Archive for 'Blogging'

Top 30 Blog Sales of all time

Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by admin.

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To show you the power of blogging, today we look at the top 30 sales of blogs of all time, in this list we have included single blogs, blog networks and blog platforms. Some of the numbers are quite astounding. Could you build the next $100Million blog ? Blog Name Owner Sold to Amount Ugo Ugo Entertainment Hearst Corporation $100 Million Fotolog Scott Heiferman Hi-Media Group $90 Million Paidcontent Rafat [...]

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Your own url shortener for your blog

Posted on 28. Jul, 2009 by admin.

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It’s a good idea to promote your blog posts on twitter, it allows you to instantly get some people to the blog post – quicker even than RSS plus you get the bonus of retweets if your content is good enough. We allready looked at a number of plugins for wordpress to utilize Twitter but [...]

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Weekly Wordpress Roundup 2

Posted on 23. Jul, 2009 by admin.

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The time is here for another wordpress roundup – each week I will be collecting the most popular links from Twitter. You can view last week’s here. 1. Wordpress 2.8.2 – Another week and another version of Wordpress is released, upgrade now to fix a couple of vulnerabilities. 2. 23 Extremely Helpful Wordpress Help Sheets And Resources [...]

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Weekly Wordpress Roundup 1

Posted on 15. Jul, 2009 by admin.

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Each week I will be collecting some of the more popular Wordpress related links from Twitter and posting them for your perusal. 1. Wordpress 2.8.1 update available – go and upgrade if you haven’t allready. 2. 21 Popular brands that are using Wordpress – To prove how excellent wordpress is, take a look at the big-name brands [...]

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Wordpress security

Posted on 13. Jul, 2009 by admin.

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I have just come across an excellent article over at six revisions – 12 Essential security tips and hacks for wordpress, I shall be putting some of these ideas into practice on my blogs from now on. I have been on the receiving end of a hacker who gained access to my server before and believe [...]

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Customize your wordpress login

Posted on 10. Jul, 2009 by admin.

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It’s not often many people will see your wordpress login screen unless you have a multi-author blog but its still a nice touch to customize your wordpress login screen to match the branding of your blog. This is also handy if you have built a wordpress-based site for a client and want to give it [...]

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Blogging apps for the iPhone

Posted on 09. Jul, 2009 by admin.

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I couldn’t do without my iPhone – its near enough the perfect gadget for me, I took delivery the other day of the latest iPhone 3GS so now I can blog on the go. There are a number of apps available which cover all the main blogging platforms so in this post we’ll be taking [...]

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