Even though Google+ is in its infancy, they had the insight to build in a few Easter eggs for us true nerds to figure out and play with. Many of us have been observing that one of the nice things about the platform is that is actually has the ability to be used for blogging. While Facebook sort of tried this with Notes, it never really took off. … [Read more...]
Blog and Be Seen: Ten Critical Things You Should Know
Recently, I’ve gotten a few questions from people who are looking to get into blogging but don’t know where to start. It can be a bit intimidating and overwhelming. I recommend that they start off by guest blogging, if possible, so they can get their feet wet by just writing. After all, that’s what it’s all about, right? And while I can’t … [Read more...]
Beginner’s Guide to Securing Your WordPress Website: 10 Must Have Security Plugins
Since I recently had my old server hacked, this subject is near and dear to my heart. I got a real crash course in WordPress security due to this experience and hope that I can pass some advice on so others don’t suffer my fate. Approximately 15% of the websites on the web are run on the WordPress platform (about 61.9 MILLION sites) . Because of … [Read more...]