How to Manually Upload and Install a Plugin From Your WordPress Dashboard

by Sandy October 18, 2010
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WordPress Plugins are generally distributed as zip format files. There are certain plugins which are created by authors and not added to WordPress plugin database, which is why you need to manually download them to your computer from the authors site and install them on your blog

CuriousLittlePerson Monday Morning Roundup 11th Oct – 17th Oct 2010

by Sandy October 17, 2010
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Well, this is the first time I’m doing this on my blog. We had a pretty decent week in terms of posts. If you missed any posts from us, they are here for you

No Self Ping WordPress Plugin: Stop Pinging Your Own Blog

by Sandy October 17, 2010
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Whenever you reference an older post in your blog with the help of a link, wordpress send a ping back and a link shows up in the comment field

Some people really like that WordPress sends pings from your own site to your own site when you write posts. It gives them a trail of related posts, and some do not like this behavior as it clutters up their comments and becomes an issue when you have a lot of self pings

How To Install a WordPress Plugin From Your Admin Panel

by Sandy October 16, 2010
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This post is a very basic one and focusses on a very simple but crucial task for your wordpress blog. Plugins are important for a wordpress blog as they allow you to perform a certain set of tasks without getting messy with your codes. For a beginner, it might same a bit intimidating and we’re here to help you get over just that

Filezilla: Free FTP Client for WordPress

by Sandy October 16, 2010
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To make optimum use of wordpress, you need to install plugins for which you need to know how to access your server via File Transfer Protocol (FTP).

FileZilla is a free FTP client which is generally recommended.

I have been using FileZilla for almost over a year now and can vouch that it’s one of the best free available FTP clients available.

Kind of Comment Spam on WordPress

by Sandy October 16, 2010
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If your running your blog on wordpress, you must have definitely come across some kind of SPAM on your blog. Comment SPAM is the most common kind that most webmasters usually face. The easiest way to avoid comment SPAM is to moderate your comments

3 Advantages of Interlinking Your Blog Posts

by Sandy October 15, 2010
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Webmasters focus on optimizing their blog from an SEO point of view to rank their blogs higher in the eyes of Search Engines. Interlinking your posts within your blog gives a lot of advantages which are mentioned below

How To Submit Your Sitemap to Yahoo

by Sandy October 13, 2010
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In one of the earlier posts we learnt the importance of having sitemaps for your users and search engines. Creating sitemaps for your users & search engines is as simple as installing a plugin and creating it, that’s the beauty of wordpress

However, sitemaps that are created for search engines need to be submitted to different search engines. This ensures that your blog is recognized & indexed by search engines at a much faster pace.

How To Enable Your WordPress Blog For Mobiles

by Sandy October 12, 2010
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In todays fast paced connected world, knowledge is power. More and more users are opting to access the internet through their mobile phones. As a webmaster its important that you cater to these users by enabling your blog for mobiles

Benefits of Using Two Sitemaps for your Blog

by Sandy October 6, 2010
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There are loads of SEO methods that help in optimizing a site in the eyes of google. However, one such undermined technique is having a sitemap on your blog.  As the name suggests, a sitemap is the map of your site which shows the structure of your site in a hierarchical way. Sitemaps helps make navigation easier for search engines as well as users. It’s a way of telling the search engines where you’d like them to go and .....

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