As much as I like Weblog Tools Collection, sometimes their articles are sorely lacking, which means they are not really looking at all of the possibilities. Case in point was their article, Tips For Troubleshooting Problems With WordPress. There are a lot of WordPress users. In fact, even though people should use the WordPress Support
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Since The Recent Askimet Update
I have noticed more alerts from my Askimet plugin since the recent update in their plugin and the WordPress 2.8.1 upgrade. Basically, the notice usually says that there are issues and it might be a firewall problem. However, I have never had issues with this before. I checked with the technician of my servers and
[Continue Reading...]Do Not Forget Your 404 Page!
A 404 error page, or for those not familiar with the term, the ‘Page not Found error’ is important to have with any website. At Blondish.net, there is an article that illustrates the importance of a custom 404 page in detail, but it is really simple. 1. You are keeping your visitor within the site
[Continue Reading...]Oh Dear – What Blog Comment System To Use?
Some sites use Disqus, some sites IntenseDebate, some use static pages with Haloscan, and others use what comes with their WordPress or blog platform. The first two offer their own plugins so users can log in with it and you can be connected with others users. Apparently it increase visitors and even cuts down on
[Continue Reading...]Lijit: Create Your Own Search Engine
A lot of the topics at WordCamp Chicago worked around social media. One of the sites that were plugged was Lijit, which is a free service you can sign up. What it does is once you sign up, you insert all the social media places you have an identity with, and then you can put
[Continue Reading...]Guest Blog: WordPress.com – Learn how to get started!
This is a guest post. While Blondish.net helps more with people using WordPress on self-hosted, WordPress also offers a place for bloggers to start. If you are unsure of starting a website for blogging or to add a blog to your current site, try using the free WordPress.com services first. Note from Nile about Guest
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