Category Archives: Business Of Blogging

My Must Have WordPress Plugins for 2011

I’ll go ahead and assume that if you’re reading this, you don’t need me to explain how great WordPress is, but suffice it to say we all know that WP is one of the most flexible and functional pieces of … Continue reading

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How to use WordPress as a membership directory

Here’s a great post from WPDesigner on using WP as a membership directory.  It’s a fairly easy step by step guide to the process, which also outlines the plugins you need to use. Just thought I’d drop that one here … Continue reading

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Deciding whether or not a blog is really what you need

I’ve spent a little time recently thinking about how I can improve on my various blogs and I thought I’d share some of the ideas I came up with based on my own network and checking out some other people’s … Continue reading

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Hidden Gems for 2007

The latest Adsense incarnation – rounded corners – nice!   About time Google got out of the dark ages and realised that angular ad placements are sooooo last decade! Not exactly groundbreaking, but I do like the change – the … Continue reading

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Blogging to the Bank the Unethical Way

Call me cynical, but sites like Blogging to the Bank just attract gullible people who think that they can earn thousands of pounds by following ‘hidden truths’ to make money on their blog. I found this site within Google Adwords, … Continue reading

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The demise of the WordPress theme Sponsored link?

At last someone agrees with me regarding sponsored themes – before I carry on, just let me say that I don’t mind 1 or 2 links to the designers sites. I think this is at least what we should offer … Continue reading

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WordPress Plugin Competition

I’m a big fan of WordPress, and I think it’s great what the theme and plugin designers do to create excellent work, in their own time, for free. This is partly why the WordPress community has been so successful. I’m … Continue reading

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