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WordPress 2.6 now available!

WordPress 2.6 now available! Attention all bloggers out there, WordPress 2.6 (Code name: Tyner) is already out! The release is about one month ahead of schedule.

Problems with Kontera ? – Try the Kontera integration word press plugin.

For those of you who are new to blogging, be advised that Google adsense, isn’t the only way to make money from your blog. There are hundreds if not thousands of companies out there that can help you monetize your blog.

How to put ads in between your blog post in Word press

As I do my usual blog hopping, I try to emulate the good things that other bloggers do to improve their blog. I noticed that in some blogs, ads were strategically placed within the post in small square boxes. Logically if the ads were placed within the post itself people are most likely to click [...]

Why don’t you give love links on Valentine’s day

Yep you guessed it right!!! The title of this post is taken from the song “Why don’t you give love on Christmas day.” But since Christmas is still 11 months away, I’ve decided to refer to the nearest season, the Love month, February, Valentines day.

How to add a giant RSS button in your header

The thing about deciding to stick it out with a theme is that you get to learn a lot. You are forced to study in order to tweak the theme. One of the things that I’ve always wanted to accomplish is putting a big RSS button in my header. Sure you can have the default [...]

How to display ads in your header and footer

I’ve been using the BLOGGER PRO word press theme by Design Disease (I hope I don’t get malignant Mesothelioma for using this theme hehehehe:-)) for more than a month now and I love the theme. However I wanted to accomplish some stuff that I see are done by other bloggers on their site using the [...]

A new way to place a non-obtrusive ad in a blog

There are three forces that are constantly struggling to dictate how a blogger will design his blog or website. Those three are ads, rich user experience and search engine optimization. Those three are always at war with each other and it is up to the blogger to maintain a balance between them.

How to add a “Home” button to the “BLOGGER PRO” theme, the “PRO” way.

In my November 25, 2007 post, I mentioned how to put a home button in your word press theme. I discovered that my theme “BLOGGER PRO” did not have a “home” button. I have discovered a “work around” the problem. It may not be the perfect solution but it worked. I posted that article so [...]

My top Word press Christmas theme picks

To celebrate the season, I have decided to give you a Christmas gift. No its not a health gift such as colon cleanse that works, its a much more simple yet helpful gift. I will feature three of my top Word Press Christmas theme choices. For those who have no knowledge or experience in blogging, [...]

How to install “number of users online” in Word Press

An important thing to know if your blog is getting traffic is to know how many users are reading your blog at a certain time during a day. It is quite exciting to know how many numbers of users you have at a certain time browsing through your blog. It just shows that your blog [...]

How to make your Word Press pages appear in the order you want them to

In my last post I discussed how to create a “Home” button that redirects to your post page. Since I created my home button after I created my other pages my dilemma now is that my home button appears after the other pages. In the current version of Word Press (version 2.3.1) there is no [...]

How to add a “home” button that redirects to your post page in Word Press.

I do not claim to be a Word Press Expert, I am just posting my experiences here in order to help other people who are trying to find solutions or work around on things they would like to achieve on Word press that the standard Word press package does not provide.