Blogging is not an exact science, but there's some science to it, and thankfully these days it's easy to track your growth and success. If you start at the very beginning, then you can take a detective's view right from the ground up. Before you even buy your domain name, it pays to do research … [Read more...] about Sherlock Holmes’ Approach To Building a Popular Blog
11 Ways To Boost Your Blog Readership
Starting a blog is an exciting venture. Whether you’re doing it to help promote your business or just as a personal enrichment activity, it’s your chance to broadcast your ideas to the world. But, as excited as you are about your posts, it will take some time before you build up a significant … [Read more...] about 11 Ways To Boost Your Blog Readership
6 Best JQuery Lightbox Scripts to Show Your Images Using Lightbox Effect
Do you remember life without the lightbox? It wasn’t that long ago, yet lightboxes are popping up everywhere, literally. In 2006, the first lightbox script was released by Lokesh Dhakar and has become a staple for websites and blogs alike. Though they’re mainly used for larger items, even … [Read more...] about 6 Best JQuery Lightbox Scripts to Show Your Images Using Lightbox Effect
How to Track Google Analytics Events from Your WordPress Site
You are probably using a WordPress Google Analytics plugin to track your page visits and other traffic related statistics already but what if you wanted to track how many times a particular button or link gets clicked? You can use Google Analytics event tracking to get more insights into the … [Read more...] about How to Track Google Analytics Events from Your WordPress Site
Developing an Article Marketing Strategy for Your Online Business
Developing an unbeatable article marketing strategy is one of the proven methods to increase traffic to your webiste. In this article I will review just a few article marketing strategies and tips which should help you achieve good outcome in less time. Generally, bringing the proper article … [Read more...] about Developing an Article Marketing Strategy for Your Online Business
WordPress Lightbox Ultimate Plugin – Display Media in a Fancy Lightbox Overlay
The WordPress Lightbox Ultimate plugin allows you to embed your media files (images, videos, mp3 etc) using lightbox overlay display. This plugin can be used to display images, mp3, mp4, flash, YouTube, Vimeo, Viddler videos in a lightbox popup. It can also be used with videos hosted on your Amazon … [Read more...] about WordPress Lightbox Ultimate Plugin – Display Media in a Fancy Lightbox Overlay
Blog Commenting Strategy to Improve Search Engine Ranking
A blog commenting strategy focuses on getting constant backlinks from other blogs and websites. This post is concentrated on giving you specific instructions and detailed strategies that you can instantly apply to your daily method in any given niche. You have to know from which sources and also HOW … [Read more...] about Blog Commenting Strategy to Improve Search Engine Ranking
WordPress System Integration 101
I see many WordPress users mixing up the roles of a WordPress plugin with a theme (kind of like mixing business with pleasure) on a regular basis without knowing what they are doing. If you don't know why WordPress invented the concept of plugins and themes, then this article is for … [Read more...] about WordPress System Integration 101
A Bucket Full Of Objects — Amazon S3
Amazon is not just about books anymore. Since 2001, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has found ways of deriving income from the excess capacity of the network infrastructure used to run their own e-commerce business. One of these products, the Simple Storage Service (S3) allows users to store their … [Read more...] about A Bucket Full Of Objects — Amazon S3
Free Premium Plugin and Theme Downloaders – Beware!
Reading this article may end up saving your site from getting hacked. This Tips and Tricks HQ blog gets so many queries on the term “Free eStore Downloadâ€, "Free WordPress eMember" and many similar terms from bloggers not wanting to pay for the WP eStore or the WP eMember plugin. I am pretty … [Read more...] about Free Premium Plugin and Theme Downloaders – Beware!