Flame Scorpion

There are so many wordpress themes available for free that it is so easy to lose counting. On the wordpress official theme directory are available only about 1400 themes. It is a small number compared to all available free wordpress themes. There is a good reason why the themes are not available in the official directory: strict rules.

If you want to put your theme into the wordpress theme directory you must follow some very strict rules: you are allowed only to place one link in the footer that will point to the author website, not other commercial website that is intended to sell something or to drive visitors to affiliate websites to generate commissions. [Read the rest of this entry…]

What you’ve heard is true. Content is king. If you have a blog, your number one priority should be content that is effective. But what does that really mean? Effective content has one or more of the following properties: relevancy, entertainment potential, or ability to inform. All content must have some sort of value to it in order for people to want to read it! Let’s look at why this is and what you can do to ensure that your blog content is effective.

We are increasingly a society that is on the “go”. We have so much to do and a limited time to do it! This spills over to our time spent online. When we’re surfing the web, we want to find what we need and then move on. Thus, the need for effective content! If your content is not effective, web visitors will quickly move on to whatever site has the content that they need – quicker than you can say “back button”. Make sure that your blog content is: [Read the rest of this entry…]

If you are a wordpress developer or designer you should be fine with money in the following years. The number of websites running wordpress are increasing drastically and webmasters can’t ignore the benefit of managing the content themselves. Meanwhile, to make changes to the way website looks is not so easy that anyone can do, in fact it takes some time.

In wordpress it is easy to manage the content for everyone, add/change pages, select what front page displays, add widgets, change their ores. der, but that’s not enough for a website. If someone want to change the way post or pages or widgets are displayed, or they need other changes they need to ask someone who knows to do it. [Read the rest of this entry…]

One of the most versatile ways to insert Amazon affiliate ads into your WordPress site content is by using an Amazon plugin — but only a few plugins distinguish themselves by being really clever in the way they help you show those Amazon ads.

My two favorite Amazon WordPress plugins are: WordPress-Amazon-Associate (WAA, for short) and Amazon Product in a Post (Amazon PIP, for short). These two plugins are completely free and are licensed under the GPL which is an open source license. You can download them and start using them (and even modify their code, if you know how to do that) instantly! [Read the rest of this entry…]

If you are not already aware of themeforest.com you should start browsing it. It is a place where you can find over 3000 Professional premium wordpress themes for prices starting from 1$ only. The themes are divided in categories based on the use case for any theme: presentation theme, blog theme, product page, landing page template, real estate themes, news blog themes, and anything you may think at.

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Whenever you post an article you would like it to be re-distributed, shared and re-twitted thousand of times. To accomplish this is very important to make it very easy to share content on your website. Many visitors will like your website but if the sharing process is complicated they will never share what you write. [Read the rest of this entry…]

While we are waiting for the final release of WordPress 3.1, which will bring some signifiant improvements to the wordpress admin panel especially, we have to face some other problems produced after the release of WordPress 3.0.

A critical bug was discovered in the HTML parser library.

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The WordPress development team announced that WordPress version 3.1 first release candidate is out. Among the features changed/added/upgraded are:  internal linking, post formats, ajaxified admin, user admin and many others. It seems that this upgrade bring more features than the move to 3.0 . [Read the rest of this entry…]

Before you start creating a website you need a visual identity. If you build a website for an existing business it is very simple: you request a logo from the client and make the design based on it.

If you start a website on it’s own, you need to create the logo first. The logo creation is not easy. You can make the logo in numerous ways and colors but the hardest part is to decide what to use as visual identity. [Read the rest of this entry…]

The days of commuting and office jobs are numbered. The sheer cost of offices is killing profits and murdering bottom lines around the world. Worse, it’s costing employees money, too. The truly modern place of business is now streamlined, core functions, with most of its workforce actually outside the office. Freelancers
in web design, writers, accountants, consultants and graphic artists have been taking advantage of the new environment to create good viable businesses. [Read the rest of this entry…]