I have noticed that many new users have difficulty with placing images in text widgets. IMO the easiest way to do this is to create a draft post first, then copy and paste the data into a text widget, and delete the draft post after you see the image display correctly in your sidebar. Prior to trying to insert an image into a text widget I recommend reading these two FAQs entries:
Put an image in your sidebar
Using the text widget
I hope they will provide enough background information so that the walk through will simply function as a guide:
Wikipedia is the key to most success online, when it comes to collabritive content adding. I have spent many hours writing articles for Jimmy Wales and am very happy with this project. I am based in Seminole FL close to the wikipedia offices in St Petersburg. I love contributing!
Happy New Year Bloggers!
Personally, I never use more than a single link in the comment I post because doing so can trigger spam catchers if the user has that plugin activated, whereas a single link will not.
Hi and thanks for stopping in. Yes, more than one link can trigger spam catchers and the words or words and numbers in the url can do likewise. Also after a url has been marked as spam repeatedly Akismet learns this.