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Google PageRank

September 2nd, 2009 user Comments off

Some might not know it, but there is a very simple way of making the pagerank of a site visible. Google’s PageRank starts from 0 to 10. You might have seen PR4 and so on somewhere on the web, but just didn’t know what it meant.  Zero is the lowest (which mine is right now) [...]

Yet another related post plugin

August 31st, 2009 user Comments off

By chance I stumbled across another great plugin I would like to share with you – “Yet Another Related Post Plugin”. This one displays related posts below your actual post – so your visitors have an easier time finding what they are looking for. You can find this wordpress plugin here @ wordpress.org. It integrates [...]

Search Engine Crawler Tracking

August 31st, 2009 user Comments off

For the last few days I was busy looking around for a decent program (plugin) that I can use with my wordpress blog to track search engines when they crawl my website. Until now I found 3 promising programs:

CrawlTrack – which tracks also other data then search engines. It’s also a web analytic script that [...]

Where To Put Stats Tracking Cookie Script in Wordpress

August 30th, 2009 user Comments off

I saw a lot of people have problems of where exactly to put Html or Java Script so that their Stats get tracked. Go Appearance, Editor and then open the header.php. There you place it just after the beginning <body> tag. That should work fine.

Icon In Address Bar – Favicon

August 29th, 2009 user Comments off

You probably have seen that most webpages display little icons before their address as this helps people remember the sites visually. That icon is called a Favicon and  it’s quite easy to do that for your own website. You just upload an icon to the root directory of your web page and call it favicon.ico. [...]

Html Image Link Code

August 28th, 2009 user Comments off

You ever uploaded pictures that you wanted to link to a different webpage? I’ll show you how simple it is with easy html image link code:

<a href=”http://www.destination.after.click .com/”><img src=”http://www.image.stored.right.now.com/pictures/happy_face2.jpg” width=”xx” height=”xx“/></a>

If you want to use thumbnails with your picture:

<a href=”http://www.same.bigger.picture.com /pictures/happy_face2.jpg” /><img src=”http://www.smaller.picture.shows.before.clicking.com/pictures/happy_face2.jpg” width=”xx” height=”xx“/></a>
Here it is best to have to pictures beforehand. Resize the [...]

Add to Any wordpress plugin

August 28th, 2009 user Comments off

Another nice little gadget that helps you promote your blog. Have a look to the creators website: http://www.addtoany.com/ or go to the wordpress plugin webpage: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/add-to-any/ . I really recommend this one as well. I found out I had some more issues with the sociable plugin. For example if you wanted to add your post [...]

Sociable wordpress plugin

August 28th, 2009 user Comments off

Another good looking – and very useful wordpress plugin is: Sociable. http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/sociable/ It has more than 99 social networks included, you just have to select from a nice interface which ones you want. You also have the option to use your own icons.
My plugin didn’t work at the beginning, so I looked up the creators [...]

Counter for your wordpress blog …

August 27th, 2009 user Comments off

I have already for some time a very functional counter installed on my wordpress blog. It’s another wordpress plugin: Counterize II. I tried a few other ones as well but I stuck with this one. Some of the other ones you have to subscribe and fill out registration. Then the data gets send back and [...]

TweetMeme

August 26th, 2009 user Comments off

Do you want a cool button that helps you keep track and send your tweets to Twitter easyly? Have a look at this http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/tweetmeme/ . Installation and integration into your blog are without problems.