Why Newbies Should Choose Wordpress

October 9, 2009

We must keep in mind: WordPress is primarily a blogging software tool. It was created with blogging in mind. It is a Content Management System (CMS). Just because it is an easy website building tool, it does not limit us from using it to create websites. There are three flavors of Wordpress: “mu.wordpress.org”, “.com”, and “.org”. The first is for hosting several wordpress blogs under one domain. It is for anyone wanting to control and manage several blogs from one host or to control a network of related blogs like a university overseeing a community of teacher’s blogs. The...          [ Read More ]

How To Recover Lost Wordpress Password

October 9, 2009

How To Recover Lost Wordpress Passwo After seeing the article title you are maybe asking yourself: Why somebody writes something like that? Everything what I need to recover my Wordpress password is to click one link and let the script to send new password to my email. If you are thinking in this way I am pretty sure you are one of the lucky webmasters who never needed to solve this issue. If you didn’t write new posts for your blog for longer time or if you checked the Remember Me field you didn’t need to enter your username and password for some time. In this case there is a big chance that you forgot them....          [ Read More ]

Installing Wordpress Themes on a WAMP Server

October 9, 2009

1.There are hundreds of free wordpress themes/templates available and the best place to get them is at the following url :http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/ Just download and save the chosen theme or template to your computer. 2.Extract the downloaded theme/template file and navigate to the wp-content folder within your wordpress folder which dont forget will always be within your wamp WWW folder and click on themes and insert the extracted file within the themes folder. 3. Login to the admin control panel or dashboard of wordpress. 4. Click on Appearance within your admin panel and you will see your newly installed theme.Click...          [ Read More ]

Wordpress Tutorial: Install Wordpress With Ease

October 9, 2009

Looking for an easy-to-follow Wordpress tutorial? Look no further. Below is what can probably be the world’s most simplified Wordpress tutorial. Wordpress is one amazing blogging platform. It makes everything so easy! In fact, with the way Wordpress simplifies things, people can actually use this platform to create dynamic websites that are very easy to update. Indeed, using Wordpress is easier than learning and applying HTML codes, using HTML editors like FrontPage and Dreamweaver, learning CSS, and learning how to add content by manually editing the source code. With Wordpress, you can just click on “Add New...          [ Read More ]

Similar Posts – A Simple Wordpress Plugin With Tremendous Results

October 9, 2009

If a visitor goes to a particular page, it is almost a given that he’ll be interested with content that is similar to the content published on that very page.If you will be able to present such a visitor with a list of blog entries related to the one he is reading, then you’ll have better chances of retaining him for a few more minutes… and perhaps even gaining a loyal reader who will keep coming back to your blog. How, then, can you display a list of related posts on every blog page you’re maintaining? The short answer, if you’re using Wordpress: use Similar Posts, a plugin that will help you collate all the...          [ Read More ]

Ultimate Tag Warrior Wordpress Plugin – Your Tag Team Partner For Blogging Success

October 9, 2009

Tags, as many people say, are the new keywords. They are the classificatory terms for the Web 2.0 movement that has swept the internet for a couple of years now. If keywords appeal to search engines, tags appeal to living, breathing, thinking human beings.Familiar with Technorati? It is a website that collates the newest entries from blogs all over the internet. To find particular entries, you can use tags. Tags are user-designated words or phrases that tell other people what the user’s content is all about. A blog entry about shampoos for our canine companions can have the tags dog care, pet care, and dog grooming....          [ Read More ]

A Review Of The No Duplicate Comments Wordpress Plugin – Your Blog’s Bodyguard Against Spam

October 9, 2009

Spam is defined as an unsolicited advertisement aggressively published in a public media, and often in a manner that is unethical and detrimental to other people’s enjoyment of the services rendered by the said media. When blog commenting became a very popular way of building back links for a particular website, blogs all over the internet were littered with spam in the form of such blog comments. It was quite common that a reader, who usually goes by a username with three or more consonants in succession, will post an “invitation” to visit a particular URL even if such an invitation and such a URL don’t have...          [ Read More ]

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 ]

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