Duplicate content comes in all sizes, shapes and forms. A very common duplicate content issue with WordPress these days (after the last upgrade) is the comments duplication issue.
Check if your site has this problem with this Google query.
replytocom site:www.yoursite.com
WordPress adds the “?replytocom” link to your comments creating a dedicated, indexable URL for each comment on a single article. The more comments you have the more duplicate… Continue reading
The one argument that repeats quite often when I talk about WordPress SEO is that WordPress is by default SEO friendly and there isn’t anything further that you need to do to make it better.
The reality is that WordPress is only SEO friendly – which means its got some of the basics right, but not more. WordPress needs to be tweaked and fine tuned to make… Continue reading
This theme just goes out to say how versatile the WordPress platform is. The most important thing you notice is that when you use this theme on your WordPress site, it won’t look like a blog at all. It looks like a shopping site with some lovely design ! Even though your backend is WordPress and every entry you make is just like your typical post, you can set custom… Continue reading
Wordpress today announced their newest update 2.6.3 post to a possible vulnerability detected with the current version. As per their official release – A vulnerability in the Snoopy library was announced today. WordPress uses Snoopy to fetch the feeds shown in the Dashboard. Although this seems to be a low risk vulnerability for WordPress users, we wanted to get an update out immediately. 2.6.3 is available for download right now… Continue reading
Looks like Goog folks are inspired with the new Wordpress design. Or is it something else? The old layout was pretty okay..I mean nothing drastically wrong to cut your usability there..still the folks at Goog plex have gone for a redesign of the Analytics dashboard. Interestingly, the new layout and style looks strikingly similar to the Wordpress dashboard preview we had last time. Check out the new looks compared. Somebody… Continue reading
Why you ask ? Well….as a thanks may be. I know trackbacks does the same job but we need something more flexible and “configurable” I thought. This is a wordpress plugin that lists down all the blogs that are linking to the current posts in a neat list below the post. It basically uses the Google backlinks feature on Blog Search. I like this plugin for the following features. It… Continue reading
From the buzz around, we can sense that Wordpress 2.7 is going to be one of the best upgrades ever. Bigger with all new interface and packed with all new features. Many bloggers are even holding back the current upgrade waiting for the 2.7 upgrade. That means, this is going to be very interesting. Let’s see what the wordpress community has to offer in Wordpress 2.7 What’s new in… Continue reading
You would’ve seen those cool “flash boxes” on certain sites that slides away featured articles and images with custom text on it right ? I think they are pretty good to show off your content to the five second visitor who may not otherwise notice it. It’s in fact a good way to increase page views all the while giving your blog that cool modern look. If you’re wondering… Continue reading
Dinu, a fellow blogger from Cochin is pretty impressed with Amy Mahon’s wordpress theme over here, and was wondering what’s that funky text doing at the post titles ? Watch closely and you’ll find that the post titles are replaced with cool text effects rather than the plain text. Right click on the title and you’ll find that it’s an image instead of text. Well, this can be accomplished by… Continue reading
One way to increase the page views and user participation on your wordpress blog is to introduce a discussion board. Of course, you should have a good reader base for the discussion board to function well. And there are theories that a discussion board will take the limelight from the blog and that it could harm your reader base. I think it might be a good idea to add a… Continue reading