Monthly Archives: January 2008

Jan 31st 2008

The Best WordPress Gallery Plugin

In my opinion, the best WordPress plugin for displaying a gallery of photos that I’ve come across so far would have to be the NextGEN Gallery. It features a thumbnail display, integration with a snazzy Flash slideshow, JavaScript effects, a really nice administration interface, and more. Check it out if you’re looking for a plugin [...] Read more »

By John Lamansky | Posted in Plugins | Tagged , , , | Comments (4)
Jan 30th 2008

How to Add Content to Your New WordPress Blog

This tutorial is a beginners’ guide to adding three major types of content to your WordPress blog: Posts, Pages, and Widgets. We’ll look at each one in detail. (If you don’t have a WordPress blog but would like help setting up one, check out my WordPress installation services.) Before you start adding content, you’ll need [...] Read more »

By John Lamansky | Posted in Resources, Tutorials | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (1)
Jan 29th 2008

Get Emailed About WordPress Updates

Quick tip for WordPress bloggers: sign up for the mailing list (the form is at the bottom of the linked page) for stable releases of WordPress to make sure your blog stays up-to-date. Read more »

By John Lamansky | Posted in Tips, Updates | Tagged , | Comments (0)
Jan 28th 2008

WordPress Bloggers: Have You Fixed Your Digg Button?

There’s an annoying bug (or feature, depending on how you look at it) in site-integrated Digg buttons that can be a particular pain for WordPress users. If you’ve added a Digg button to your post pages, you’re likely affected. Read more »

By John Lamansky | Posted in Social Media | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)
Jan 15th 2008

20 Practical SEO Tips to Super-Charge Your WordPress Blog!

Got a WordPress blog that you’re eager to supercharge for optimal search engine performance? Read on! We’ll cover pinging, sitemaps, canonicalization, link juice, header tags, slugs, tags, timestamping, social media, permalinks, and a whole lot more! Read more » Read more »

By John Lamansky | Posted in SEO | Tagged , , , | Comments (4)