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WordPress Dashboard Shows 0 Posts? Your Site Isn’t Hacked

A few hours back I opened this site and was shocked to see that there were no posts at all. All the blog posts I have written over these years have vanished, they were not present in the homepage and neither they were accessible from the tag, category, author and other archive pages. At first [...]

Adding Authorship Markup On Your Website Using Special Anchors And URL Parameters

You might know that Google has recently launched an authorship markup tag which attempts to recognize original authors writing a piece of content. By using authorship markup on your blog, you can tell Google that you are the original author who has written this content. This helps cut the clutter from spammers, auto posters and [...]

Different Types of HTTP Status Codes Explained In Layman’s Term

Here is a list of different types of HTTP status codes and the meaning of server headers. Know the meaning and purpose of HTTP status codes and check the http server headers of all internal pages of your site. HTTP status codes can impact search engine optimization of your site in some cases so it is important on the part of any webmaster to know a thing or two about HTTP status codes.

Using WordPress Custom Fields to Show HTML Codes On Specific Pages Of Your Site

WordPress as a content management system offers many possibilities on how you want your site’s structure to be built and how you want content to be shown on different pages of your site. The best thing regarding WordPress is that you need to edit a file only once and the changes will get reflected across [...]

Remove Unnecessary Codes From The Head Section of Your WordPress Theme

The following tips are applicable for both self hosted WordPress blogs and blogs that are hosted on WordPress.com’s free blogging platform. If you have a blog or a website powered by WordPress content management system, you might have noticed some lines of code before the </ head> section of your website’s WordPress theme. While some [...]

Problems Adding YouTube Video in WordPress Posts ?

The visual post editor of WordPress is not very good in handling embed codes of web videos that are hosted on video sharing websites like YouTube, DailyMotion, Blip.tv, Vimeo or MySpace. While every video site provides it’s own embed code for videos, which needs to be pasted in the HTML source of a blog post [...]

WordPress Image Attachment Pages Can Sometimes Hurt Your Site’s SEO

If you have a blog powered by the WordPress blogging platform, read this. WordPress is one of the most popular blogging platform and content management systems, which powers millions of blogs and websites. If you have a web server and want to start your own self hosted blog, nothing is as easy and as customizable [...]

How To Check The Source Code Of Your Website’s Mobile Theme From A Desktop Browser

Some days back we showed you how to create a mobile theme for your WordPress blog. As a quick recap, the mobile theme of your blog is specially optimized for Android, iPhone, Blackberry and other mobile or tablet devices. When your site’s traffic and readership grows, it becomes necessary to install a theme optimized specially [...]

How To Install a Mobile Theme On Your WordPress Blog, And Why You Should

If you maintain a blog or simple website powered by WordPress and have a good amount of traffic every other day, there are reasons why you should install a dedicated mobile theme on your WordPress blog and serve the same theme to readers, visiting your site from their mobile devices. Why Install a Mobile Theme [...]

Add Multiple Images To WordPress Post Editor By Drag And Drop

If you write a blog, you know how frustrating it is to attach multiple images to a blog post. You have to hit the file upload box again and again and upload all the images one by one. Sure, there are blogging clients like Windows Live writer, Microsoft Word but the way these blogging editors [...]