Tag: WordPress
Revenge of the Blogger: Stopping Spam Comments
Since starting this blog I’ve seen more spam comments than a Monty Python sketch. I don’t know if it is the topics of my posts (How to Delete Meta Links on Your Side Bar and How to Add a Photo in Word Press seem to be two of the most popular spam destinations) or if it is just good SEO work but I am blocking … [read more]
Deleting Meta Links in Blogs With Right and Left Sidebars
This is a quick follow up to our post Delete Meta Links in Your Blog Side Bar. In that article we told you to use the Word Press editor to search for a file called “sidebar.php” and then delete a string of code. There are some blog templates that do not have the string of code in the sidebar.php file, and require a little variation on this technique. [read more]
Delete Meta Links in Your Blog Side Bar
When starting a new WordPress Blog, you may notice some strange links in the side bar. They are called Meta links, are presented as a widget, and they look like this … get rid of meta links in your sidebar for good. [read more]
Search Engine Optimization Basics
Search Engine Optimization (“SEO”) is a term we often hear on the web. Most people understand that having an SEO friendly site is a good thing because it means you will come up in earlier pages on a Google search, as well as any other search engine you choose to use (yes, there are others). This post gives you a basic outline of things to consider when starting with SEO and a great hip-hop video about SEO at the end… [read more]
How to Add a Picture to a Blog Post
This post will teach you a very basic function: how to add a picture to a blog post. While some find this a simple task, many clients have trouble with this when they start blogging. The following sections will tell you all you need to know to post great looking images into your blog and tell a visual story… [read more]



