Another question I see quite often is people asking how to copy a post developed in Word into WordPress. I create all my posts initially in either Word or Open Office, because with both of those packages I get spelling and grammar checking and the ability to test different layouts. Once you’re satisfied with the [...]
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A question I saw in a forum today: How do I get started in Internet and Affiliate Marketing? The person asking the question had read tons of guru books and tried a whole lot of different things, but nothing had worked for him. Here’s the answer I offered: Boy, do I sympathise with what you’re [...]
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How can I SEO my WordPress blog? How can I make it easy to find on-line? Those are questions I see quite often in the forums. The fact is, your WordPress blog is already pretty search engine friendly. If you don’t believe me take it from Matt Cutts, head of anti-spam at Google – here’s [...]
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Here’s a question I see over and over again in different forums: ‘Why does WordPress attract so much spam? I didn’t get any on my Blogger blog’. There are a couple of reasons for this: firstly WordPress is targetted because it’s such a popular platform. Secondly, if you don’t activate Akismet, the anti spam plugin [...]
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RSS subscribe buttons (that thing on the left) are an easy way to get people to sign up to your blog updates. Some themes come with them already installed, but some don’t – even though your blog does have an RSS feed. So if your theme doesn’t have an RSS button here’s how to set [...]
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Why would you want to use Feedburner? Because it makes your blog’s RSS feed as widely readable as possible, provides you with some great statistics and incorporates RSS updates by email RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication. It allows information to be syndicated – made available to RSS readers, blogs, websites or anyone who’s interested. [...]
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Brian Clark recently released the Authority Rules report. If you haven’t read it you must – it contains enormous value. But, even more interesting, he recently published a post on CopyBlogger that explained his strategy behind Authority Rules. Rarely have I seen a better example and lesson in how to market on-line – both the [...]
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I saw a question from someone this week asking about plugins and whether they slow down site load times. The answer is yes – they can. And there are other things to remember too: they can clash with other plugins, your theme or even WordPress itself. So what’s the best number of plugins to have [...]
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