Here’s a short tutorial on how to use the All in One SEO wordpress plugin after you’ve written your posts. By default, just having the plugin installed is a good thing because it rewrites your web page titles and helps restructure your URLs to be more search engine friendly. 1) Login to WordPress 2) Add a New Post 3) Write Your Post 4) Copy and paste your post title and select roughly 160 characters of [ Read More... ]
Installing A New Plugin In WordPress 2.7
Installing a new plugin is so easy now in WordPress 2.7. Things you’ll need to know before starting: Your username and password for your wordpress blog Your username and password for your web server That’s all you’ll need to install any wordpress plugin listed on the plugins directory of WordPress.org. Here are the steps: 1) Login to your WordPress blog at http://yourdomain.com/wp-admin. 2) Scroll down the page until you see the tab labelled ‘Plugins’ and [ Read More... ]
How To Add A Gravatar Image To Your Comments/ Blog
Adding your picture to your comments with the Gravatar service is a great was to feel more ‘connected’ with your readers, or as a reader yourself. When you leave a comment, do you look like one of these icons? Do you wonder how come the other people have a little screen shot of their face, logo or some other cute picture next to their name? While you are a blank silhouette of a man or [ Read More... ]
Why Akismet Spam Catcher Is So Important
The Akismet plugin is invaluable to bloggers who get alot of comments on their blogs. It works by blocking comments that it detects as ‘spam’ comments and holds them in moderation until you review them, or you can set it to automatically delete everything after a certain amount of time. If you’re not sold on the idea yet, just have a look at some of the automated messages that spammers send as comments. It actually [ Read More... ]
20 Best Free WordPress Themes
Following in from installing WordPress on your blog as well as the important WordPress Plugins, the next thing you’ll need to download is a good theme for your site. Below I’ve compiled a list of the best free WordPress themes I’ve seen on the Internet. Of course there are a lot more out there but this is just to get you started. Blogging Pro Theme [ Demo ] Zeke 1.0 [ Demo ] Smashing Theme [ Read More... ]
How To Install WordPress With Cpanel
Continuing from where I left off telling you about WordPress as a blog platform, I’ve put together a short tutorial on how to install WordPress onto your own server using Fantastico in Cpanel. First off, you’ll need to a) buy a domain name and b) purchase hosting on a webserver, may I suggest: (Yes I admit I’ll make money if you decide to buy from Hostgator, but I use them myself and find it to [ Read More... ]
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