Free WordPress Stuff! Giving away Free Stuff is the most-used content marketing strategy. Bu in WordPress, giving away the very thing you also sell is a strategy being used by …
WordPress htaccess … DOH! … .htaccess
WordPress is simultaneously the simplest and easiest you-are-in-complete-control website tool, and one of the most frustrating. Case in point: WordPress htaccess. OK, hang on: to start with, there’s no “WordPress …
Would “I Love Lucy” Run WordPress?
And now, for something (almost) completely different. If you happened to read my piece on the Ivory Tower from which Seth Godin pontificates, you might realize that marketing is on …
Automatic WordPress Site Creation
Last week, we ran a story about how the WordPress Database works. Specifically, we were talking about something that doesn’t work; the WordPress Database doesn’t ever get created automatically. At least, not …
Ivory Towers and Marketing Mistakes
Seth Godin is one of the most brilliant marketing minds in recent memory. He was pretty much first to jump on the idea of community (Seth calls it “your tribe”). …
Sourcing WordPress Confusion
The other day, I got what felt like a ringing endorsement of the ideas we had when we decided to start The WordPress Helpers. I’d come across a story twice that day, …
Free WordPress Stuff as a Content Marketing Strategy
Let’s talk “content marketing“. Or even better, let’s forget the buzzword and talk “Free WordPress Stuff”. Last week, I came across the story you see linked below, over at WPTavern. It …
WordPress Plugins and Widgets
The WordPress Helpers has been “live” for exactly five weeks. While many of the things we have planned were carefully considered before we started up, some are developing—or at …
Lorelle Van Fossen Takes on WordPress Headings
When we wrote about Lorelle VanFossen’s WordPress School and Lorelle’s advice on how to put together a WordPress post, we knew she’d be back. It’s been a few weeks, but …
Download The WordPress Media Library ?
It takes all kinds. What kind needs to download the WordPress Media Library? Not you. No wait, maybe you, exactly. But there are common sense issues to be dealt with …
