Jason Yormark

article thumbnail

Klout Adds WordPress But Not For Self Hosted Blogs?

Jason Yormark

Apparently the new addition only covers WordPress.com hosted blogs and not self hosted blogs. Anyone that goes to the trouble of self hosting a blog typically is serious about their blogging. Most of the successful and lasting blogs you find online are self hosted. Why does this matter?

Klout 237
article thumbnail

5 Steps To A Professional Grade Blog On A Budget

Jason Yormark

Get yourself a shared hosting account. Having access to your own web hosting is very empowering as it gives you not only the ability to launch your own custom blog, but the power to launch practically as many other blogs/websites you would ever want. Steps for this vary depending on your choice of hosting and domain registrar.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Have You Survived The Kloutpocalypse?!?!

Jason Yormark

And Klout has a long way to go before their score can stand on its own to measure that (How’s about starting with self hosted blogs??). Klout Adds WordPress But Not For Self Hosted Blogs? Everybody shares unique talents, insights, expertise, and we share them with others in ways that work for each of us. Now step off the ledge!

Klout 254
article thumbnail

When Did Becoming A Hero Become So Easy?

Jason Yormark

I got pulled into the recent TNT show hosted by The Rock of course called The Hero. With so many people in this world, different viewpoints, and a growing number of channels with which to share them, it’s expected. But dammit…when did becoming a hero become so easy? But still somewhat entertaining for what it was.

Film 192
article thumbnail

SES Toronto & WebNation TV Appearance

Jason Yormark

In addition to the conference I was honored to be asked to be on a local television program called WebNation hosted by Amber Mac. It’s always great to get another shot at presenting something so you can tweak and improve.

article thumbnail

Mobelize Your Wordpress Blog! | jasonyormark.com

Jason Yormark

If you are using a hosted blog on WordPress.com, you’re already set. For those using a self hosted blog, you can download the WPtouch plugin here , and follow the same process you do for any plugin install. Easy to use, and within 30 minutes, you can have your hosted or self-hosted WordPress blog completely mobile friendly.

WordPress 133
article thumbnail

Community Bootstrapping: Tools & Strategies To Build A Community.

Jason Yormark

They have hosted and self-hosted solutions depending on your needs. If you haven’t done so already, familiarize yourself a bit with FTP software and a dependable affordable hosting solution (I use Bluehost , they are outstanding). Three of the most used platforms these days are vBulletin , phpBB and Simple Forums.