How to Put up Banner Ads on WordPress

How to Put up Banner Ads on WordPress

Hi, everyone.  Welcome to BuildMySiteForFree.com.  Today’s tutorial that I have for you is how to install and use the Max Banner Ads for your WordPress blog. And banner ads are basically just another way to monetize your blog, just like Google Adsense.  And what is so great about Max Banner plugin is that it works with any theme, and it gives you the ability to add and rotate banners however you
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How to Backup Your WordPress Website

How to Backup Your WordPress Website

Hi, guys, and welcome to BuildMySiteForFree.com.  Today’s tutorial is going to be about something very important, and that’s backing up your WordPress blog.  And we’re going to do this by using the WordPress Database Backup plugin, and it’s so important because if something ever goes wrong with your computer, you know that you have all of your information that you have created – all of your plugins – you have
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How to Install and Use Akismet on WordPress

How to Install and Use Akismet on WordPress

Hi, guys.  Welcome to BuildMySiteForFree.com.  In today’s tutorial, I am going to explain to you what the plugin Akismet is and how to set it up. And for those of you that don’t know, Akismet is a plugin that checks your comments against the Akismet web service to see if they look like spam or not. So you pretty much don’t ever have to worry about comment spam or trackback spam after
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How to set up and use XML Google Sitemap on WordPress

How to set up and use XML Google Sitemap on WordPress

Hi. Welcome to BuildMySiteForFree.com.  In today’s tutorial, I’m going to show you how to use the plugin XML Google Sitemap, and this plugin is a way to tell Google about pages on your site that they may not otherwise have discovered. So the sitemap is kind of like a building directory that, before installing it, Google does not know what it is when it gets there.  So by installing this plugin,
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How to set up and use the wordpress stats

How to set up and use the wordpress stats

Hi guys, welcome to BuildMySiteForFree.com. Today’s tutorial  is about how to install and use the plugin called WordPress Stats. And what this plugin does is it provides statistics about your visitors. And what I really like about it is that it actually focuses on what the most popular statistics that a blogger is going to want to track. So for instance  it will show us how many of our pages have
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What are Widgets and How do You Install Them

What are Widgets and How do You Install Them

Hi everyone, welcome to BuildMySiteForFree.com. Today we have another video about widgets. So what are widgets and how do we install them? Well, for those of you that don’t know widgets are very similar to plugins and they may even be uploaded like plugins and they’re usually located in your sidebar. Now what it is is an application that basically enables you to perform a specific function or access a
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