I have a confession – I love WordPress. It’s just so cool. Anyway, I stay up with the changes by downloading them at http://svn.automattic.com/wordpress/trunk/. I don’t actually browse there and download the files with a web browser but I use Subversion which is a code control system for developers who are – developing systems and [...]
You may remember back in July I sent you to a video by Yaro Starak called “Conversion Blogging”, which outlined Yaro’s system of blogging and marketing with an email list to bring in over $100,000 per year. Conversion Blogging Video That video was a huge hit and many people who watched it went on to [...]
Google Reader – Staying Up To Date Want to stay up to date on something that is news-worthy andoly important to you? Did you know you can use Google Reader to stay up on particular topics and not just blogs? All you need to do is look for that RSS icon or something similar to [...]
I use Google Reader as my RSS Reader to read blogs. I’ve used it for quite some time now and was recently talking to some folks who had no idea it existed or how to use it. These people read blogs by browsing to each one everyday to check out if there’s anything new to [...]
Recently I went to shut off email forwarding on my wife’s hosting account and was confused by what should be a simple task become a stressful decision. Below is a screen shot of the choices I had that would allow me to shut off email forwarding. What would be your next step to shut off [...]
A couple of months ago I was trying out the PicLens WordPress Plugin. After installing it and trying to activate it I received a message that said, “This plugin requires PHP 5.1 and you have 4.x. So what to do? After investigating a bit using Google and instant messaging my host provider, the solution was [...]
When you first start blogging in WordPress it can be a daunting task just to pick a theme. Themes are what makes your blog look somewhat unique or completely unique. WordPress itself started its theme directory back up with some pretty nice free themes. However, there are also free themes scattered throughout the Internet as [...]
While working in the latest version of WordPress and trying out different themes I noticed they implemented a theme previewer that shows you what the theme you’re about to select will look like before applying it. This is great because in previous versions of WordPress you could only see a thumbnail view of the theme, [...]
Matt Mullenweg creator of WordPress released a neat little plugin called Random Redirect. It allows your blog readers to randomly discover your blog posts. Matt says the Random Redirect plugin: Allows you to create a link to yourblog.example.com/?random which will redirect someone to a random post on your blog, in a StumbleUpon-like fashion. You can [...]
Yaro Starak just informed me that his Blog Mastermind coaching program charges in Australian dollars. Most online coaching programs charge in American dollars, and since the US dollar is anywhere from 5% to 10% stronger than the Aussie dollar as I write this, that’s a 5% to 10% price saving for you if you join [...]
Have you used Ping.fm to promote your blog posts? Ping.fm is a service that allows you to send a message to multiple social networking sites with one click. This is an efficient way to get any kind of message out to all your online communities that you belong to. However, it is not a replacement [...]
