All Posts Tagged With: "wordpress"
Thoughts.com: New Free Blogging Community
I got a call from a friend today who has been travelling around the world for the last 12 year or so. Before he left he asked me to recommend a blogging service so that we all could keep up with his travels. At the time I recommended Typepad, as I thought it [...]
18Jul2007 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | Continued
How To Publish Code In WordPress Blog Posts
I love WordPress, but one of the features I’ve had problems with in the past is how to publish code in posts. I’ve managed to find my way of adding code to posts, but it’s not particularly user-friendly and not one for sharing.
Luckily, the lovely Lorelle has put together a great guide to Writing [...]
Check Your WordPress Blog For Security Vulnerabilities
It can be hard keeping up with all the numerous WordPress updates. One of the problems of not keeping up is that you can leave your site open to hackers and other nasty people.
A quick way of seeing if you are vulnerable is to use the Wordpress Scanner that will check to see if [...]
10 Tips To Improve Google Adsense Earnings
My friend Everton has written a great post with lists 10 ways he has increased his Google Adsense income from a few hundred dollars a month to over $4K/pm in just 8 months.
The post is definitely worth setting aside 10 minutes to read. I can personally testify to the benefits of using a optimized [...]
Upgrade To WordPress 2.2
If you missed the news, WordPress 2.2 is now out. The latest release contains dozens of bug fixes and several new features. Overall the service has been tidied up and made much more intuitive to use and friendly. I’ve just upgraded from 2.1 with no problems at all.
New features include:
Twitter Tools
If you haven’t heard of Twitter yet, then you must have been on another planet. Twitter is a cool online service that lets you see what other people are doing right now, and you can also share your own details. Twitter has literally set the blogosphere on fire in very short [...]
2May2007 | Tony Williams | 4 comments | Continued
Emergency Update Of WordPress Released - Version 2.1.2
I guess it had to happen eventually. A cracker manged to gain access to the servers that host the WordPress code and modified 2 files, that would allow them them to do nasty things to your blog. The WordPress team have responded brilliantly since they learned of the breach, and have put a new, [...]
3Mar2007 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | Continued
Complete Guide To Eliminating Blog Spam
My buddy Everton over at Connected Internet has written the most comprehensive guide to eliminating blog spam that I’ve seen. Everton had to beef up his spam protection as he was receiving a server busting 250 spams a minute.
Luckily I’ve been testing the next release of Everton’s theme which incorporates all of the tweaks [...]
WordPress 2.1 Users: How To Offer A Full Text Feed
Full RSS feeds are like Marmite - you either love them or you hate them. I’m never quite sure which I prefer. I think at the moment I prefer full feeds because I tend to use my feedreader while I’m travelling on my cellular.
Unknown to many WordPress users who upgraded to the latest [...]
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 [...]
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