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17 Plugins to Improve Your WordPress Blog

Ari Herzog

One of the neat aspects about WordPress is nobody owns it. With more than 1,300 themes and over 13,000 plugins , the appearance and functionality of any WordPress blog is up to the blog owner’s imagination. For example, writing Stephen @ Custom WordPress Plugins in the name field results in Stephen from Custom WordPress Plugins.

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23 WordPress Plugins I Use: Part 5

Ari Herzog

First: The following plugins only apply for self-hosted WordPress blogs. Pre-installed with WordPress, new users need to follow directions on the Plugins page to sign up for a WordPress.com account, and copy the API code into the plugin management page. For background, see why this plugin is essential for your WordPress blog.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup, Hawaiian Relaxation & More

Kikolani

10 mobile application development trends for 2010. Is Movable Type’s new dashboard too similar to WordPress ? 25 high quality premium-like WordPress themes. 21 outstanding WordPress plugins. 25 high quality premium-like WordPress themes. 21 outstanding WordPress plugins. WordPress MyReviewPlugin.

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Fetching Friday – Resources, Blog World Expo & Akismet

Kikolani

45 mobile web designs to show future trends – great designs to view on your smartphones. HTML 5 showcase – 48 potential flash-killing demos that are hopefully more SEO advanced than Flash as well as mobile friendly. Link building tools interview with Taylor Pratt of Raven SEO – great response to dofollow vs. nofollow.

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup, First Newsletter & Tennis Street Magic

Kikolani

10 social media infographics – great visualizations of demographics, involvement, landscape, mobile, and more. Matt Cutt says don’t use nofollow for internal links – EVER. Ensure you can recover from disaster by backing up WordPress – great reminder so you do not lose all of your hard work.

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Conquering Big Industries: My Bulletproof SEO Strategy

Viper Chill

This isn’t the first time I’ve tackled big markets – I used to have clients in some of the biggest niches out there (casino, mobile phones, etc) – but it’s the first year where I’ve really started to take on these industries for myself. If you can write content which you can get links to then even better.

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Link-building Tips and Tools for Bloggers in a Post-Panda and Penguin World

ProBlogger

Links can do this regardless of whether or not they contain the “nofollow” attribute, contain redirects, come from a site with a high PageRank , and so on. Matt McGee of Marketing Land does a daily recap covering blogging, conversion optimization, copywriting, email marketing, mobile marketing, search, and social media.

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