Using social share buttons in WordPress is almost a must have for search engine optimization and getting traffic for your website. Having a quick and easy way for your visitors to follow you on those social networks is just as important. I have used several plugins to get this working and most of them do a great job. AA's Digg Digg Alternative I used the Digg Digg Alternative as one … [Read more...]
Even though some people will tell you that WordPress is insecure, you should know that the core of WordPress is one of the most secure open source content management systems there is today. Even the latest hack attempts were not targeted to the software itself. It was an attack by sending brute-force password hack attempts for default users names and weak passwords. So make sure you … [Read more...]
Once you have completed the basic setup of your WordPress website, it's time to add more functions by installing plugins. Here is a basic list of plugins that I integrate into every WordPress website I build. Basic WordPress Plugins List Dagon Design Sitemap Generator FD Feedburner Plugin Flexi Pages Widget Google XML Sitemaps HeadSpace2 My Page Order NextGEN Gallery Related … [Read more...]
Block WordPress Comment Spam
There is one things that most new WordPress users want to do after few days: Block WordPress Comment Spam You will understand after your site has been running for a couple of days. Comment spam is a black-hat tactic to getting back-links to a website. Most of those fake comments are done via spam-bots (small programs) that inject comments into the comment field of your blog … [Read more...]