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WP2.71 update for multiple blogs, same server
The following solution works under these conditions. You must have each of the blog scripts installed in your root domain on a WHM cPanel. I’ve not made it work when the script is installed as a sub-domain. Only one script needs to be modified....
Updating WP 2.71 plugins woes
For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been laboring to use the internal WP2.71 internal plugin update function. It used to work just fine… and then, well who knows what happened. Here’s what my great web host guys have discovered, an...
Do you Adgitize?
Adgitize, kind of a strange name… but hey… when it works, that’s what counts! Adgitize, founded by Ken Brown, is an advertising program built by a blogger, for bloggers. Ken has several years’ experience in the blogging commu...
Life After Entrecard: Discover StumbleUpon
This blog is an Entrecard-free zone. It is moving on and moving up as I discover the real value of social networking. My latest study is StumbleUpon. Instead of mindlessly dropping cards, bribing people to advertise by giving away credits, I am simp...
Cindy says the downloads are almost ready…
Cindy’s burning a CD for me that contains a ton of giveaways. Have you joined Traffic-Exchange-Business.com yet? You must be a member to gain access to these gems. What will they be? Oh, she’s got a ton of blog templates, software that ...
Spam comments gone!
I use the built in Askimet plugin, but I’ve gotten tired of having to delete the same old spammers day in and day out. I’m fortunate in that I’ve become quite familiar with my cPanel since becoming Co-owner of Traffic-Exchange-Busin...
More reasons to join Traffic-Exchange-Business.com
Think traffic exchanges don’t work? Think again… Traffic-Exchange-Business.com isn’t your average “show me your site and I’ll show you mine”. No, Cindy and I are bound and determined to help you really understand ...
Entrecard: System Updates Phase 1
Entrecard has announced they are entering into phase one of their platform updates as they prepare for the third-party advertising program and eventual cash buy-back of Entrecredits. Over the next 24 hours a number of changes will take place, includi...
Entrecard announces huge changes coming!
Talk about something to wake up to on Sunday morning… Subject: Important Entrecard Announcement That generally makes me shake in my boots a bit. You see, Graham Langdon, founder and owner of Entrecard is a pretty creative dude, who isn’t...
Going social with Facebook, Twitter and Squidoo
This old gal learned some more new tricks. I have a couple of WordPress plugins that help with part of this… Sociofluid lets me add my blog posts to my Facebook page with just a couple of clicks. Twitme picks up posts and tweets them out to a...
Another year older, and a little more foxy
Well, maybe not foxy… but, I am catching on to this Web 2.0 stuff. Today, I actually spent some time working on my Facebook page. I started it a couple years ago, and then got sidetracked. So… Facebook me! I’m really working hard t...
Cindy found something you’re gonna love!
Y’all know it’s my birthday Friday… and Cindy got me (us) a present. You’re gonna love this… it’s the niftiest software I’ve seen in a long time. Have you ever struggled to create a banner, or a 125×125...
Paying attention to stats
Over the past few months, I’ve been paying more attention to my stats. For example, with a current Alexa rating of 121,186, it won’t be long before I can feel confident about adding the Alexa widget to this site. With Twitter (thanks a l...
I’m not a designer… I’m a blogger!
That’s right, I’m not a web designer, but I know that I must erase bad memories… and that includes a very boring web site. So, for the past week, I’ve buried my head and have produced the creatives for a new design. First off,...
Viral Marketing with Twitter
I’ve seen several different programs promoting ways to make Twitter more viral. TweeterGetter looks like the one I’m sticking with. Here’s why… Twitter Is All About Being Transparent And Showing What’s Going On Behind The...
Traffic Exchange: A great way to work from home
Like I said… stay tuned for more info on traffic exchanges. Last spring, Cindy (one of my roommates) and found a traffic exchange that was being put up for sale. We jumped at the opportunity, especially when the current owner was agreeable to p...
New look, New Avatar, New SEO
Continuing the work of “growing this blog”, here’s the new look. You’ll notice the advertising has been moved to the right side bar, and “blog stuff” is on the left side. In keeping with the Google Adsense requirem...
Traffic Exchange or Exchange Traffic?
Have you ever used a traffic exchange program? Since it’s no longer proper (not that it ever was) to ask other social bookmarking sites to exchange traffic with stumbles, diggs, etc you may want to consider an “old school” method of...
With Faith, the impossible just takes a little longer…
That sign was placed in the office of Pacific University President, Faith Gabelnick. I always liked that little plaque. Today, with Barack Obama, that sign is once again on my mind. Do you have the faith? Will you keep the faith? As we move forward...
Do you serve?
Or are you being served? Will you serve? Or, would you rather be served? Monday, Martin Luther King Day has been declared a “National Day of Service” by President-elect Barak Obama. A quick confession… on Monday, I’ll be in ...
Do You Squidoo?
No? I just recently began “squidooing” and besides being totally lost… it’s supposed to be dead easy… I’ve been unable to drive any traffic to my lenses (that’s what “they” call a web page). So, ...
Could I hack your blog?
Last week I received a most disturbing post from one of my favorite “guru’s”, Willie Crawford. Here’s what really got to me… A few months ago, I noticed that one of my web servers was crashing every few days. My web ho...
Hot New Business: How to Plan and Build Yours
Every once in a great while, a very timely, brand-new e-book crosses my desk which is worthy of recommending. “Hot New Business: How to Plan and Build Yours” is exactly that book. I’ve read it cover-to-cover and find K. A. McCall to...
