How to Integrate a Forum with WordPress
19th of September 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

How to Integrate a Forum with WordPress

BlogHelper continues a great series of posts on WordPress with one on a topic that I get asked about quite a bit – Integrating a Forum with WordPress (it’s part of the group writing project – but so on topic for this blog that I thought it deserved a post ...more
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Chitika eMiniMalls Advice from Chitika
19th of September 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Chitika eMiniMalls Advice from Chitika

Ryan over at the Chitika Blog has posted some helpful tips for bloggers just starting out with Chitika in his Chitika eMiniMalls Blogging Toolkit post. It includes some nice tips for getting set up on different platforms as well as some more general tips.
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An Introduction to Linkbaiting
19th of September 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

An Introduction to Linkbaiting

Linkbaiting (link baiting, linkbait, link bait etc) is a term that has increasingly being used around the blogosphere. You can see in the following technorati graph the increase in its use (this one is for the term ‘link bait’) in the blogs that they track over the past 360 days ...more
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ProBlogger Group Writing Project – ‘How To…’
18th of September 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

ProBlogger Group Writing Project – ‘How To…’

It’s time for another ProBlogger Group Writing Project – and this time we’ve got prizes worth around $1800 USD (see below for details)! Update: PLEASE READ ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE SUBMITTING. Particularly pay attention to the instruction to submit NEW posts not previously written ones. Old posts (written before ...more
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Engadget Redesign
18th of September 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Engadget Redesign

Gadget Blog fans will be interested in Engadget’s new design and list of features. They’ve rolled it out in the last hour and it’s definately got a new look and feel. Here are their main change headings: User moderated comments Comment logins Dynamic content width Breaking news, features box, Engadget ...more
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Qumana Review
18th of September 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Qumana Review

Martin over at the Blog Columnist has posted a review of Review of Qumana (v3.0) which those looking for a blog desktop editing solution might be interested in.
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WordPress Democracy Plugin Warning
18th of September 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

WordPress Democracy Plugin Warning

Regular Problogger reader, Darren McLaughlin reports that the WP Poll plugin by the name of Democracy has some SEO problem with it as it creates multiple pages with the same content – something Google doesn’t like (it considers it to be duplicate content). Read Darren’s post at WordPress Democracy Plugin: ...more
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103bees Adds New Search Term Analytics Features
17th of September 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

103bees Adds New Search Term Analytics Features

Those of you using the 103bees search term analytics stats package (I reviewed it here) might have noticed a couple of updates in recent times. The latest update is that they now track PPC (pay pre click) stats. So if you’re using a program like Google AdWords to promote your ...more
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Fair Fighting Rules
16th of September 2006 Darren Rowse 0 Comments

Fair Fighting Rules

As a follow up to my post on 10 Steps to Conflict Resolution I thought I’d post this list of ‘Rules for Fighting’ that I dug out of one of my marriage counselling files. Again – it applies to all kinds of relationships and I can’t see why it’s not ...more
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