Let it Snow!

WordPress Themes

Yay, the snow has returned! Just in time for the holidays 🙂 After being MIA for a while, the Snowified header for Kubrik has returned. We have updated the header.php file to the version included with WordPress 2.6.5 (it should work with any 2.5.x – 2.6.x versions too). If you snowify your site, please add … Read More

ContentRobot’s Black Friday 2008 Blogging Book List

Recommended Reading

Let the shopping begin! ContentRobot offers these blogging books to give and to receive. How To Use a Blog to Build Your Business: Blogging and Your Online and Offline Business (Paperback) by Quick Easy Guides Blogging (Paperback) by Jill Walker Rettberg (Author) (no image available) Blogging 100 Success Secrets – 100 Most Asked Questions on … Read More

WordPress 2.6.5 is available

We Fix WP

Yesterday, the WordPress team announced their newest software release: 2.6.5. According to Ryan Boren … WordPress 2.6.5 is immediately available and fixes one security problem and three bugs. We recommend everyone upgrade to this release. The security issue is an XSS exploit discovered by Jeremias Reith that fortunately only affects IP-based virtual servers running on … Read More

SEOing Your Blog with Tags

Blogging Strategies, SEO

Blogs are great in attracting search engine indexing because they, by their very nature, are updated often with fresh, relevant content. Beyond implementing the excellent All in One SEO plugin, what else can you do to optimize your blog? Tag your posts. What is a Tag? Tagging allows you to add keywords to your posts. … Read More

ContentRobot is Blue

Blog Design, ContentRobot News

No, we’re not depressed – ContentRobot took the next leap in our redesign! What’s new? More Streamlined Copy – We could pare down our copy to focus more on how we can help and less about what blogging is (since lots more people are aware of it). Updated Navigation – We simplified the nav to … Read More

Social Media and Obama

Blogging

Whoever you voted for on Tuesday, it was interesting to note how technology, and specifically, social media helped to send Barack Obama to the White House. The Obama team not only was committed to its 50 state strategy, but they really wanted to connect to individuals throughout the country. The Website With a well-designed website, … Read More

Our Favorite Plugins: Akismet

WordPress Plugins

Blogs and spam seem to best friends, but fortunately Akismet can help you dramatically squelch those awful comments from reaching your adoring audience. Included in every release of WordPress (it’s an Automattic-authored plugin after all), The WeFixWP team has trapped millions and millions of spam comments for our clients – and our own blogs, too … Read More