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10 More WordPress Plug-ins

September 15th, 2009

Lists are always popular with bloggers, so it’s time for another one! :)

Following on from our “25 WordPress plug-ins” post here’s another 10 for you to take a look at: Read more…

25 WordPress plug-ins

August 18th, 2009

With hundreds (if not thousands) of plug-ins for WordPress to choose from, and going through them all is really hard work!

After a trawl through them, these plug-ins could provide your WordPress powered website with the added functionality to make it even better.

Take a look at these selections: Read more…

Hosting bargain

May 2nd, 2009

This is a VERY short post!

I am delighted to offer my readers blog hosting for only £1.95 per month!

Buy now and get 12 months for the price of 10. That’s only £19.50 for a full year’s hosting with NO hidden extra charges to pay. I will even throw in a free .co.uk domain!

You can host a WordPress, Drupal, Geeklog or Joomla blog. It doesn’t really matter. The choice is yours.

Full details of the package can be found here.


Changing your Wordpress username

April 28th, 2009

wpress_logoBy default, WordPress installations use the ‘admin’ username. The admin account provides access to the WordPress backend such as the blog’s theme, pages, posts, plug-ins and so on.

As it is common knowledge “admin” is the default username, the security of a Wordpress blog is vulnerable, particularly when a large percentage use passwords consisting of part (or all) of the blog’s title! Any hacker worth his salt can attack this kind of weakness. Read more…

Blogging Glossary

April 22nd, 2009

I have committed a sin! Probably more than one over the years, but that’s not for public consumption via the blog.

In this instance the sin is I haven’t defined for you what the blogging buzz words, jargon, call it what you will are all about.

If you are an experienced blogger feel free to yawn. However, if you’re new to the blogging game please read on and take a look at this glossary. Read more…

Premium WordPress themes

April 3rd, 2009

In a previous post I stressed the importance of getting the right theme for your blog. It really can take ages! I know… I’ve been there!

One of the major benefits of using WordPress is the HUGE choice of themes available from a wide variety of sources. However, it can also be a big hindrance. Can’t see the wood for the trees, too much choice, etc.
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Back up your Blog

April 3rd, 2009

So you’ve started your blog, the content is great and you’re even getting subscribers to your feed. Excellent!

Now everything is going well it is VITAL you don’t lose the entire content of your blog.
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