Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
A quick search on Twitter revealed these Wordpress articles that people are sharing right now.
Twitter is a great resource for digging into the current thinking of online communities – and finding the best blog content.
The number of times some of these posts were re-tweeted is quite surprising. Clearly, there’s some great writing in here.
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Tags: blog articles, list posts, tweet, twitter, Wordpress
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Monday, July 13th, 2009
If you want to build a travel website then we’ve got a treat for you tonight. Gorilla Themes have just released their latest version of the Traveler Wordpress Theme. This allows you to get a travel blog or site up and running with hardly any effort or expense.
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Tags: blog design, blogging, travel, Wordpress Themes
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Monday, July 13th, 2009
Love Wordpress but not sure if you know as much as you should? Our A to Z contains the 26 things every blogger should know about the world’s greatest blogging platform.
Know nothing about Wordpress?
If you’ve heard all the buzz about Wordpress, but don’t want to wade through reams of web pages and tutorials to understand it better, then kick back and read our little list of Wordpress Facts and you’ll be up to speed before you can say:
“What’s the difference between Wordpress and a blind chicken walking naked through McDonalds?”
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Tags: blog, blogging, list posts, pro blogging, Wordpress
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Thursday, July 9th, 2009
Want to build a news site? Like writing commentary on current events? News and magazine websites are a big part of how we discover and transfer information. In the past, only the major news networks and media giants could afford to create an online news destination, but now, with the advent of blogging coupled with the professional design of Wordpress News Themes, anyone can create a news site all by themselves.
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Tags: blog design, blogging, News blog design, Wordpress, Wordpress Themes
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Sunday, July 5th, 2009
John McEnroe is one of the world’s greatest complainers and his eruptions are the stuff of legend. Earlier in the week we walked you through building WimbleTube.com – a video blog about Wimbledon Tennis. Today we list the Top 10 funnies from the All England Club, including of course, the effervescent Mr. John McEnroe.
Typically with this type of blog post, we’d just reel off a list of x salient points. Today though we’re going to do a little more and add some more videos to the WimbleTube.com video blog based on this concept, and we’ll walk you through why creating a list post is a great idea.
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Tags: Blogging Tips, list posts, tennis, Wimbledon, Wordpress
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Friday, July 3rd, 2009
When you start a new pro blog or business website, it can take a while before your SEO efforts begin to pay off. Taking advantage of social knock-on effects (a mathematical look at viral marketing) can help give you a kick start.
that chart in the doctors office … a basic pyramid scheme where if you’ve been with 10 people … you’ve actually slept with 428,000
So what can I do before my SEO strategy takes effect?
Building a long term SEO strategy involves the creation of a solid base of content and some smart link building. While you do this, there are 2 simple techniques you can use to bring traffic to your blog, right from day 1.
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Tags: blog promotion, Internet Marketing, SEO strategy, social networking, traffic
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
We received a question yesterday from one of our One Night Site users. Chances are there are others out there with the same question, so as part of our Ask a Pro service we’re going to share the answers with you here.
What is a Pro Blog? And what are the benefits of building one?
I’ll answer the question in 2 parts.
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Tags: blog, blogging, pro blog, Wordpress, Wordpress Hosting
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
Photography blogs are probably in the top 3 most popular category when it comes to building a blog. Some people use services like Flickr for their photos, but nothing says professional more than having your own personal photo site. We’ll show you how to make the most of the photo plugins for Wordpress on your blog.
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Tags: best wordpress, photo blogs, photo plugins, Wordpress, wordpress photo plugins, Wordpress Plugins
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