Connections (Connections in the WordPress plugin directory) is a plugin that allows you to list a directory of people, much like an address book, or a directory listing of people. This is great for businesses that like to list their employees or management team. The plugin allows for an avatar or picture, website address, social
[Continue Reading...]7 Reasons Why Social Media Marketing Is Good For Bloggers
Social media marketing is something most bloggers who want to reel in traffic and be competitive must use. Despite the fact that a lot of people, including myself mention how to promote your product and site in a way that makes it seem easy… the truth is, it is not easy. It takes work. I
[Continue Reading...]The Real Way To Obtain A Better Alexa Rank
Note: Before reading further, you may realize Alexa Rank has been around for a long time and things have changed. I’ve written a couple articles on Alexa Rank, and I’ve done an updated article in 2019 on whether it still matters or not. I was reading How To Breaks 100K Alexa Rank? on Another Blogger
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While there are plenty of normal tips for budding website owners to read about, there are still a lot of mistakes happening. Putting a website together is a learning experience that requires careful attention. There are people who will just slap anything up for a quick buck, but in the end, it bites them in
[Continue Reading...]How To Tackle Controversial Topics Without Bombing Out
I have written some topics in the past that have been controversial. Unfortunately, because not all bloggers are within the United States, my claim for 1st Amendment rights are not always possible, as shared by Jennifer Brown Banks in her article How to Tackle Controversial Topics in Blogging. Unfortunately, employers are surfing the net and
[Continue Reading...]Thesis Adopts A Split GPL
Chris Pearson and Matt Mullenweg clashed over GPL in an interview conducted at Mixergy. The license adopted is one that covers Thesis for its WordPress components as well as Pearson’s own work into the product. So, you cannot redistribute Thesis as it currently is. You can only redistribute the parts that are WordPress code and
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