The Automattic venture, WordPress.com, that allows you to have your own blog similar to Blogger/Blogspot, is now allowing its bloggers to monetize their Blog. Called WordAds, this service helps WordPress.com bloggers to allow advertisements on their blog and earn money. …
While switching a theme in your WordPress blog, it’s quite obvious that you’ll put your blog down to maintenance, do all the back-stage work (widgets, tweaks) and finally activate the theme, so your visitors won’t notice your blog’s design being …
So you have a blog with great content, optimized for search engines and ready to get exploding traffic? But how do you know which of your articles are most liked by your visitors, and how many unique visitors and impressions …
Though WordPress is the best for Blogging, it lacks few features by default. For instance, Joomla helps you show a Maintenance page with just few clicks, but WordPress doesn’t. Similarly, you can’t set ‘unpublished’ status to categories in WordPress if …
A best solution to prevent spammers from commenting is to have a CAPTCHA or Math-based verification as spam bots fail to pass through the verification. A simple solution would be a math-based verification wherein a commenter is asked only to answer simple math questions. Here’s a post on how to prevent spammers from posting on your blog.
Block Spammers from visiting your site/blog. A simple guide to block spammers with their IP address using cPanel or by editing .htaccess file or by a plugin for WordPress.
A Plugin that does all the house-keeping work; removes all post revisions, spam and unapproved comments from the database. Optimizes Database tables.
A Plugin that automatically finds and reports broken links on your WordPress Self-hosted Blog
A Tutorial on how to safely migrate/change Permalinks with a 301 Permanent Redirection
WordPress, by default, offers you an easy way to upgrade your WordPress Core by using the ‘Automatically Upgrade’ button that you can find in homepage/Dashboard of your administrator backend. When you use this Automatic Upgrade, you might often end up …
I recently blogged on a WordPress Plug-in, Tracked Tweets, that would automatically update your Twitter with your blog posts. And here comes yet another WordPress Plug-in from Jack McIntyre – Tracked RSS.
Ever felt like having a handy tool that could update your twitter microblog when you create a new blog post, and that could automatically make your url short using TinyURL service and also allowing you to analyse using Google Analytics? …