Posts Tagged ‘Blog’

How to Stop Image Hotlinking by Counter-Punching with Free Advertising

As bloggers we take great pride in our work.. spending hours upon hours late into the night bashing away at our keyboards on our latest posts. One of the most satisfying and rewarding things for us is to receive pingbacks from other bloggers linking to our articles. Which is basically a pat...

February 19th, 2010 | Blog, Security | Read More

The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web

Don’t you wish some things came with a book or a manual? Fortunately, the world of social media does come with such a book – The New Community Rules: Marketing on the Social Web. The New Community Rules is the book on Social Media and provides an excellent overview on how social...

February 8th, 2010 | Social Media, The New Community Rules | Read More

Top 20 WordPress Plug-ins for the Next-Gen Blogger

“There is no such thing as a killer feature in software anymore. There are a thousand killer features, and everyone has a different 20. The biggest challenge facing software architects today is how to balance the increasing diversity of user needs with a clean user experience. The answer...

January 2nd, 2010 | Blog, Plug-ins | Read More

The WordPress Security Guide

Security is a very important, but often overlooked aspect of blogging. There are many tools and plugins that can be integrated into your WordPress blog that can help harden and secure it from hackers and spammers. This guide on WordPress security will hopefully add an extra layer or two in...

October 9th, 2009 | Blog, Security | Read More

31 Days to Build a Better Blog

I recently downloaded a copy of 31 Days to Build a Better Blog by Darren Rowse of ProBlogger, and have found it to be one of the best things I’ve done in recent times. Since I started this blog I’ve always been on the lookout for ways to improve it. I’m constantly researching...

September 6th, 2009 | 31DBBB, Blog | Read More

Getting Noticed on Google – An SEO Guide

Everyone wants to get their blog or website to rank as high as possible in Google’s search results. Imagine if someone typed some search criteria into Google and of all the results that came back, your site was listed in the top one hundred.. or top ten.. or even better, number one! It’s...

August 30th, 2009 | Blog, Google, SEO | Read More

Add a Facebook Fan Button to your Website

Facebook’s Fan Box is a social widget that allows Facebook Page owners to attract and gain Facebook fans from their own website. The Fan Box lets users: See how many users are already fans, and see some of their friends who are Read recent posts from the Page Become a fan with 1-click...

August 6th, 2009 | Facebook, Page, Social Media | Read More

StumbleUpon Guide to Discovering New Sites

With millions of new pages being added to the web everyday how do you discover great websites that interest you? StumbleUpon is a free tool that discovers websites based on your interests, learns what you like and brings you more. Every time you click the Stumble button you are brought to...

July 24th, 2009 | Social Media, StumbleUpon | Read More