Making Your Blog Search Engine Friendly With XML SiteMaps
October 9, 2009
One of the uncommon search engine optimization (SEO) tactics is the maintenance of a Google sitemap for a particular website. A Google sitemap is an XML file that outlines the pages and subpages of your website so that Google’s own search engine spiders will have an easier time in indexing your pages and tracking changes and updates implemented therein. Many SEO veterans claim that the inclusion of a Google sitemap has spelled the difference in their websites’ positions in relevant search engine queries. In the highly competitive world of search engine marketing (SEM), every action – no matter how seemingly small... [ Read More ]
Post Teaser Wordpress Plugin To Improve Blog’s Read And Stay Rates
October 9, 2009
Internet users are an impatient lot – such is a given fact. And it is a fact that webmasters and blog owners should accept. There is no changing this nature of their prospective visitors and readers – even if such a nature is acquired and rarely innate. Truly, internet users seem to suffer from a perennial case of attention deficit disorder. They often judge a website based on their initial impressions on the same. Badly designed user interface? Poorly selected images? Horrid color combo? Visitors would quickly hop to another website ever so easily. Of course, one of the primary criterions for the determination... [ Read More ]
Simple Tags – An Essential Wordpress Plugin That Is Simple
October 9, 2009
If this Web 2.0 movement is about user-driven content and classifications and conventional web operations are all about winning the favor of search engine, what then is the Web 2.0 equivalent of keywords? What will help “users” in “driving” particular content into specific classifications, much like how keywords help search engine spiders index web pages? The answer: tags. Indeed, tags are the keywords for the Web 2.0 movement. Tags are very important in indexing content pages into appropriate categories. Basically, the usage of tags determine whether your web pages will be placed in a category that people will... [ Read More ]
A Review Of Tan Tan Noodles Wordpress Reports – Simplified Statistics Reporting For Your Blog
October 9, 2009
The title of this Wordpress plugin may stimulate many people’s appetite, especially those who love Chinese food. But Tan Tan Noodles Wordpress Reports is a delicacy of another kind. Rather than providing a wonderful gastronomic experience, it will allow blog owners to view and study the statistics that matter so that they can make adjustments and improvements to their blogs, and in so doing, increase their blogs’ profitability. Tan Tan Noodles Wordpress Reports is one of the Top 10 plugins in lists published all over the internet. Does this make it a “must download” however? Is Tan Tan Noodles the “end all... [ Read More ]
The Best Free Wordpress Plugins Part I
October 8, 2009
I have a bunch of Wordpress blogs on the internet on a variety of topics from exercise science and nutrition, polar bears as well as Gordon Ramsay. I have all of these blogs run by Wordpress and have a free plugin management tool by internet marketing guru Jeff Johnson. As part of this program you get a link to all of the top Wordpress plugins, which install with one simple click (no searching and jumping between websites uploading and all of that mucking around). Then you just pick a bunch of keywords that your blog wants to be optimized for in Google and enter them. The next step but best of all after installing all... [ Read More ]
Wordpress Blogging Option
October 8, 2009
Blogging Options: Wordpress Wordpress is one of the many options available to bloggers who are looking for free software online which makes it incredibly easy to publish their own blog. This software is easy to use, provides a variety of templates and offer excellent support to bloggers. There are many options available to bloggers and other blogging programs may be better known and offer slightly different features but many bloggers are quite pleased with Wordpress. This article will offer some useful information for bloggers who are considering starting a blog with Wordpress such as reasons to choose Wordpress, tips... [ Read More ]
How to Secure Your Wordpress Login Page
October 8, 2009
Wordpress remains a very secure and stable blogging platform, but there is more that can be done out of the box to help protect your private data. Read below on how. Steps Wordpress remains a very secure and stable blogging platform, but there is more that can be done out of the box to help protect your private data. There are many simple steps that can be taken, even by the inexperienced blog owner and a multitude of plug-ins available that can help. Once thing to be particularly aware of is brute force attacks. Brute force login attempts are one of the more common, rather annoying and potentially dangerous types that... [ Read More ]
Video: Quick & Easy Method to Customize a WordPress Theme
October 8, 2009
Customize your default wordpress theme to look more like you want it. Starts with the default Kubrick theme. Read More →
Video: How To Tweak Your WordPress Theme
October 8, 2009
Learn some tricks on how to tweak your wordpress theme from the wordpress admin area. Read More →
Video: Follow This Guy As He Creates a Wordpress Theme From Photoshop
October 8, 2009
Ryan takes us step by step from Photoshop to a completed Wordpress theme. Read More →
