I attended Think Visibility this September on behalf of Bronco, it was my first conference I’d attended and I must say I found the experience very interesting. The conference was held in Leeds at a casino (I forget the name, but it was a pretty cool venue). First up was Joost de Valk, who I [...]
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How to get Feedburner subscription links at the end of every post
- June 23, 2009
- Personal
- 1 Comment
I’ve had a lot of visitors for my site with the keyphrase “feedburner at the end of every post” so I thought I best write a guide on how to do it. Firstly I want to make it clear that I am using WordPress, if you are not using WordPress then I suggest you do [...]
How to use nofollows correctly
- June 16, 2009
- SEO
- 29 Comments
Ok so today I read an article by Aaron Wall about nofollows being largely a waste of time, I didn’t quite understand what he was talking about until I scrolled down on my RSS reader to find Matt Cutts had already blogged about this. Basically, in a nutshell – no follows don’t pass page rank, [...]
How to fix _weak_escape() error after upgrading to WordPress 2.8
- June 11, 2009
- Wordpress
- 9 Comments
I just got the WordPress error: Call to undefined function: _weak_escape() when trying to login to WordPress admin after upgrading to WordPress 2.8. I looked it up and someone mentioned it was a problem to do with the redirection plugin – but to hell with disabling that, I love that plugin!!! So instead I looked [...]
Blog Setup
I’ve finished setting up WordPress after following the guide on Yoast. Well worth going through by the way, I highly recommend it. Now I’ve just got to get myself a new theme, as this one is messing up in FireFox it appears – not good. Anyone know where I can get a good theme? Also [...]
WordPress almost setup for SEO
- May 2, 2009
- Wordpress
- No Comments
Just been going through the Yoast WordPress SEO guide I’m about halfway through, it’s only taken me an hour! Well worth it I reckon. Apologies to my friends, but I will be removing my blogroll and putting a post about each of you instead – hope you don’t mind!
How to setup Twitter to promote your WordPress blog
- April 27, 2009
- Wordpress
- 2 Comments
I’ve been looking into all the difference Twitter related plugins for WordPress, all the different services starting up for Twitter and thinking about how you can promote yourself through Twitter. As a result of this I’ve come up with what I think is the perfect setup for promoting your WordPress blog through Twitter. Basically, here [...]
Scheduled Posts on WordPress
- April 22, 2009
- Wordpress
- No Comments
One thing I never bothered using before working at Bronco is scheduled posts on WordPress. But this feature happens to be extremely powerful! You can get all your articles on for say the week, or month (whatever) and have it released whenever you want!!! If your in the UK and you want to target the [...]
Promoting my new blog
- April 20, 2009
- Personal
- No Comments
I got this blog a few months ago when I first went to meet Dave Naylor (at which I asked him for a job – he said yes). So I bought the domain name and set it up with WordPress and then just left it. I’ve now got a job working with Dave, and I’m [...]
G1 Android Review
- April 19, 2009
- Personal
- No Comments
I am typing out this review on my new G1, which I love. I’ve got one or two gripes, but on the whole it is by far the best phone I have ever owned. So I’ve taken advantage of the Android marketplace and installed: – WPtogo – allowing me to post to my wordpress blogs [...]
