I’ve been a bit busy lately for update for #WordPressWednesday, but I’ve been still keeping up with the news in the WordPress community. This week is exciting for the WordPress community because we are about to have the annual WordCamp San Francisco, which is THE WordCamp of WordCamps. Many WordPress Meetups around the world are
[Continue Reading...]Tag Cloud Do’s and Don’ts
I have been seeing a disturbing number of blogs with some creepy tag clouds. This isn’t something just recent. The tag cloud tragedies I’ve seen span more than a decade! Some have no CSS spacing implemented and others, well, they really are a ‘drag’ on the layout’s load time. I am not going to draw
[Continue Reading...]Are You Snubbing Your Blog Competition?
You’ve got a pretty cool blog, right? However, you keep hitting these plateaus and not being able to talk with other bloggers as easily as you would like. What is the deal? Are you snubbing your blog competition? With more than 20% of the Internet’s websites powered by WordPress alone, and many others hosted on
[Continue Reading...]Popularity And Being Influential Are Not Always The Same
Popularity and being influential are not always the same thing. While it is often great to be popular, or be influential, or both, they are not always a hand in hand type of deal. For example, you can influence a small group of people or a large group of people. Being popular normally means you
[Continue Reading...]Getting Paid to Give A Testimonial?
Certainly I was a bit baffled at first when I learned that people are paying for testimonials on Fiverr (just look up the search for the word testimonial at Fiverr) and even freelancer sites. These paid gigs are to leave reviews on Yelp, Google+ pages, and many other places that consumers look at in order
[Continue Reading...]How to Add Drafts as Menu Item to the WordPress Admin Navigation
I rely on my draft posts. On a whim, I will often just create a title, write a few notes, and save a draft post with the plan of writing about it in the future. However, I get annoyed having to navigate a few pages in my WordPress admin to get the to draft post
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