Sometime back, I’d written a post that how can one utilize WordPress template system and customize a 404 error page and ensure that the visitors will be able stick to your blog even if they end up landing on 404 page. Here’s a quick and simple tip which will help in ensuring that in case a visitor lands up on 404 page, they’ll be presented with an HTML based Sitemap with all the articles listed with categories.
One of our readers Simon, asked a wonderful question from us that how can one move a locally installed blog on to a live blog? I can only say thanks to Simon for asking this question as this is indeed one of the common practices of launching blogs with content present on them.
WordPress is powered by PHP/MySQL and thus it needs a MySQL database. There are many web hosts who restrict you from creating unlimited database and thus puts you in a trouble of managing the web sites accordingly. Of course, I’ll always suggest you to do a thorough research on choosing the web host, however, if you are stuck with any web host which restricts you then also you are not out of luck. Fortunately, multiple WordPress can be run using a single database instance.
Mashable has written an excellent article which proves that WordPress is getting accepted as the best choice in CMS. Joel Falconer has mentioned that how WordPress is being used as a Social network, email newsletter management tool, word processor, chat room, contact manager, wiki & as a task manager.
Still using WordPress as a blogging platform only ? Think again!
Brian Gardner, the creator of wonderful and first ever Premium theme i.e. Revolution theme has made a major move and has converted Revolution theme in a free theme/open-source. All the premium themes will be taken down by Brian, so that the buyer of the themes won’t feel cheated and will continue to support the paid users as well.
Dan has written an excellent post which tell you quick ways of improving the wordpress theme to ensure that it improves the navigation, SEO and also tells you that how it will improve the overall theme. It’s generally aimed at WordPress theme developers, however few points can be easily managed by those who are ready to invest some time in it.
WordPress is a great blogging platform, although because of certain poorly coded (yet useful) plugins/themes, it can put lot of load on the server when it comes to memory usage. Miriam has written an excellent post which gives you lot of ways through which you can optimize your WordPress blog and that will also increase the speed of the blog.
