Category Archives: WordPress

How Blogging Can Improve Your Search Engine Rankings

January 30th, 2012

Good search engine rankings are a website owner’s best friend. When your website ranks well for your target keywords, you have a better chance of attracting new readers. High rankings also make it easier to attract advertisers and make money with your website. The following are just some of the ways in which blogging can help you improve your search engine rankings.

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Benefits of Using WordPress for a Full-Featured Website

January 16th, 2012

WordPress is a blogging platform that millions of people use to share their thoughts with the world. What many people don’t know is that this platform can also be used to create full-featured websites for business and personal use. Because the software is free, using WordPress can save website owners thousands of dollars. These are just some of the reasons you should consider using WordPress to create your entire website.

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Tips for Keeping Your Blog Secure

January 2nd, 2012

Maintaining a WordPress blog is one of the best ways to connect with other people, whether you use it to communicate with people who have similar hobbies or you use it as a way to attract people to your business. However, hosting a blog on your website does present some special security issues you need to be aware of if you want to keep your site and your readers safe. Follow these tips to keep your blog safe from online harm.

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Design Tips to Make Your Blog Reader Friendly

December 27th, 2011

If you have a blog, you probably want people to read it. Whether you’re blogging about your personal life or trying to attract customers to your business, you need to avoid several common design mistakes that drive people away from blogs. Although these mistakes are common, they are easy to avoid if you know what they are and how to identify them. Follow these tips for making your blog-reader friendly.

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Managing your passwords with Passpack.com

November 9th, 2011

In our line of work as Blog Consultants, data security is a top priority. It protects our company, as well our blog clients. Malicious attacks, Trojans, spyware, malware and viruses put the data at risk if we don’t take the necessary steps to protect it. Protecting our client’s WordPress or Hosting login information is of the utmost importance to us. In the past, we shared login information with each other via e-mail and instant messages, but this method of sharing important information is no longer safe.

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Working with Free WordPress Themes

February 14th, 2011

When working with pre-designed themes (such as ElegantThemes.com) it’s recommended to always add your own small touches to make it more personal. Blogging is more than just about information, the way your blog looks is just as important. A new logo, catchy slogan, background images, and even changing the theme colors can have a dramatic affect on how the world sees your blog.

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Securing your WordPress blog

December 20th, 2010

WordPress, though amazing, is not prone to hacking attempts… Here’s a few steps you can take in securing your blog.

Use a secure password and change it often

I bet your password is your last name and some characters? Your dogs name? Your favorite flower? If your password is even remotely as easy to guess as my examples then you should consider using a different password. Ideally it will be at least 8 characters long and include letters and numbers, both lower case and upper case.

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