Archive for March, 2008
Duplicate Content On Your Blog. The Right Way to Handle It.
Tuesday, March 4th, 2008
Let me start by explaining the problem. Google and it’s not so illustrious counterparts do not take duplicate content lightly. Content is perceived to be repetitive or duplicate in nature if more than 30% of it is similar to existing indexed content. If your website or blog happens to be the one that is hosting [...]
What To Exclude From Your Site URL
Monday, March 3rd, 2008
Follow these tips and avoid common mistakes made by many webmasters in structuring their website url path.
Do not include the file extensions as part of the url.
Avoid using .html, .php, .jsp etc as part of your site url. Configure your webserver to not use file extensions. You never know what technology you will be using 5 years [...]
Secure Your WordPress Blog. 10 Steps For A Complete Blog Lockdown.
Sunday, March 2nd, 2008
Should I be worried? After all, I’m using a blogging tool/platform that is used by many millions. Actually that’s precisely the reason to lockdown your WordPress blog. Remember to do the following once you’ve setup your WordPress blog. Don’t leave home without doing it.
Change your Blog’s Admin user name.
Rename your username and always use a strong password. Login directly or [...]