Archive for September, 2010

I recently wrote about the need for the website owner to take responsibility for  SEO and not rely 100% on a theme or a plugin. Themes and plugins do of course have some benefits if you understand what it is they do, and what they cannot do. The benefit of themes and plugins ‘SEO-friendly’ themes [...]

We’re going to get intimate with your WordPress theme in the next webinar! Simple WordPress Theme Tweaks September 29th, 6pm – 7pm PST to be rescheduled…. cost: $15 (hint, for discounts on future webinars, enter your email at the bottom of this page) Ever clicked on the “Editor” menu and had the living daylights scared [...]

The 2nd WordCamp LA took place this past weekend and it was a blast. There was much to be learned, and lots of friendly WordPress geeks and fans to mingle with. I wrote a recap for WPCandy.com which you can find here. Looking forward to 2011! BTW, the delicious header image is courtesy Austin Passy [...]

In the WordPress community, especially amongst new users, a lot of emphasis seems to be placed on themes and plugins as crucial factors in SEO. Theme companies compete for bragging rights on whose is the most ‘SEO-friendly’ while website owners are frustrated that they are not getting the search engine traffic they expected despite having [...]

*This is a guest post from Steve Mellor, a writer who shares his insights into an effective process for bloggers* If you’ve been following Lucy’s advice, you should already have your blog online. I’m sure it was as much of an achievement for you as my first site was for me. Now you are tasked [...]


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