Category | Blogs

  If you’re a WordPress junkie like me, then chances are you’re also somewhat obsessed with WordPress themes. I’m always keeping an eye out for good ones to file away in case I decide to create a new blog or give an existing one a facelift.   Take a look at this list of 41 amazing WordPress themes that Hongkiat has compiled....

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  Websites and blogs will always be targets for hackers and mischief makers. WordPress is generally pretty secure and the latest version is the most secure yet. However, those with less than honorable intentions will never stop trying to defeat this security, so you must be prepared.   Lorelle of Lorelle On WordPress fame has written an excellent post about what you should do to firewall and hack proof your WordPress blog....

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You know all those blog experts who tell you that adding your blog title to the end of post titles is good SEO? Guess what? It's not. I had been noticing for some time that my posts weren't showing up in search results very well like they once did. It seemed like traffic was slowly decreasing so I decided to do a little experiment. I surfed around the web looking at some of the top blogs in a variety of fields like technology, politics, news, business, etc. I noticed the one thing most had in common (other than great content) was their post titles. The vast majority of them used this format... %post_title% Here's...

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Here's some great advice about how to attract advertisers to your blog from marketing/branding guru -- Gary Vaynerchuk. (hat tip ProBlogger)

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Here's an interesting interview with Darren Rowse, the founder of B5Media and ProBlogger.net. In only 6 years Darren has created a blog empire that receives more than 30 million page views a month, and in the process he's become a foremost authority on blogging. Darren really is the blogging guru -- and when he speaks you should listen. If you're just starting out in the world of Internet marketing, I highly recommend reading Darren's blog ProBlogger because it's one of the best Internet marketing blogs around. While ProBlogger primarily focuses on blogging, the site is jam packed with useful...

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