Do you love WordPress plugins? Now, take a preview of the top 10 favorite plugins, with screenshots of key features, by an experienced WordPress BlogMaster. Need SEO plugins? You'll find a couple of great ones. Master of plugins? Bet you'll find a couple here you haven't tried yet. This a great list with everything from time savers (

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Blogs are vanishing from WordPress. Abracadabra. Gone. That's right -- you can't even find a blog at the Ford Autoshows website... but it's entirely built with WordPress. Why is that? Well, you see, a "post" is just a "container for information." It can be a news article, a story, a feature article for an ezine, or a page on a C

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There’s a reason why WordPress is so popular (well over 1 million installations, according to WordPress.org), and aside from the fact that it’s user-friendly, it is also set up to help you optimize for the search engines easily and effectively. Adam McFarland gives you some great tips in this article -- a real taste for why WordPress has beco

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This article takes the opposite view of most bloggers who think WordPress makes a great content management system for non-blog sites. CMS Jam explains why WordPress is probably not right for most webmasters looking to create a regular (non-blog) site that is easily managed by the average Joe. This blog post is an attempt to t

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Is there a way to increase your success as a Blogger using the free, but powerful Google Analytics? You bet there is. And you can customize the scores of reports and charts they provide when you sign up for an Analytics account so that you get the best overview for Blogging strategy. This article tells you how.

Do you use

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In our regular overview of all things WordPress we examine six new themes (thumbnails and screenshots give you a quick review), the latest upgrade, WordPress resource sites and examine WordPress as a Content Management System (CMS). You'll learn a fast way to install themes and plugins, where to find WordPress jobs, plus some favorite WordP

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As most Joomla users, I enjoy its user friendly administrator interface and passionate community that has been providing us with great extensions, patches and templates since the early days but CMS systems often comes with SEO issues and Joomla is no different. Canadian SEO Frank Levert offers Joomla SEO solutions for 5 common

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There are a number of ways to build a website. You can enter HTML code directly into a text editor like NotePad, then upload the files to your web server. Many people prefer to do it this way, because they retain the most control over their site. Of course, you need to be very familiar with HTML, and preferably also with CSS. T

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Ford does it. The US Post Office is down with it. What? WordPress as a Content Management System (CMS). A great overview of sites using WordPress as a Contact Management System... some without even a blog. At some sites, Comacho Cigars and Ford Motors, for example, you can't even tell it's done with WordPress.

And t

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Learn how to use WordPress as a Content Management System in this latest article in the series with a real world example plus screenshots of plugins used with tips on how to work with them. WordPress has evolved beyond a blogging platform to a complete CMS solution, and WebFadds.com used it for the Fifth Avenue Advisors websit

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Pligg the popular open source social voting CMS system has always had one downfall and that was integration with other open source web scripts, pligg did integrate with vbulletin for a while around a year ago. Since then though their has been no integration for phpBB, Vbulletin, IPB, SMF, Joomla, Wordpress etc. Considering that

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Say you own a web site and are tired of using FTP every time you want to make a simple text change, but you don't want to go through the hassle of learning some big, bulky, complex CMS program. What do you do? If you want the most basic content management system you can get, you do have some choices. Both of these CMS's al

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Did you know your website can talk to mobile users? Sounds weird and you might be thinking... who cares. Well, maybe just the 3.3 billion cell phone and mobile device users, that's who.

This article examines the exploding opportunity for BlogMasters and WebMasters occurring as more and more users do business and social ne

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Have you thought about rapping as a way to drive traffic to your blog? Rapping? Yeah. You know... Now my name’s Scott and I’m here to say — you better think of rapping on your site today — why would you do that? Well, why would you not? You just might get more traffic than you thought — get down.”

Huh? It's all about "

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As web designers, we know the essential ingredients to website success. We spend hours every week blogging, networking, and studying keywords to produce our income. But our clients aren't always—in fact almost never—where we are when it comes engaging the online world. It's our tendency, though, to build sites for

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WordPress 2.5 is coming soon, and this Round-up gives you a sneak preview of both the dashboard, and the new Widget Management area, plus an overview of handy new plugins, and a review of some interesting and unique themes. Written by BlogMaster, Scott Frangos (Managing Editor for WebHelperMagazine.com), the article also gives

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