All Articles posted in 'Wordpress'

3 WordPress Plugins to Run an E-Commerce Site

WooCommerce

WordPress is often used as a blogging or publishing platform (like we do at DailyBlogging). But we must not forget that WordPress is a Content Management System (CMS) as well. As of today, the WordPress plugin directory has around 19,455 plugins which have been downloaded innumerable number of times. Many developers don’t even put up... Read More

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8 Steps to perform Split Testing in WordPress

A/B Testing WordPress

This is a guest post by Margaret, who is a technology blogger. She recently bought the best mobile phone. These days she is busy in writing an article on Android PDF Reader. Split testing is defined as the process of testing a live website in order to identify the most effective headlines and text. This method... Read More

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The Best WordPress permalink structure for Optimal SEO and Performance

SEO post URLs

WordPress permalink structure is perhaps the most debated issue be it in WordPress specific forums or on other blogs. Earlier at DailyBlogging I had kept the permalink structure to /%year%/%month%/%date%/%postname%. But after a week or two I changed that to /%category%/%postname%/. The reasons were pretty logical for this change. First: I seldom used to post... Read More

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How to add the Popular posts widget in WordPress without a plugin

Popular Posts

We all know how important it is to selectively use plugins on a WordPress blog. Reason being it reduces the load time due to additional querying of our databases. So the ultimate alternative is to use custom codes where ever possible. Again if you really want to choose plugins then take a look at our... Read More

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How to mass Delete Pending Posts in WordPress

Delete Pending posts WordPress

As we all know WordPress is the best and popular-most option when it comes to writing/publishing posts and more importantly managing a blog efficiently. Very often you’ll find blogs opening up to guest posting (like even we have done) in order to allow other bloggers to showcase their writing skills and ultimately share their knowledge... Read More

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What’s New in WordPress 3.3 ‘Sonny’ ?

WordPress 3.3

A couple of hours ago WordPress 3.3 was pushed out for a smooth release. It’s named as Sonny after the famous jazz saxophonist Sonny Stitt. You can directly update your blog to wp 3.3 from the dashboard or download the entire release from WordPress.org. It’s seen as one of major releases after WordPress 3.1. Remember WP... Read More

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How to Embed a Tweet in your WordPress Post

Embed Tweets in WordPress

With the New Twitter 2.0 making all the news, a little feature was also introduced along side called Embed Tweets. It didn’t attract many eyeballs as it was presented as a byline item and not many popular blogs covered it. Maybe some of them underestimated this feature. Do you remember something called the Blackbird Pie... Read More

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How to Choose the Right WordPress Theme

WordPress Theme

This is a Guest Post by Victor, who is a web designer. If you are new to blogging, choosing the right WordPress theme is the first step in the right direction to marketing your brand online. Those who have taken the time to choose a WordPress theme for their blog know firsthand that it can... Read More

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