All Posts Tagged With: "Blogging"
Get On Track With The Tech Link Train
One of the best ways of moving up the search engine listings and to improve your page rank is to get more sites to link to you. For a new or small website backlinks can take a long time to buildup.
A quick way to speedup this process is to participate in linking games. [...]
Reduce WordPress Spam By Creating Fake Comment Forms For Spam Bots
Last month I gave tips on how to eliminate WordPress Spam forever. Today I’ve got an ever better tip for reducing comment spam on WordPress blogs, but should also work on other sites with comment forms.
My friend Billy came up with a neat mod to trick these spam bots on my site, which [...]
Control Which Areas Of Your Site Are Indexed With A Robots.txt File
Sometimes there are areas of your site that you don’t want indexing by search engines - e.g. admin files or images. By creating a robots.txt file, you can tell search engine robots about what pages on your website should be crawled and consequently indexed.
A robots.txt can be created quickly with Notepad. If you are [...]
Simple Way To Improve Search Engine Listings
One of the rules I’m trying to stick to on this site is to only feature tips that are simple and quick to implement. Today’s tip is no different and is an important one for anyone who runs their own personal blog or any other site.
Most blog and site templates (including this one until [...]
Install Important WordPress Security Update
Despite only launching a vital security update 10 days ago, WordPress have just launched another in version 2.07. Given that WordPress 2.1 is supposed to be launched at the end of the month, this update is clearly important if they can’t wait a few days. If you installed the last update (2.06) then [...]
16Jan2007 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | ContinuedSubmit Your Blog For ‘Pimp My Blog’
Everton Blair and the readers of Connected Internet are collectively running a blog optimisation programme called ‘Pimp My Blog’. Every week the team are selecting one lucky blog in need of a makeover, or just tips on increasing advertising revenue and traffic.
11Jan2007 | Tony Williams | 3 comments | ContinuedThe Dos And Don’ts For Driving Traffic To A New Website
Connected Internet has written a great article entitled ‘The Do’s And Don’ts For Driving Traffic To A New Website’. The site author has singled out the options that would benefit new sites, more than just writing a generic list of steps a site owner can do.
The one I can resonate the most with is [...]
Get More Traffic From Technorati
John from JohnTP is currently on a mission to get as many Technorati favourites as possible to increase the amount of traffic he is getting.
Another quick way to get additional traffic from Technorati is to add an a picture to your profile. This way when users search Technorati, your picture will stand out and you’ll [...]
WordPress Video Plugin
Embedding videos in WordPress can be quite difficult. Daburna.de have created a plugin that should make problems embedding videos from Youtube, MyVideo, Google video and Clipfish a thing of the past.
To use the plugin do the following:
Download the plugin and extract it to your wp-content/plugins directory and activate it
Afterwards, you can include a video [...]
10 Ways To A Killer Blog - SlideShare
Scoble is one of the few elite bloggers, and he’s shared some great tips on how to be create a killer blog. Essential viewing for all wannabe probloggers, and it’s worth taking 5 minutes to run through the presentation even if you are already an up and coming blogger.
6Nov2006 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | Continued

