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12 (of the) Best WordPress Guides and Plugin Reviews of 2011

Webbiquity SMM

WordPress is not only the most popular blogging platform , but is increasingly becoming a leading website content management system (CMS) as well. How did WordPress emerge as the leading blog platform? What are some techniques, beyond the obvious, for search-optimizing WordPress content? WordPress Guides and Commentary.

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12 Ways To Make Your WordPress Blog Cleaner And Cuter

Waxing UnLyrical

Being a non-geek, I had no idea that WordPress’ WSYWIG editor has a lot more options than show up in your “kitchen sink&# when you’re writing posts. All you have to do is go to your Categories widget, and select the option to “show as dropdown.&# Much cleaner than a huge unwieldy list.

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WordPress Feature Review: New Features You Missed in 2012, Part 1

ProBlogger

One of the great things about WordPress is that it never stands still. WordPress used to release small updates frequently, but at the end of 2009 they changed this policy. The three major releases in 2011 were 3.1 February 2011) and 3.2 July 2011) and 3.3 December 2011). New features in WordPress 3.4.

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Writing Around the Web – Social Media SEO, Google Analytics, and Social Proof

Kikolani

This month’s featured piece just went live today and is part of the 2011 Bad-Ass SEO Blogging Contest. 5 Essential WordPress Plugins For Comments – One of the best things about using the self-hosted version of the WordPress platform (i.e. These are my favorite WordPress comment plugins.

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Embed Facebook Content Into Your Website | Small Business Mavericks

Small Business Mavericks

Widgets and tools that allow for embedded content have been around for years. WordPress has plugins that do the same thing so it’s really nothing new. Tags: facebook , Social Media , SocialDitto , Twitter , WebProNews This entry was posted on Wednesday, March 9th, 2011 at 11:13 am and is filed under Social Media.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup, Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals

Kikolani

WordPress Themes & Plugins. StudioPress – Need new WordPress themes? This is perfect if you have lots of WordPress sites or if you are a WordPress consultant. Premise is the complete digital sales and marketing system for WordPress. for the Pro Plus Package. Get it now for $95 (normally $165).

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Blogging for Grasshoppers: The Most Numerous Steps To Do The.

Waxing UnLyrical

I think the little gray bar youre referring to is how copy shows up when I highlight something using the "block quote" button in WordPress. So I get it as close as I can, unless the post has only one image, in which case I usually put it at the end of the post. In some templates, it shows up as extra-large quotation marks. Liked what you saw?

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