28th of May 2012 Guest Blogger

Secure Your WordPress Blog Without Touching Any Code

This guest post is by Karol K of ThemeFuse. Right now WordPress powers 48 of the top 100 blogs online. More than that, WordPress actually powers 19% of the web as a whole. Essentially, this is great. Such a strong community of users and developers means that the platform is ...more
Miscellaneous Blog Tips
24th of May 2012 Guest Blogger

Use Email to Post to Your WordPress.org Blog

This guest post is by Anurag Bansal of Techacker. Owners of WordPress.org blogs don’t get the flexibility to post by email through a WordPress service. It’s very surprising to see that such a popular platform doesn’t offer a native way of creating blog post by sending an email—especially since WordPress.com owners ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
15th of May 2012 Guest Blogger

Install Your First WordPress Theme

This guest post is by Karol K of ThemeFuse. Seeing a headline like “How to Install a WordPress Theme” on ProBlogger might seem strange at first. This doesn’t sound like a “pro”-thing at all, right? If you’ve been dealing with WordPress for a while then this is probably even more ...more
Blog Networks
14th of May 2012 Guest Blogger

How to Select the Perfect WordPress Theme for Your Blog

This guest post is by Karol K of ThemeFuse. Selecting a WordPress theme is one of those tasks that seem fairly easy at first How hard can it be? you ask yourself. You simply go to Google, type in “best free WordPress themes” and you’re good to go, right? I’m ...more
Blog Networks
26th of April 2012 Guest Blogger

Essential SEO Settings for Every New WordPress Blog

This guest post is by Karol K of ThemeFuse. Some bloggers, designers, and WordPress developers have a kind of love-hate relationship with SEO. I know—some people tend to be overly focused on everything SEO-related, and they just keep blasting us with the next “crucial” SEO advice every day. On the ...more
Search Engine Optimization
21st of April 2012 Guest Blogger

Weekend Project: Set Safe, Secure User Roles on Your WordPress Blog

This guest post is by Karol K of ThemeFuse. One of the final steps of the famous five-minute WordPress installation is to set up an Admin account. This account, by default, is assigned to the role of Administrator, which is the most powerful user role in WordPress. But Administrator isn’t ...more
Blog Networks
2nd of April 2012 Guest Blogger

19 Essential WordPress Plugins for Your Blog

This guest post is by Eric Siu of Evergreen Search. WordPressers are always looking for helpful plugins for their blogs, and if you’ve been following today’s posts on ProBlogger, especially Install Your First WordPress Plugin, you’re probably in the same boat. So I thought I’d compile a list of the ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
2nd of April 2012 Guest Blogger

Install Your First WordPress Plugin

This guest post is by Karol K of ThemeFuse. WordPress is a platform that’s rather easy to use, for the most part. Publishing new posts is easy, creating new pages is easy, and moderating comments is—again—easy. And that’s great because, this way, the platform can be used by anybody. As ...more
Blogging Tools and Services
2nd of April 2012 Guest Blogger

What You Need to Know Before You Start a WordPress Blog

This guest post is by Matt Hooper. After reading through Darren’s census of ProBlogger results, a couple of numbers stood out to me. 8.7% of ProBlogger readers haven’t started a blog of your own yet. Only just over half of the respondants are on the WordPress.org platform. The latter caught ...more
Blogging Tools and Services