More security patches for your WordPress. WordPress 2.8.6 fixes two security problems that can be exploited by registered, logged in users who have posting privileges. If you have untrusted authors on your blog, upgrading to 2.8.6 is recommended. The first problem is an XSS vulnerability in Press. The second problem, is an issue with sanitizing [...]
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Day 3: 15 things you need to learn before kick starting your new blog
This post is a sequel of ’15 things you need to learn before kick starting your new blog’ if don’t want to miss the updates do subscribe to the blog. Before you start reading, make sure you read our posts on Day1 and Day 2 on ‘15 things you need to learn before kick starting [...]
Day 2: 15 things you need to have before kick starting your new blog
This post is a sequel of ’15 things you need to learn before kick starting your new blog’ if don’t want to miss the updates do subscribe to the blog. 6. Design. Looks are not as important as content, but it is still important to catch your reader’s eye initially. Avoid dark backgrounds, light fonts, [...]
15 things you need to have before kick starting your new blog
1. Buy your own domain name for your blog. The importance of this cannot be overemphasized. Having your blog on your own domain means your blog’s address is easier to remember and will be taken more seriously. Publish To Your Own Hosting. Equally important to the previous tip. 2. Do not publish your blog to [...]
Personal Blogging Tips to stay safe online and blog happily ever after!
Do you blog for fun? do you blog about that hot guy\gal that you saw in the mall lately? or do you blog about how nice that cake that you made recently was? Here are some blogging tips that could help you blog better and stay safe online! • Avoid postings that could enable a [...]
3 Free Blog Softwares you could use
A blog is very easy to create, and best of all its free! See below for three of the most popular blog platforms. In addition, blogs are equipped with RSS (Really Simple Syndication), which allows people to subscribe to your blog and get updates sent directly to them using a blog Reader. A Reader is [...]
How to Manage and Prioritize Multiple Websites\Blogs
Lately I’ve been working on many websites\blogs. Most internet marketing gurus tell only two important things for your website\blog to be successful – Great content and great promotion. All other things that you do to a website are merely complementary to either of these two jobs. Most webmasters and bloggers, in order to diversify their [...]
A small patch for your wordpress blog, please upgradeto wordpress 2.8.5.
WordPress 2.9 beta testing starts shortly, and today wordpress has released a hardening patch (getting us ready) for the new 2.9 release. Somethings to notice in the release of WordPress 2.8.5: A fix for the Trackback Denial-of-Service attack that is currently being seen. Removal of areas within the code where php code in variables was [...]
Thinking of using an XML or HTML sitemap? confusing?
I know most beginner bloggers really think if we need to use a HTML or an XML sitemap for the site? It is really confusing which one to use too. Here is a video of Matt Cutts (head of Google webspam) answered a question about HTML and XML sitemaps and what is preferred. If you [...]
Top 5 ways to help you NOT kill your blog instantly
Passion leads to Blogging and when all the passion is gone, it leads to depression and death of the blog. Many people start blogging with the hope to reach the top but there are only few who make it to the TOP with their blogging career. When blogging, the focus needs to be on the [...]
