Embed a Flash Header into WordPress

So you have found that perfect template but there is one thing missing. You have a flash header you want installed into your WordPress Template well as the saying is starting to go “there’s a Plug-in for that.”   Installing a flash header or any other piece of flash into word press has gotten simpler […]

Easy way to embed videos such as Vimeo, YouTube, MySpace Videos etc.

Are you looking for an easy to embed video into your WordPress installation? Then this is a great plug in for you. The Video Sidebar Widgets plug-in is an easy to install and use plug in that allows you to easily embed videos into your WordPress install as well as to have up to five random videos showing in your sidebar.

My Top 5 Recommended WordPress Plug-ins

Yup another top list coming your way now! This is a list of my top five recommended plug-ins that I use on almost every WordPress website I setup. 1. Sidebar Login — this adds a sidebar widget to make it easier for you to login to your blog. It also offers a great little feature […]

WordPress 2.9 is here and Looking Good

Well I noticed yesterday when I logged into my blog that WordPress 2.9 has arrived and with the usual trepidation I went ahead and did the upgrade, of course I made my proper backups of my database first incase it failed or some other calamity happened to it during the process. I really did not […]

Why WordPress Rocks as a Website Platform

So you want to setup a website or a blog and you’re looking at options for web platforms to build it on. Fire Dragon Hosting recommends that you choose the open source platform for building much more than a website but a platform you can build your future on, and our recommended choice is the […]

How Much Can Social Bookmarking Really Do For Your Website?

By: Stephanie Foster Lately I’ve become fascinated with social bookmarking. It’s a vital part of any Web2.0 website marketing strategy, and being discovered through social bookmarks can mean floods of traffic. The catch is that the traffic isn’t always buying or clicking traffic, but it can be traffic that build backlinks to your site. It […]

Internet Marketing for *Newbies*: The Why of WordPress

By: ian hollander So many “newbie” internet marketers struggle with the logistics of designing their first sites. Learning to code tables, cSS, Adsense, affiliate code positioning and the associated heavy lifting learning curve in executing all of this in an aesthetically appealing way is robbing them of Their most precious resource: Time. I know this […]

How To Write And Tag A WordPress Blog Post

By: Jeffrey Houdyschell Writing a WordPress blog post is pretty straight forward. Tagging a WordPress blog post is the extra step to get more traffic, higher search engine listings and page rank. To get started click Write on the main panel and the Write Post screen opens. Then follow these steps to write your post […]

Which Is Better? Blogger Or WordPress

By: Kevin Sinclair Blogging is very popular today. The two main blogging platforms are blogger.com and WordPress. The platform that will work best for you depends on many factors. Learning the advantages and disadvantages of each will help you make that decision. Blogger allows you to put up a blog quickly and easily. There is […]

1 Easy Step to Share Your Blog on Facebook, Twitter & Digg

Are you looking for that one easy way to share your WordPress blog on the social network sites of Twitter, FaceBook and Digg? Well look no further all you need to do is install this one simple plug in for WordPress “Digg Digg”. This plug in is easy to install and set up and you […]

5 Reasons To Use WordPress As Your Blog System

By: Fidens Felix I have tried many blogging system to hold my blog. Starting from free blog systems like blogger.com to open source blog programs. It is not until I found WordPress and settle down with it. There are 5 reasons for you to choose WordPress as your blogging system, in the order of their […]

How a Blog Can Seriously Help Your Business

By Jason O Connor If your business website doesn’t have a blog, get one. A blog, if done right, can act as a direct and indirect mechanism that brings large amounts of qualified visitors to your site, many of whom may become customers. This is mostly related to the way blogs interact with search engines […]