Show Popular Posts on WordPress Blog

Showing your most popular posts, either most viewed, or most commented on, can revive old posts. Showing most popular posts also makes navigating your site easier. How to show your most popular posts can be done by using a plugin.
The plugin I’m using is Top Posts by Category by Marc Hil Macalua. [...]

Stats For Newbie Blogs - I’ll Show You Mine, If You Show Me Yours

The expected stats for a newbie’s blog seems to be a mystery. I’ve done some research on stats for a new blog, but so far only found one newbie blog, where the author listed their stats.
I’m curious, are my new blog stats inline with other new blogs? Am I on the right path, [...]

WordPress - Dealing With Negative Comments

How do you deal with negative or critical comments you receive on your blog? Do you delete negative comments? Do you post negative comments? Or do you mark the negative comments as “spam”? With WordPress, choosing what to do with negative comments is all up to you. Don’t you just [...]

Learn Blogging From The Best

To blog is easy, but to become a problogger, now that’s a different story. My goal is to become a problogger. As a newbie, I realize I must post often, continue learning (and that includes learning from my mistakes), and essentially “pay my dues”.
My favorite problogger site is Problogger. Darren [...]

How To Learn WordPress

If you’re a newbie to blogging, learning WordPress can be quite confusing. WordPress is one of the best blogging platforms, and with it being free, that makes WordPress even more attractive.
The question is, where do you get the best information about how to learn WordPress? Quite obviously, go to the source. [...]

Secure Contact Form For WordPress

I just installed the “Secure and Accessible PHP Contact Form v.2.0″ which can be found at Beast-Blog.com or, at Blue Anvil.com. It was written by Mike Cherim and Mike Jolley.
To install the Secure and Accessible PHP Contact Form v.2.0, is quite simple. The “Mikes’” have written a very thorough readme file, [...]

Do You Digg “Them”? I Digg “Them”!

What do I Digg? I dig Digg. And, I Digg my posts. I’m my harshest critic, but I’m also well aware that some of my posts are worth Digg-ing. By the way, these aren’t typos. Read on.
To Digg your own posts gives them more exposure. If your posts [...]

Newbie To Blogging?

I’m not sure what constitutes being a newbie to blogging, but I think I’m still a newbie, as my two blogs are less than three months old.
When I first started blogging, I felt overwhelmed by everything I was reading. My head spun for weeks, and the learning curve was more like a [...]

How To Rank High On Search Engine Results

You blog. You want your blog to rank high on the search engines. The major question is, “How do I get my blog at the top of the search engine results?”. From my experience, getting your blog to the top of search engine results doesn’t happen overnight. This is what I’ve [...]

How To Create Deep Links In Your Blog

Getting inbound links to your blog from highly ranked sites can be difficult. Creating outbound links is much easier. You can link to another blog, link to a story you want to share, or link to a shopping affiliate.
I have a few inbound links to my blog, but what I’m doing now, is [...]

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