There are thousands of plugins available on WordPress. With such an extensive list of choices, it can be difficult to know which ones are worth installing. Get too many and it will clutter your CMS; get too few of them and you fail to optimize the potential of your blog. So in this article, we’ll try to help you out a little. Here is a list of our favorite WordPress plugins. They will surely make a difference on your blog as well:
Akismet – this plugin is automatically available on WordPress blogs already. It protects your blog from trackback and comment spams, which can come in the thousands with today’s automated software. You still have to activate it for the tool to work though.
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Having a great company to host your blog is an important factor if you want your content to thrive on the Internet. Knowing which host to choose depends on your needs. In addition, it should also posses the qualities of a great blog hosting company.
Offers Enough Bandwidth and Data Storage
Hosting companies can offer you either unlimited or limited amount of storage and bandwidth depending on your plan. The subscription that you should get will depend...
If your site hasn’t been hacked before, then it is only about time before it will be. Thousands of website owners have woken up to their site being defaced by hackers who had nothing better to do in life. The reasons why these unscrupulous individuals want to bring down your site may vary. Most do it for fun, others as a challenge. There are also a select few who do it for malicious purposes.
Whatever the...
Various bloggers will give you thousands of ways to help you promote your blog. Thus, it can be cumbersome to know which strategy works best until you apply it. Since the World Wide Web is complex and constantly changing, people tend to concentrate on what catches their attention, and how they can benefit from it. That’s why it is important for you to consider the simple factors of blog marketing, or else you may not...
Before spending heaps of money on internet marketing products you know next to nothing about, it may be a good idea to check out some free alternatives first. There are a lot of amazing tools that are available for free these days. Learn to say “no” to expensive software and try to research your way to finding free alternatives. Start with the free version first to get your business started. Here are the must-haves you...
If you’re serious about generating income for your blog, having your own domain name is not enough. You should also have the right hosting company. The thing is that you can only choose the proper host for your site if you know what you need.
Hosting Single of Multiple Blogs
When choosing the right hosting company for your blog, you should decide whether you want to manage single or multiple sites. Since the capabilities and packages offered...
When you look at the internet marketing landscape today, a lot of so-called gurus hype themselves up and beat their own chests. It might be tempting to believe that you can earn $4,000 a week “too” if you go through their training. But chances are, you’ll just be throwing money down the drain. Some of these training can cost anywhere from $2,000 upwards. These marketers would also push you to buy their overpriced products.
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Choosing a great domain name for your blog doesn’t end with keyword research. Of course, you have to make use of the search terms you were able to gather, and come up with a domain name candidate for your site.
Create a List of Possible Domain Names
When creating a domain name for your blog, you should put all the possible search terms that you got into three groups: High-level, Long-tail, Reader-friendly. High-level domains are...
Any regular internet user would have encountered them at one point or another – captchas are the distorted numbers and images that are often used to verify that a user is human. Captchas are short for Completely Automatic Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart. It is used everywhere from blog comment section, message boards, to ecommerce sites. There are now also auto-recognition captchas for people who are visually-impaired.
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So, you’ve made the decision to become the next internet marketing magnate. Well, the first thing you need to do is to find out how much a website really costs. While the cost of the design, shopping cart, and back-end system depends mainly on who you hire and what technology you decide to use, there are basic costs in the web site building process.
This article is geared towards individuals who want to keep their costs...
