Widget Logic is a plugin for WordPress that allows the user to designate what widgets go on specific pages, posts, categories, and more. This is a plugin that requires you to know WordPress conditional tags and Boolean markup. Also, some of the conditional tags that are most obviously, sometimes do not work in the way
[Continue Reading...]Ask Nile: What Are Acceptable Trackbacks to Approve?
A trackback means that someone referred to your post from their own article. In content management systems much like WordPress, we have the ability to accept trackbacks as a method of reward to other bloggers that and these become backlinks. Acceptable Trackbacks to Approve I recently was asked over the phone about trackbacks and what
[Continue Reading...]#FanPageFriday Recap 2013 Volume 18
On Fridays, it is a #FanPageFriday celebration. Well, maybe not that exciting, but there are quite a few pages on Facebook that hold this event… just like I do. #FanPageFriday gives Facebook fan page owners the opportunity to showcase their fan page and also share a fan page owned by someone else that they recommend.
[Continue Reading...]#SharingSundays Recap 2013 Volume 20
Another Sunday means another #SharingSundays event! I hope that all the bloggers using this opportunity to share their links are also taking advantage of visiting the other sites, leaving comments, and above all connecting. It is one thing to share your link, but another to go that extra step to visit another blogger’s site and
[Continue Reading...]Infographic- Do you pay attention to sliders on websites?
I conducted a poll from August 2011 to August 2013 asking – do you pay attention to sliders on websites? I offered 4 responses to this. After more than 26,000 votes, I decided to close the poll as it was a nice slice of the total blogging community. Before I get into detail, each vote
[Continue Reading...]Hosting #Fail – HostGator, BlueHost…
Around morning time on August 2, 2013 and sites across the world hosted on HostGator and BlueHost were down. In fact, some sites were having issues since August 1, 2013 as per HostGator’s forum update. This was a network wide downtime. A lot of the people affected were from HostGator and BlueHost. This is because
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