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Formidable Pro Create Blog Posts from Form Submissions

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One of the most awesome features of Formidable Pro and there are so many great features that this is the WordPress form plugin that I purchased and use on all of my sites is that you can turn form submissions into blog posts and fully customize or tailor them. Why turn a form submission into a blog post? Well thing of the following reasons, you may want someone to submit a guest post and you … Read more

Look at SEOPressor Even if You Use WordPress SEO by Yoast

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I am one of those bloggers who rarely pay for plugins or themes unless there is no free plugins out there that can achieve the same features and functionality.  I would even combine 2 or 3 plugins to achieve the same functionality but when a premium plugin comes along and has the functionality of 5,6 or 7 free plugins then it is something I think worth taking a seriously good look at. SEOPressor V5 was … Read more

Getting Started with a VPS

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A VPS is a virtual private server with root access on which you can run any OS of your choice at time of purchase and setup. This means that you can run a web server, a mail server, a private proxy or anything  you want on that OS too. You will have a virtual container running in a data center and you can run any applications you want on it for the most part. What … Read more

Resolved the WordPress 3.5.1 XMLRPC 500 Errors

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After troubleshooting for several hours earlier today I was getting 500 errors when trying to publish to my WordPress blog via Live Writer or Word 2010.  Would get a standard WordPress xmlrpc 500 error trying to hit xmlrpc.php but the thing was I can hit the page directly and it was working for my other blogs which were upgraded to WordPress 3.5.1 the same day. Naturally whenever you are troubleshooting a WordPress problem the first … Read more

AffiLinker-Automatically convert your keywords to affiliate links

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A number of times, affiliate marketing bloggers face the situation where they want to include a particular affiliate link for products that target their respective keywords. It would seem easy when you just want to link 1-2 keywords in an article but gets hectic if numerous articles want to include links to those keywords. It even gets worse when you want to target more than one particular keyword. So, how do you tackle such a … Read more

WordPress Plugin: Filter Post Category on Homepage

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I have seen and learned about the WP Filter Post Category which has the neat capability of restricting which category of posts can show up in your homepage “while_post” loop call.  This is ideal for blogs where you may not want to have a certain category show up on your homepage main content area because you have a separate featured article section.  This plugin is mostly for themes that don’t support the functionality to separate … Read more

How to Change Default Username and Login Logo in WordPress

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In my previous article about Security Tips for WordPress, I specified that changing the default username (admin) is really necessary for security reasons. As you know, your default WordPress username once chosen, cannot be changed from the Dashboard by default without a plugin.  But we could easily change it from phpMyAdmin which is the interface to your blog’s SQL database. Below are the steps to change the default (admin) WordPress username: Changing Default WordPress Admin … Read more

Security Measures to Keep your WordPress Blog Safe from Hackers

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All blog owners want to secure their blog from hackers. The worst nightmare for any blogger is getting his/her blog hacked by someone. WordPress is one of the most used CMS, so it is a prime target for hackers. Hackers will delete the files and database of your site and steal personal information. So, we need to take some security measures to keep our WordPress blog safe from hackers. Below are some tips which can … Read more