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Custom Google Search Provider with an Open-Search Auto Discovery for a WordPress Site

Written on September 27, 2008 by

Since I spent the last half an hour doing this for one of the student WordPress websites (NCKU IIMBA Student Council), might as well explain how it’s been done. Shouldn’t take anyone more than 20 minutes. First, you’ll need to make a Google Custom Search. Continue Reading →

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Blogging : Live direct communication with your readers – Google Talk and Woopra

Written on April 28, 2008 by

Live communication with your blog readers is something I've noticed is beginning to gain popularity across the web. Quite a few of the blogs I visit to leave comments after browsing their RSS are now using this relatively new Google Talk widget which allows your Continue Reading →

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WordPress SEO : Great Search Engine Optimization boost plugins for your WP blog

Written on January 16, 2008 by

Following up on the series of WordPress SEO plugins and tips, here' are a few interesting WordPress plugins worth noting that would help boost up your WordPress SEO : Automatically take care of titles, meta-tags etc... wpSEO The Meta-Description is used by Google Continue Reading →

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Drupal SEO : A complete beginners step-by-step video tutorial

Written on December 21, 2007 by

Doing Drupal SEO is easy. Drupal's platform has some great out of the box SEO. You can do a few more Drupal SEO tweaks like use supporting modules I wrote about in "Drupal SEO : The top Drupal SEO modules and how to use them", make sure you're "Drupal SEO: using Continue Reading →

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Gallery2 problem fix : Nice URLs mod-rewrite breaking with PHP-INFO

Written on October 29, 2007 by

Yep, this title is a bit technical, but just might help those looking for a solution to this extremely annoying problem. Recently, two of my fellow niche bloggers have been having problems with their long running Gallery2 installations. Contacting support Continue Reading →

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International probloggers Blog Herald and Lorelle write about Wordcamp Israel 2007

Written on October 16, 2007 by

As Wordcamp Israel 2007 approaches, a few international problogger have written some reviews of the Israeli blogosphere. The nicest one I've read so far is by BlogHerald with a comprehensive overview with some of the best Israeli blogs in both Hebrew and English: Thus Continue Reading →

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WordPress SEO : Jump-starting a new blog – from zero to 600 unique visitors/day in one month

Written on October 12, 2007 by

In the past two months an online colleague of mine and myself have been trying out a new experiment. This colleague is a long time ProBlogger in the China niche that one of my blogs is part of, but does so as part of a blogging network. I suggested we both try Continue Reading →

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Wordcamp Israel 2007 coming up…

Written on September 15, 2007 by

And about time too... the 1st ever WordPress blogging conference in Israel will take place during October with lectures, seminars, and just general chitchat about everything WordPress and Israeli blogging related. It's a wonderful initiative. Wordcamp Continue Reading →

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WordPress : Turning 404 not found random visitors to blog readers

Written on August 11, 2007 by

404 pages are important. One of the biggest mistakes that blogs and website owners make is disregarding that fact and ignoring the 404 pages, thereby maybe losing all 404 incoming visitors. And that's a lot of visitors to lose. If you're using WordPress, then to Continue Reading →

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Automatically repair and backup the CMS or blog database

Written on July 11, 2007 by

There are endless ways to backup your blog's or your CMS' database. Some use platform specific plugins, some run thing manually, many - unfortunately - don't bother backing up their databases at all. If you don't back up your database - you should, it's Continue Reading →

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