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The beauty of WordPress is that you can install new themes without disturbing the core content of your site – in theory. But, in reality, changing themes could disrupt certain elements of your site. In this updated video, I tell you how to find and preview new themes before you install them. And tips for preparing your site before you change anything.
I’m in the process of updating many of my video tutorials for WordPress 3.2 and starting with all of the free ones that are also available on the BlogAid YouTube Channel.
I just received a working invitation for Google+ and wanted to make a good tutorial for folks just starting out. So, this post is long, but it gives you the how-to and why-to of getting your Google+ account started on the right foot.
I’m delighted to have as my guest, author Tony Eldridge whose first award-winning action/adventure novel, The Samson Effect, was described by Clive Cussler as a “first rate thriller brimming with intrigue and adventure.” And his latest novel, The Lottery Ticket, is already climbing the Kindle charts.
Site owners have a lot on their plate, and it’s tough enough keeping up with the latest trends in marketing, SEO, and new plugins and tools to make your life easier. But, the one thing most overlook is site security. In reality, my site security actually affects yours, and yours mine. Take this quick Site Security Evaluation Quiz and see how your site measures up.
It’s time to lighten things up for the summer and that’s why I’m delighted to have Lori Randall Stradtman of Social Media Designs on the BlogAid Podcast.
The tide is turning again in online promotion. Several A-list bloggers and other influencers are advising that you should stop selling and focus your efforts on creating community. Chief among them is Michael Stelzner, author of Launch and founder of Social Media Examiner. His advice is to aim to own the space where folks come for help, not only from you, but from each other. He’s not alone in his call for community. But, it’s not a new concept.
[blogballons] Comments are a big part of online marketing success. They affect how your site is ranked by Google, and how you are perceived by your viewers as well as other site owners. Comments are about engagement and networking, which are two brass rings in the quest for online success. The holy grail is quality content that sparks the comment fire in the first place. Here’s what you need to know to be a successful giver and receiver of comments.
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