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Do Follow Plugin For WordPress

The dofollow plugin for WordPress lets you remove the evil nofollow attribute from your comments. Because nofollow will not work. You can find a full discussion of why you should not use the...

Wordpress Plugin: W3 Total Cache

I heard about a new Wordpress caching plugin called W3 Total Cache, which claimed to literally do-it-all. The author implemented every speed enhancing feature he could think of, and then added even more. W3 Total Cache claims to offer the following features and...

Installing to http://localhost/ is not supported. Please use http://localhost.localdomain/ instead

http://localhost/ is the default name of your local computer. To change it to localhost.locadomain ( or anything really) you woudl have had to edit your computer’s host file. naturally, on a webserver live on the internet, hooked to a real domain, you don’t get this message. And to reinstall, the only thing...

WordPress Comment Blacklist (Download txt file)

WordPress Comment Blacklist Included on your Options > Discussion panel is a section called the Comment Blacklist. This is a list of words completely blacklisted from your blog. Be very careful what you add here. If a comment matches something here it will be completely nuked and there will be no notification. These “nuked”...

Customising wp_list_comments()

Customising wp_list_comments()

How to use custom callback functions to customise the output of wp_list_comments() Wordpress template tag in order to display Trackbacks and Pings differently to normal comments. Wordpress 2.7 introduced a simplified way of listing comments with a new function called wp_list_comments() for use in a theme’s comments.php. This automatically...

Wordpress Comment Template

Wordpress Comment Template

Unraveling the Secrets of WordPress’ Comments.php File WordPress seems to be everywhere these days, and it’s no wonder with it’s ease of use and ease of customization. In this tutorial, I’ll be dissecting the default WordPress theme’s comments.php structure and giving you various snippets of code to make your skinning...

Wordpress Down for Over an Hour, WordPress Problems Confirmed

Experiencing WordPress problems? Tweets from Twitter users and a Twitter post from WordPress.com confirm that publishing platform is down. WordPress wrote in a tweet: “WordPress.com is down, we’re working on restoring service now.” As Center Network notes, sites...

Setting Up Wordpress for SEO

WordPress out of the box comes SEO friendly, however there are many tweaks you can make to further optimize it for search engines.   We recently covered 10 important tips to optimize wordpress for search engines, however this post...

SEO Wordpress Plugins You Should Be Using

You can start downloading these now by reading their features and functionality and clicking on the link to go directly to the wordpress press and begin downloading instantly. ALL IN ONE SEO PACK Some Features: Automatically optimizes your titles for...

How To Foster Re-Tweets – Twitter and SEO

Many businesses have turned to Twitter as part of their off-page SEO strategy, and rightly so. Twitter, the micro-blog and social media network, presents an opportunity to reach hundreds of thousands of internet users and foster...

Invalid response document returned from XmlRpc server

So after installing my snazzy new blog, changing the theme and playing with the plugins, I decided to try the Windows Live Writer. A friend of mine has warmly recommended it and since he is a sucker for WP, I reckoned it is a good bet. So I download it and install it and when I try to connect my blog to it, I get the following message: “Invalid Server...

10 Best Twitter Tools, Plugins, Widgets for Wordpress Blogs

Wickett Twitter Widget – Display tweets from a Twitter account in the sidebar of your blog. As seen on WordPress.com. The easiest and best way to add Tweets to Wordpress. TweetSuite...

Star Magazine WordPress Theme

Star Magazine WordPress Theme

Star Magazine Theme Package Includes the theme, access to theme tutorials, limited customization techniques, and support in our private forum. Plus any future theme updates at no charge. Full Theme Features Integrated Backend Theme Options Panel: easily setup up and tweak the theme without needing to edit the code. Select and arrange...

WordPress 2.9 Highlights

WordPress 2.9 has been release. Here are some of the highlights: Global undo/”trash” feature, which means that if you accidentally delete a post or comment you can bring it back from the grave (i.e., the Trash). This also eliminates those annoying “are you sure”...

Recommended Ping list for Wordpress

This is a recommended ping list for a WordPress blog. The information is gathered from personal experience and various sources on the web. Every time you post these services will be notified of your blog post increasing your online exposure. To use this list, copy and paste this list to your Settings->Writing tab in the admin...