Category Archives: Wordpress

New Wordpress Themes Directory

If you are in need of new Wordpress themes and you don’t want to pay for custom ones, now you can check out our new free Wordpress themes directory, WPThemesGalore.com, where you can try different blog templates to see how they fit your blog.
For the time being, although the themes collection is new, you’ll find [...]

New Wordpress Theme Released: Do You Like It?

You probably know already about the new make money online blog Diana and I have started less than two months ago, EzMoneyOn.Net. Although the name is a bit misleading, people who read a few articles there know by now that we are not preaching to people that money can be done online while sleeping or [...]

How A Wordpress Plugin Ate Two Days Of My Life

Wordpress is simply a great blog platform. Easy to install, easy to use, easy to configure to suit your needs, Wordpress has another advantage: the big number of free plugins and themes.
However, not all freebies are good in all situations. Let me tell you this story:
I’ve become a fan of Microsoft Live Writer after I [...]

Who Got My $100 For Developing A Wordpress Plugin

Do you remember my invitation for you to discover how hard it is to earn $100 by making a Wordpress plugin? I know some you do, and I also know that you are curious to meet the winners.
Before disclosing the results, I want to mention that I advertised my contest on ContestBeat, a professional site [...]

Akismet Is Hungry And It Never Learns

As Akismet is coming by default with all Wordpress installs, everybody who uses Wordpress for blogging is using it.
I’m also using it since the beginning, and I’ve been pleased with the way it behaves: I think it got only one or two comments which were not spam, and it learned after I de-spammed them that [...]

How To Exclude A Category From Your Blog Feed

Who is your core target audience? Your feed subscribers? Your search engine visitors? Both categories? If both of them are your target, it may occur that you don’t want them to see everything you write. Taking into consideration the explosion of paid review companies, bloggers are tempted to write posts for money, posts which are [...]

Hey Wordpress Blogger, I Can See Your Plugins!

Did you know that by default, the Wordpress plugins folder is perfectly visible to anybody with an internet connection?
I don’t know what could be the use of such an information, but who am I to judge? I’m not a hacker after all.
Try to type in your browser http://www.yourdomain.com/wp-content/plugins and tell me what you think.
There are [...]

Firefox Google Referrals Quick Tip

This is just a quick weekend trick for those of you who display on your sites the Google referral links for Firefox with Google toolbar. For each download from your referral link, you get $1. Not bad, but do you know for how many of your readers is this ad useless? For all Firefox [...]

Wordpress Plugins For More Interactivity

Wouldn’t it be nice to be possible to display messages for your readers, customized according to the way they landed on your blog?
Like this one, for people referred here by Google:
Welcome google.com user
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed
Thanks for visiting!
Actually my blog does this for single post pages, [...]

Blog Deep Linking Made Easy: aLinks Wordpress Plugin

You probably had heard a lot about the importance of deep linking inside a blog. Be it for SEO reasons, or from the desire to increase the number of pages per visit, it is good to link to your old posts. We all know how much time we spend on deep linking: search for the [...]