January 28th, 2015
Sometimes websites have a WordPress blog installed in a sub directory, and you want to display the most recent posts on a page of the website that is not part of WordPress.
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January 26th, 2015
If you login to your WordPress Dashboard and see that Akismet is giving you an error message regarding a deactivated key, or if your blog is suddenly getting more spam than usual, you might need to get a new Akismet key.
You may also see this error:
Akismet Error Code: 10003
Howdy! It looks like you have an Akismet Personal subscription, which does not appear to be appropriate for your current usage. In order to continue using Akismet in this way, you will need to upgrade your subscription to one of our Enterprise or High Volume plans.
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December 4th, 2012
This article reviews how to add audio files, like MP3’s, to your WordPress blog or WordPress website.
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November 19th, 2012
Sometimes it becomes necessary to move your website from one hosting company to another. As a small business website owner you may wonder what is involved in this process so that you can judge the benefits versus the cost of moving to a new website hosting company. I recently moved several dozen of my clients, including my own website, from one hosting company to another, in search of better customer service, and wanted to give others who may be contemplating such a move an idea of what’s involved.
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August 1st, 2012
You know you’re going to have a bad day when you Google your website and see the warning “This Site May be Compromised” in blue underneath your website address:
This is what happened to one of my clients. Find out what we did to fix this and get the warning removed.
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June 20th, 2012
I often recommend adding a blog to my small business clients’ websites – and I do this to improve their website traffic and search engine rankings. How can adding a blog accomplish these goals?
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May 5th, 2012
Ok, I admit it. Since yesterday afternoon I’ve been trying to improve the speed of my blog. And this one tool has been incredibly helpful. PageSpeedTest How fast is your website loading? Find out!
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December 21st, 2011
All bloggers should read this Reuters article “Judge in US defamation rules blogger not journalist“. Sorry if you’ve already heard of this, I’ve been on vacation and am just finding out now. 🙂
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December 3rd, 2011
I just noticed that my Feedburner counter shows zero readers. I went searching to see if anyone else has this issue and found this post: Feedburner Counter displays 0 readers on all blogs – so apparently it’s not just me. I agree with Vincent and am hoping Google hasn’t just decided to kill Feedburner services. Here’s a link to the official Feedburner Status Blog.
UPDATE: The number came back, magically, by itself. No idea why.
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January 31st, 2011
One of my clients found this excellent list of “50 Blog Topics for Small Business Owners”. If you have a small business website with a blog, and are banging your head on the desk trying to think of what to write about, read over this list, it’s sure to help you think of something to write!
50 Blog Topics for Small Business Owners by Jessica Swanson.
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