How To Tailor Your Blog Post For Search Engines

Have you ever wondered how to use SEO (search engine optimization) for your blog posts or, if you are structuring them in the correct format? I used to worry about that when I was writing blog posts, and trying to make sure they were  crawled in the correct format when search engines visited my blog. [...]

WordPress Wednesday- The Complete Guide To WordPress Security Pt. 2

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Welcome to part 2 of this WordPress Wednesday series on WordPress Security. If you haven’t checked part 1 yet, make sure you give it a read. In part 2, I’ll be covering backups and some great security plugins as well. The Importance Of Backups! I cannot stress the importance of properly backing up your blog [...]

WordPress Wednesday- The Complete Guide To WordPress Security Pt. 1

WP Updates

In this edition of WordPress Wednesday, I want to talk about something that unfortunately many bloggers overlook until it’s too late. WordPress security is just one of those things that we put off or never even think about until the day our site actually gets hacked and we’re scrambling to figure out what happened. In [...]

WordPress Wednesday- 5 Easy Ways to Speed up Your WordPress Blog

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Have you noticed that your blog has been running a little slow lately? Pages aren’t loading up as fast as they used to, images take forever to display, and some of your plugins don’t even load up at all. These are all common issues that bloggers run into that can really hurt your traffic. How [...]

3 Most Common WordPress 3.5 Issues

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WordPress 3.5 came with a number of visual and functional upgrades, but as with any major update, it came with a series of frustrations as well. Many of the issues that came with the update are minor, but some of the issues being reported are essentially breaking people’s blogs. The three most commonly reported major [...]

WordPress Wednesday – WordPress 3.5 For Bloggers, By Bloggers Review

For Bloggers By Bloggers WordPress video tutorials

I know, for all you seasoned bloggers out there this isn’t really news.  But we thought it would be a great way to ring in the New Year by talking about the new WordPress 3.5 in our weekly WordPress Wednesday.  There are some cool new features and changes and now that we have had some [...]

Using WordPress as a Social Media Hub

WordPress blog and social media

Social media. It’s all the rage. Pepsi placed a lot of its Super Bowl hopes on it. Ford’s social media strategy helped regain trust (and profits) after the Detroit Big Three Meltdown. Barack Obama used it wisely to help his overall campaign in winning the White House race. Marketers are allocating more of their budgets [...]

Code-free List Building: An Elevatr Review

Elevatr Point and Click List Building

A few months back a friend of mine Eugen Oprea approached me and asked if I would mind testing a plugin for him. Having known Eugen for a while, and knowing that he’s one of life’s good guys made my decision easier and I said yes. Eugen was working on creating a plugin that made [...]

The Cool Things You Can Do With a WordPress Website

FBBB 30 Day WordPress Workout

It’s hard to believe, but there are still quite a few offline businesses that don’t have websites, let alone a blog. I have no idea how they cope! I mean where do they get their clients from? They must spend a fortune in advertising and networking breakfasts. Don’t they know that inbound marketing is low [...]