Web Marketing HowTo

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or via email. Thanks for visiting!Have too many blogs? Do you spend too much time upgrading WordPress installs, updating plugins, and changing themes? Your hosting provider may not be happy with you installing WordPressMU, but Stephen Rider has released […]

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You may be aware of the issue I was having with Akismet generating a false positive for spam on my comments, as detailed in my post HowTo Deal With Akismet False Positives. As detailed in the post, I got in touch with a blogger or two who agreed I was not in fact […]

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In WordPress.com APIs: HowTo Use Akismet and WordPress.com Stats I talked about Akismet, which is Automattic’s spam-fighting plugin / service. I’ve been quite happy with how well it worked. In a year or so of use over at my other site, only 1 or 2 spam comments ever made it through. I […]

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What’s a Permalink?
A permalink is nothing more than the URL to your posts and pages. It’s called a permalink because it’s something that shouldn’t change, otherwise you’ll break other people’s links to you. I’ll break them down into 2 different types:
Not Useful, AKA default:
http://domain.com/?p=123
It works for any server environment, but offers you nothing […]

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