It’s every webmaster’s or blogger’s nightmare to visit your website to find it has been hacked. A few of my own WordPress blogs were recently hacked. Including this one. On a recent visit after a short absense I immediately discovered the home page was changed along with my username and password used to login the [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Blogging'
Google Indexing My Blog Posts in Seconds
September 10th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Blogging
A couple of days ago I was adding some new posts to a brand new fashion blog, when I got the shock of my life. I noticed when I put the domain of my new post into Google Search it was getting indexed very very quickly. As I had quite a few new blog posts [...]
Google Takes Scammers to Court
December 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Affiliate Marketing, Blogging, What's New
Here’s a blogpost from Google that everyone in internet based businesses should read. http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/fighting-fraud-online-taking-google.html It’s important to thoroughly check the product, service or company you are promoting. Here’s some names you might be familiar with that are in Google’s bad books: Names to be wary of: Google Adwork, Google ATM, Google Biz Kit, Google Cash, [...]
Tags: FTC·Google·Internet Marketing·Scams
Using Correct Fonts on Blogs Makes Difference
July 15th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Blogging
I wasn’t happy with the default fonts used by the Cutline WordPress Theme. They were the Times New Roman family of fonts. This style is very popular with printed reading material. However online it seems harder to read. The popular font used online for good readibility is the Arial family of fonts. And that is [...]
Tags: blogs·font·Stylesheets·WordPress
Testing a New WordPress Plugin called Twitter Tools
July 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Blogging, What's New
Just testing a new plugin for my blog called Twitter Tools by Alex King. You can see it in operation in the right hand sidebar. I chose it because it not only post my latest Twitter updates in the sidebar, but I can also submit my Tweet from the sidebar, or Tweet a new blog [...]