Tag Archives: WordPress

WordPress tags

WordPress now has the tag function built in but still in a way that is not that user friendly. I have added two plugins to make my blogging life easier. Click Tags makes setting tags a breeze. In the dashboard … Continue reading

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WordPress 2.3.1 upgrade

It seems as if I managed to get the upgrade right. There are still some plugins that I need to check but I also take the opportunity to reconsider which plugins I really need for this blog.My old Prosumer theme … Continue reading

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WordPress administrative plugins

Over at Lorelle on WordPress is a guest post by John Pozadzides about the 5 Most Useful Administrative Plugins For WordPress. I have installed Admin Drop Down Menus and it makes the WordPress dashboard much easier to work with. In … Continue reading

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Unclutter Your Blog, 50 Tips by Skellie

I came across 50 Tips to Unclutter Your Blog over at skelliewag. The post starts like this: The 50 tips in this article will help you unclutter your sidebar, your footer, your posts, and your blog as a whole, and … Continue reading

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News on WordPress 2.3

Lorelle has a post titled Heads Up News on WordPress 2.3 about the upcoming release of WordPress 2.3, due September 24. I am especially keen on the new built-in tagging feature. Lorelle also writes about Tags Arrive on WordPress.com Blogs. … Continue reading

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Using WordPress Categories To Style Posts

Lorelle has an interesting post about Using WordPress Categories To Style Posts. I use it so far to get a different layout for my Asides category. It was fairly easy to set up, just remember to add PHP leading and … Continue reading

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40 practical tips to setup and optimize your blog

Over at Daily Blog Tips is a really useful post titled Blog Setup: 40 Practical Tips. The post has 40 practical tips to setup and optimize your blog, all of these tips are links to articles on Daily Blog Tips. … Continue reading

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Other posts from a category

Dagon Design has a great plugin called Other Posts from Cat. I like this plugin both from a bloggers and a readers perspective. It is nice to get a listing of related posts which makes it easy to find more … Continue reading

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Link harvest and popular posts

Alex King has a list with his WordPress Plugins, I have installed two more of them. Link Harvest keeps track of external links in posts and pages. Once installed you start a harvest of existing links. After that it catches … Continue reading

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Google Analytics and Feedburner Reports plugin

The Google Analytics and Feedburner Reports plugin makes it much easier to keep track of your statistics. This plugin allows you to view your Google Analytics and Feedburner reports in your WordPress administration area. It is great to have key … Continue reading

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