6 Vital Plug Ins to Tune up Your WordPress Blog

If you want your readers to enjoy your blog and easily navigate through your pages, you need to keep on top of maintenance and ensure everything is running smoothly.  Website competition is fierce and readers will make up their minds about your site in a matter of seconds.  A broken link, a comments page full [...]

Growing Traffic To My Wordpress Website With Twitter

In December 2009, Twitter recorded nearly 20 million visitors, a growth in traffic of 900% on 2008.  That’s over 10% of all internet users following the website, with up to 10,000 people joining every day to take part in the constant stream of communication.  Imagine if you could tap into some of this regular traffic and [...]

How to Get a Job Using Wordpress

Blogging is becoming an essential tool for career development and success, highlighting you as a leading expert in your field and setting you aside from the competition.  Unemployment rates are rising, competition for jobs is getting tougher and you need to prove you’re at the top of your game.  Increasingly employers are searching online to [...]

10 Awesome Wordpress Sites

When you download your website builder and create your Wordpress website, don’t fool yourself into thinking that Wordpress is only a platform for small scale bloggers.  The sky is the limit with Wordpress and celebrities, politicians and huge corporations are using it to power their websites and blogs.  Everyone from Yahoo to CNN, Ford to [...]

6 Best SEO Wordpress Plug ins for 2010

The way search engines crawl websites looking for content and then rank them in search engine results pages is constantly changing.  Therefore your efforts at search engine optimization (SEO) need to keep up with these constant developments. Unless you’re an expert in this field it’s difficult to keep on top of the unwritten rules of [...]

How to Write Posts that Everyone Wants to Read

Content is king!  Let’s face it, no amount of search engine optimization, advertising initiative or blog promotion will bring your website long term success if you don’t write good content that people will actually want to read.  Yet if you create a loyal following through interesting and engaging posts, more people will want to comment, [...]

Growing Traffic To My Wordpress Website With Facebook

Facebook has over 300million active users. This article shows you how to use their traffic to increase visitors to your Wordpress website.

WordPress: Engage Your Readers and Increase Sales with Embedded Video

If you’re looking to improve conversion on your WordPress blog, look no further than embedded video.  Adding video is very simple, and can often have incredible results.  For instance, in November of 2008, the brains behind Monty Python made their clips available for sharing and streaming online.  These videos linked back to their Amazon DVD [...]

Wordpress: Tweet Your Way to Massive Profits

One of the best ways to increase your sales and push traffic to your site is social media.  If you’re unfamiliar with the term, social media simply applies to all of those networking, reblogging, and linking sites that people use to share content and stay connected.  Consider this:  In October of 2009, Twitter alone had [...]

WordPress Payment Gateways: Use The Best to Increase Sales

 
The internet is a dangerous place for personal information, and when you look at ecommerce sales it shows.   A recent survey indicated that nearly 32% of purchases are abandoned due to customers being uncomfortable with the site, and an even higher amount (41%) are lost because the checkout process is too long.  However, if you [...]