this stops any one journal taking over the front page.
We’ve also now got a winner in our competition to give the front page a new unique and appealing look. This […]

Help us give FilmJournal.net a cleaner look!

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

We’re launching a competition for any aspiring web designers - we want to give FilmJournal.net a lick of paint to make it stand out from the crowd. We’re offering a prize of £100 in Amazon.co.uk vouchers to the winning entry.
There is a thread over in the FilmJournal.net discussion area on The DVD Forums for discussion […]

Terms of Service

Monday, August 14th, 2006

We have now implemented our Terms of Service. Please note that by continuing to update your FilmJournal you are accepting these terms and must abide by them. You can view the Terms of Service by clicking on the link in this post. It will also be added to the bar on the right.

Spam, spam, spam, spam

Friday, August 11th, 2006

Spam is slowly creeping into the site as it grows. As a result we’re looking at options to reduce this as much as possible.
There are a couple of things you may be able to do to help:
1. In the Options > General screen, ensure that the Users must be registered and logged in to comment […]

New Themes

Wednesday, July 26th, 2006

We’ve updated a few of the themes available to users. One isn’t entirely compatible with Internet Explorer 6 but the quality of it means it’ll stay in place.
To change the theme on your Journal, go to ‘Presentation’ in your blog control panel and select from the available options.
If you notice any bugs or issues with […]

Promote your Journals!

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

In order for the site to be a success we’ll be relying on word of mouth. The more people that visit FilmJournal.net, the more people will view and comment on your blogs.
I’m happy for the site to be promoted around the internet now - it’s working quite well and I’m happy for things to continue […]