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How To Find WordPress Plugins That Affect Your Sites Performance?

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WordPress plugins are great and using the right ones can enhance your WP powered websites in so many ways that you can think of. If you are looking for Ad management tools to help you manage your ad spaces, there are plugins for that, if you want to provide an easier way for your audience [...]

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Make Your WordPress Site Load Faster Or Be Left Behind

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There is no doubt that one of the most important things for a website’s effectiveness is speed. A fast loading website is good for users experience, and what’s good for users is good for everyone. This holds true for your online business and your SEO campaign. If there is something that could potentially drive your [...]

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How To And Why Should You, Install WordPress In Your Computer

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I have always wanted to install a local WordPress copy on my PC and have been having a hard time doing it. Reason being is that I am not a tech savvy guy and most of the tools or tutorials available out there can be too complicated. I wanted an easy solution, one that does [...]

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6 Reasons Why Your Blog Should Be CommentLuv Premium Enabled

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As a blogger, regardless of what level you are in, you should know that getting comments is one of the most motivating aspects of blogging. Why, because among other things, it is the best way to know that you are not alone, that someone actually reads what you have to say, and most importantly, it [...]

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How To Capture Your Visitors Information, While Undergoing Site Maintenance

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During the course of your online ventures, you may occasionally want to change your sites design, make some improvements, upgrades, and other tasks you don’t want your potential visitors to see. One way of doing this is to put your site under the so called “maintenance mode”. Rather than your website being visible and constantly [...]

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62 WordPress Plugins, For Beginners, Intermediate And Advanced Users

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You all know that the WordPress platform needs no further introduction as it is already a celebrity of its own. While WordPress in itself is very functional, it is obvious that there are features that are deliberately excluded, as it is not a one size fits all (they do try). For every WordPress user, there [...]

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Protect Your Online Business, Free WordPress BackUp Solutions

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As you probably know (or should), anything that resides inside a “computer” is prone to disaster. I can think of many reasons that might happen, which will render many, many hours of work useless, all this happening within a matter of minutes. Hardware malfunction, virus attacks, malicious codes, bad coding, etc. are just but a [...]

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Best WordPress and SEO Plugins 2011, Take Two

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Earlier this year, I provided you a list of the best SEO plugins for 2011. That, was “take one”. Nearly six months later, I figured, it is worth looking at some other plugins that have been rising in popularity, in addition to what was already mentioned on “take one”. Provided by the awesome WordPress community [...]

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Increase User Engagement And Comments With Highlighter WP Plugin

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Just found out about Highlighter some minutes ago via a comment left on Kikolani’s recent blog post about comment moderation. The comment which reads (see below), prompted my attention, and since I am a very curious about all things WordPress, I had to check it out for myself. I’ve recently come across a new kind [...]

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Free WordPress Themes, Shocking Facts You Need To Know

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A couple of weeks ago, I have stumbled upon an interesting analysis regarding “free WordPress Themes”. While this is specific to Themes, I believe that it also applies to just about anything free. Maybe, this is one of those moments that I should take the time to say that although there are a vast amount [...]

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Turn Your WordPress Site Into A Membership site, And Profit From It

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What is a membership site? Essentially a membership site is a secured part of a website where users can only access content you provide via a password protected area. One of the reasons to create a membership site is due to its potential in obtaining recurring income. However, that’s not all as membership sites are [...]

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Thesis Skin With Built In Control Panel?

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Hello everyone. I hope you all had a wonderful new year and to kick start 2011, I am going to share with you about Hesham’s new service, launched later last year. The service, which he calls Thesis Awesome (aff link) is nothing more than pre-designed themes (skins or child themes), specifically tailored for Thesis users. [...]

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