The security of your WordPress is something that many of us take for granted. That is, until that security is breached. I’ve had malware installed on some of my websites before so I know the importance of protecting my websites and making sure they always use the latest version of WordPress. One plugin I recommend … Read more
Giving stuff away for free is one of the best ways of getting traffic to a website. It’s a tried and tested formula. Whether it’s a free ebook, free WordPress theme or free content; many people are conditioned to getting things for free. I noticed this when working on my last blog. The blog focused … Read more
The Robots.txt file controls what search engines and archivers can and can’t access on your website when they visit. It’s formally known as ‘The Robots Exclusion Protocol’ however most webmasters simply refer to it by its file name. Rogue archivers don’t adhere to the rules you set however all reliable search engines such as Google, … Read more
A list of WordPress sites which we know you will find useful :) Important Official Links WordPress.org – Official home of the WordPress self hosted script. WordPress.com – The hosted version of WordPress. Official Plugin Directory – The ultimate free plugin directory. Official Theme Directory – Only GPL themes are listed in this directory. Official … Read more
Last month I showed you how you can redirect your old WordPress permalink structure to /%postname%/. Today I’d like to show you a much simpler snippet of code that helps redirect all 404 not found error messages to your home page. This can be useful if you have a small website with very few pages. … Read more
Adsense Flippers is one of my favourite blogs. Run by Justin Cooke and Joseph Magnotti, the blog focuses on how both marketers build websites that make money through Google Adsense. They document their ups and downs and use their blog as a platform to sell the websites they develop. They work on a lot of … Read more
A few days ago I vented my frustrations at the number of time wasters on Flippa. Today I’d like to talk about the upgrades that are available to sellers and whether these upgrades are worth spending your money on. On Flippa there are two pricing options available to sellers: Pay a $29 listing fee and … Read more
This section lists recommended webmaster resources that I actively use, or have used in the past, in order to make money through the web. For a more complete list of resources, please check out the main Webmaster Resources page. WordPress WordPress The best content management system in the world. WordPress is used to build every … Read more
I have a love hate relationship with Flippa. It’s by far the best website trading marketplace on the web and I have been active there over the years with over $200k in sales there. There are just so many little things that frustrate and annoy me about the place. One of those is time wasters. … Read more
I’m sure you’ve all heard of Warrior Forum. It’s one of the largest internet marketing forums on the web and has been online since 1997. I signed up around 4 and a half years ago however I never posted there as I had a very negative attitude of the community. To me, it seemed like … Read more