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Simplest is Best: Make the Most of WordPress TwentyTen

November 30, 2010

TwentyTen on my MoneyDiviner blog How much time do you spend fiddling with the theme on your WordPress blog? If you’re at all like my blogging students, you waste time on this every week. I did it too. Playing around with themes is more fun than knuckling down and creating content, or finding new opportunities [...]

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Blogging: There’s Money in Old, Tired Blogs

October 13, 2010

Making money with blogs is all the rage. You heard about someone who makes five figures a month from his blog, so you decided that you could do this too. You created a blog, and forgot about it. That blog got run over by the rest of your life. It’s dead. I’ve been blogging for [...]

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WordPress Plugins – how many is too many?

September 12, 2008

Got a WordPress blog? If you have, you know that plugins are wonderful; they’re tools which enhance your blog in many ways. However, wonderful as plugins are, they have a dark side too: the more plugins, the more danger than something will go wrong with your blog. Plugins are unpredictable. It’s best to add one [...]

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Blog Power – Who’s Afraid of WordPress?

July 21, 2008

Love to own a WordPress blog but nervous of installing it yourself? Among professional bloggers, WordPress is the platform of choice. It’s completely free, and is easy and simple to install, just by following a few steps. The first step in is to get your own domain name. If you already have a domain on [...]

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Before you choose the perfect WordPress theme

May 19, 2008

Image via Wikipedia You’ve just installed a new WordPress blog. What’s the first thing you do? Choose a theme, right? No… the first thing you do is plan your content, and write at least five blog posts, in a couple of categories. It’s tempting to fiddle around with themes, but without content, you won’t be [...]

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Make your blog credible

May 5, 2008

The online world is becoming ultra-competitive, and nowhere is that truer than in blogging. However, you can nevertheless create a high-traffic blog, if you avoid some common pitfalls. 6 Surefire Ways To Make A Blog Look Like Spam comments that Blogger is a no-no: “Use Blogger Although Google would never admit it the vast majority [...]

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WordPress Blogs made Easy – In Five Simple Steps

April 19, 2008

Although WordPress is rightfully popular as a blogging platform, many bloggers are wary of installing it because it seems complex. It’s not. Discover how you can create your own perfect WordPress blog in five simple steps. The major benefit of WordPress is that it’s a complete Content Management System. No matter how large your blog [...]

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WordPress is all new again

March 30, 2008

Here we go again… WordPress updates are becoming a little TOO frequent of late. If you’ve only just updated, you need to update again. Tip: wait a while, to ensure that this update is truly stable. If you’re in too much of a hurry, you may find that your favorite plugins don’t work. WordPress Gets [...]

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Zemanta – A fun new tool for bloggers

March 28, 2008

Source: FotoliaHere’s a new blogging tool which is lots of fun -  it helps you to find material to enhance your blog posts. I admit I was leery of Zemanta at first — the programm sounded highly dubious and suspect, but it’s actually very engaging. Sort of like having a busy little assistant at your [...]

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Tutorial – install a WordPress blog on your own domain

March 26, 2008

Want to create s stylish WordPress blog on your very own domain? It’s quite simple. I’ve created a short tutorial for you to follow. View it on the Web, or download the PDF. Originally I created the tutorial for Sell Your Writing Online NOW subscribers, but I thought blog readers might find it useful too, [...]

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