Wordpress

How to install wordpress

To setup wordpress on your hosting, you can use Fantastico in your hosting Control Panel. If your
hosting using “Cpanel” software, go to the Software section and click “Fantastico De Luxe”.
Fantastico is a wizard for web hosting which help users to install popular software easily with a
few clicks. So it is a wise choise to choose [...]

WordPress 2.6.3 Released

WordPress accounced newest version, 2.6.3 on October 23. It is due to a vulnerability in Snoopy library. Snoopy is a PHP class that simulates a web browser. It automates the task of retrieving web page content. WordPress uses Snoopy to fetch feeds shown in the Dashboard. You can download two files and copy them over your 2.6.2 [...]

Increasing comments with wordpress plugin

With more people comment on your blog, the more traffic you will get. Regular commentator will do good on your blog. To encourage comments, you must “give” something to your visitor in return. It is backlink. You can use plugin for your wordpress to encourage comments. Here are my top plugin:

Improved anchor text (KeywordLuv): This plugin will [...]

Using wordpress translator plugin

Yesterday, I talked about having more pages in Google index. The more pages you have in Google index, the more likely you will get traffic from Google SERP. Higher page indexed at Google will bring you higher PageRank. Here is one more tips: use a wordpress translator plugin. I tried http://www.nothing2hide.net. and so far it’s quite [...]

My wordpress template

For you interested with my theme, you can download it here. I have made some modification for it, like adding Tab Panel Div.

How to upgrade wordpress

Upgrading your Wordpress is very important, because Wordpress is continuously improving its code. The most reason why you should upgrade is security reason. By upgrading, your Wordpress become less vulnerable. When you log on your Wordpress admin, you can see the version of it in your dashboard, and will tell you to upgrade if its [...]

Wordpress top commentator plugin

One way to have plenty of comments if by award them with the “top commentator”. You can do that using wordpress plugin at http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/top-commentators-widget/. This will encourage them to post, because top commentator will have backlink to their blog/website.
I have just added the plugin. Test it please.

Successfull blogger tips

There are a lot of blogger out there. Here are tips to make you a better blogger:

Blog about something you are passionate about. By blogging about the topic you like, you will blog happily. This will encourage you to post more.
Update your blog regularly, maybe once a day or once a week. The important thing [...]

Wordpress Top Post Script

I was looking for Top Post Script for my blog, but could not find any and didn’t know if wordpress support this. So I created it by my self. Download this script and put it in your “wp_includes/general-template.php” file. 
Then call the function by putting this code in your wordpress theme.

<?php wp_get_top_archives(); ?>

Rewarding your commentators

I’ve just found a wordpress plugin for rewarding your commentators. When they comment on your post, they are asked to give their name with specific format. It will give them improved anchor text.
Example
If they enter “Stephen@Custom WordPress Plugins” in the Name field, their comment will have:
Stephen from Custom WordPress Plugins Says:
rather than:
Stephen@Custom WordPress Plugins Says:
If they don’t [...]