Blogging

WordPress Security Issues and Solutions

Posted by on June 9, 2009 at 1:21 pm

Gerald Weber presented an overview of How to Make WordPress More Secure from Hackers & Robots (including plugins) to keep your blog protected from bad hats. Related Posts:Wordpress SecurityBlogging in Subdirectories, Subdomains or Separate Domains?Blogging Tips From Tim FerrissWhat is a Blog?Marketing to Generation Y and Generation X

Generating More Traffic With Blogs

Posted by on June 2, 2009 at 2:56 pm

Search engines like blogs. Regardless that searchers and visitors may, or may not, even recognize or care that their search results are made available via blogs, it’s important to the publisher of the blog to get his/her content made as widely available as possible. Blogs are more and more likely to be the platform that [...]

Writers as Publishers

Posted by on May 31, 2009 at 5:45 pm
Writers as Publishers

I know a number of writers. And by that I mean writers of fiction and poetry, in addition to copywriters, technical writers, editors and bloggers. Writing a blog, you might think, would be an attractive option for writers of every persuasion. As evidenced by all the blogs in the world, and the many new ones [...]

WordPress Security

Posted by on May 30, 2009 at 9:25 am

David Wallace has offered up a very good post entitled, Secure Your WordPress Blog in 7 Easy Steps.  The post suggests tweaks and plugins to improve the security of WordPress websites. Related Posts:Wordpress Security Issues and SolutionsBlogging in Subdirectories, Subdomains or Separate Domains?Blogging Tips From Tim FerrissWhat is a Blog?Marketing to Generation Y and Generation [...]

WordPress 2.8 beta

Posted by on May 25, 2009 at 8:34 am

This weekend I downloaded WordPress version 2.8 – which is in beta – for one of my other sites.  Typically, I wait for the newest WordPress version to become marked as “stable” before I’ll apply it to any of my websites.  (For example, this website, skyworksmarketing.com, won’t be updated to version 2.8 until it’s completed [...]

Positioning Your Blog

Posted by on May 20, 2009 at 5:02 am

Rand Fishkin, at SEOmoz, discusses how to gain more visitors and readers through the best positioning for your blog. Related Posts:2009 State of SEO Ranking FactorsSearch Engine Crawling & IndexingPress Releases for Link Building and SEO4 Keys to Leveraging Press ReleasesGenerating Free Traffic with Blogs

You Need a Professional WordPress Blog

Posted by on May 18, 2009 at 6:24 am

Having your own professional WordPress blog is an important part of your online business. A blog can bring you more visitors than a regular website and it facilitates two-way communication with your visitors. Not sure what a blog is? Click What Is A Blog for a simple overview and to learn a little about how [...]