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The key to a successful blog is TRAFFIC!!

Have you wondered how some ugly, badly designed and aesthetically displeasing websites are sometimes so much more successful than other much better designed ones? Something which I do in my part time is to build websites for new small businesses. Frequently, these people have never had an online presence and they are completely focused on the visuals and want me to spend all my time to ensure that everything looks perfect. I tell them that so long as a website looks good and has all the infor

January 6, 2008 No Comments Full Story

Blog update – end 2007

A measure of how your blog is growing is determined by the average number of visitors, Google Pagerank, blog worth etc. I am seeing steady growth in user numbers which is great but it does involve myself building backlinks to other sites, contacting other blog site members and exchanging links. I am also registering the site to blog directories on a consistent basis so there's certainly a lot of work involved. Of course, for a site to grow, you need to update the site consistently. Each ti

December 27, 2007 No Comments Full Story

WordPress 2.3.1 upgrade

Hi all, Today, in the office, I thought I would upgrade the blog to the latest Wordpress version. The latest version is 2.3.1 and I was thinking to myself whether it was worth the risk of the blog going down. The new release has a heap of bug fixes and things to make your blog more compliant. Anyway, it's the last working day until the New Year for me anyway... it's quiet so why not. I read the Wordpress documentation, as always there's the quick 3 step guide which can be found here: ht

December 21, 2007 No Comments Full Story

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