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12 of the Best WordPress Guides, Hacks and Plugins of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

WordPress is no longer just the leading blog platform , but is now the most popular open-source CMS (content management system) as well. Angela Bowman shares her “clean and simple list of the plugins I use most often on my WordPress sites&# for SEO, feeds, forms, security, Twitter and more. WordPress SEO.

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Must-have Joomla Blog Extensions

ProBlogger

But that doesn’t negate all the strengths Joomla brings to the table as a content management system. Gere Jordan is a web designer, SEO, and internet marketing professional at Holony Media , a digital consulting company he founded in 2006. At first glance, Joomla isn’t the best platform for blogging.

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My 9 Favorite Wordpress Social Media Plugins | jasonyormark.com

Jason Yormark

These add ons turn what essentially is a blogging platform, into just about any type of site you want from community to content management systems to storefronts. What really makes the platform as successful as it is, are the thousands of themes and plugins that the WordPress community contributes. It truly is amazing.

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70+ Resources on How to Start a WordPress Blog

Kikolani

Google helps us out by showing us some traffic trends on different blogging and content management systems (CMS) on the web. It comes with SEO built into the theme/framework, lots of great designs that look awesome right out of the box, and easy to follow installation & customization instructions within the support forums.

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Eight Factors to Consider When (Re)Launching a Business Blog

Webbiquity SMM

The primary advantage of this approach is that all of the SEO value of external links accrues to the corporate site, giving it more authority in the eyes of the search engines. Blogger , TypePad ) to fee-based systems (e.g., An alternative approach is to treat the blog as a separate entity with a meaningful URL.

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How to SEO Your Blog Post Series

ProBlogger

Under these circumstances it would be beneficial to rework your content into a series and allow it to build upon itself. The result of this, as I will explain later, will harness all of the combined SEO benefits and push your series up in the SERP. How to link your series for greatest SEO and usability. The solution?

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70+ Resources on How to Start a WordPress Blog

Kikolani

Sure, there are other blogging platforms and content management systems you can use on your own domain, but none are quite as popular or powerful as WordPress. It is a great them for SEO, but requires a good bit of customizations if you want the design to go beyond minimalism.

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