Daily Blogging Optimizes Your Business' Popularity
Nowadays, blogs are no longer just for writing daily journals.
Blogging has become a popular marketing tool. It has proven to be an effective tool in fact because blogs enable
marketers to create.. |
Big Marketing Firms are Moving Their Money to Internet Videos
Nowadays, more and more marketers are relying on the Internet. Why? It is because the Internet has become the most effective and.. To read more... |
Earn at least $10,000 Per Month Through Blogging
Most of us can only dream of
earning $10,000 a month, but can you
believe that there are actually people who
earn around $10,000 per day? Well, believe
it. The Internet has by far... |
E-mail Marketing vs. Blogging
E-mail marketing is one of the foremost
tools in web marketing. Not long ago, it had
been quite easy for web marketers to
publicize their product or services
by sending e-mails or newsletter to web
users.. |
What WordPress Blogging Can Do for You
In a world in which technology advances
faster than a speeding locomotive,
WordPress is blogging made easy and
free! How else can you get your message out
to a potential audience of millions
worldwide... |
What can WordPress Do?
I've found that the most exciting and fun
part of running a WordPress blog is
exploring the flexibility of the software.
Hundreds of plugins and themes are available
to let you create a
blog
that functions the way you need it to... |
The Origins Of Wordpress
Once upon a time, there was a simple,
PHPbased blogging platform called b2. This
software, developed in 2001, slowly gained a
bit of popularity among geek types as a way
to
publish content on the Internet.. |
Choosing a WordPress Platform
Once upon a time, there was a simple,
PHPbased blogging platform called b2. This
software, developed in 2001, slowly gained a
bit of
popularity among geek types as a way
to... |
Choosing the hosted version from
WordPress.com
WordPress.com is a free service. If
downloading, installing, and using software
on a Web server sound like Greek to you -
and are things youd rather avoid - the
WordPress folks provide a solution for
you... |
Self-hosting with WordPress.org
The self-installed version from
WordPress.org (covered in Part III) requires
you to download the software from the
WordPress Web site and install it on a Web
server. Unless you own your own
Web server, you need to lease one... |
Running a network of blogs with WordPress MU
Although the WordPress.com hosted service
runs on the WordPress MU software, and the
end-user configuration settings are very
similar, setting up, administering, and
managing this version of WordPress
|
WordPress Blogging Basics
A lot happens
behind the scenes to make your WordPress
blog or Web site function. The beauty of it
is this: You dont have to worry about
whats happening on the back end in order to
manage and
maintain a WordPress site |
Dipping Into Blog Technologies
The WordPress
software is a personal publishing system
that uses a PHPand-MySQL platform, which
provides you everything you need to create
your own blog and publish your own content
dynamically, without having to
know how to program those pages yourself.. |
Feeding your readers through Wordpress
RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication. An
RSS feed is a standard feature that blog
readers have come to expect. So what is it,
really? The Introduction to RSS
page on the resource site WebReference.com
|
Tracking back in Wordpress
The best way to understand trackbacks is to
think of them as comments, except for one
thing: Trackbacks are comments that are left
on your blog by other blogs, not by actual
people.
Sounds perfectly reasonable, doesnt it? |
Moving On to the Business of Blogging
Before getting started with blogging, you
need to take a long look at your big plans
for your Web site. A word of advice:
Organize your plan of attack before you
start. Have a good idea of
what types of information you want to
publish... |
14 Steps to Getting Started with
WordPress.com
▶
Signing up for a blog
▶
Familiarizing yourself with the
Administration panel
▶
Important options to set before you begin
▶
Finding the help you need.
If installing software on a Web server... |
Essential Ways to Navigating WordPress.com
When youve successfully logged in to your
new account, WordPress returns you to the
main WordPress.com Web site -only this time,
you see something slightly different at the
top... |
Using the WordPress.com Dashboard
When you click the My Dashboard link in the
WordPress.com menu bar (covered in the
preceding section), you go directly to your
WordPress.com
Administration panel, starting at the
Dashboard page |
Right Now Module of Wordpress.com
The Right Now module of the Dashboard gives
you some stats on what is happening in your
blog this very second.
The
Dashboard displays the following information
under the At a Glance header... |
Recent Comments on Wordpress.com Blog
The next module is Recent Comments. Within
this module, you find.
✓
Most recent comments published to your blog:
WordPress displays a maximum of five
comments in this area.
✓ The
author of each comment: |
Whats Hot with Wordpress.com
Last but not least, the Whats Hot section
provides information about happenings in and
around WordPress.com, including
WordPress.com news, top blogs, top posts,
fastest-growing blogs, and the
latest posts made to blogs on
WordPress.com... |
Setting Important Options Before You Blog
The options in this section help you get
started and well on your way to managing
your own WordPress.com blog. In this
section, you discover how to setthe primary
options that
personalize your blog, including creating
your user
... |
Wordpress.com Adjusting your Date and Time
settings
After you configure the General options that
I discuss in the preceding section, you can
use the last section of the General Settings
page to set your local time, so that your
blog posts are
published with a time stamp in your own time
zone... |
Setting Your Wordpress.Com Profile: Tell Us
A Little About Yourself Part 1
The next set of options you need to update
is your profile. This area lets you
configure your personal settings to
individualize your WordPress.com blog and
tell the world a little more about yourself.
This blog is, after all... |
Setting Your Wordpress.Com Profile: Tell Us
A Little About Yourself Part 2
Name The next section on this page is where
you can input personal information such as
your first and last names and your nickname,
and choose how you want your name to be
displayed publicly.
Fill in the boxes with the information
requested... |
