Some tools like QuickInstall will allow you to install and configure WordPress in under one minute, however you’ll typically end up with default user name “admin”. For those who are just starting out with WordPress, there are many different types of users who can actually use your site in different ways. How they use your [...]
If you have content-based website where you simply share your knowledge with others and have no product or service to sell, monetizing can be quite difficult. Services like Google Adsense take up to 50 percent of your revenue and you have to put their ads inside the content to get those petty clicks. If you [...]
Free plugins are awesome and most can be used with no fear, but let’s face it, bad things do happen at times. Yesterday I discovered that author of my Adsense plugin decided he could earn from my site. All my ads disappeared and were replaced with his ads The plugin was quite simple, it was [...]
This is a quick post to alert anyone who is using WP Adsense plugin by Naeem (here is his site). For quite a long time I used Naeem’s plugin and was very thankful, however after latest update my ads were gone and replaced with his ads. I want to believe it’s a mistake of some [...]
This is just a quick post to report something I find very interesting. I was making experiments with my other website and found that when I increase posting frequency to three posts a day my repeat visitors numbers grow by at least 15 percent! Now this is huge for me, because I tried posting daily [...]
A few days ago Pinterest sent me an email about their new analytics feature. Now you can see how how many impressions you receive, how many pins you get and a lot of other useful information all in one place. It’s available only for business pages and only after you upgrade to new interface. Fortunately, [...]
A few months ago SBI’s superstar Elad made an interesting interview (available here) where he actually revealed the secret of his traffic. Well, he might have many other secrets – Elad is obviously a very clever guy, but still he revealed enough. The interview was made to promote SBI!, however if you watch his interview [...]
Something funny happened to me. I verified my authorship in Google and had my picture showing in search results. Then I decided I don’t want it there. I was quite confident that if I change my picture to anything that cannot be confused with headshot, the picture will automatically disappear. I wanted to make a [...]
Yes, it did! And this didn’t require any type of meditation or any other crazy stuff you might hear from advocates of what they call Law of Attraction. In fact, I was feeling quite negative yesterday as I was obsessing about two checks from Hostgator that were apparently lost in mail. I was sending them [...]
SVR445M257GG I don’t spend a lot of time in Google’s webmaster forums, but whenever I stop by I see the same thing – rudeness and hostility. These people who pretend to help others and like to remind you that they are volunteers after all seem to take every unfortunate webmaster who was hit by an [...]
