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Many WordPress users like to use a custom permalink structure which includes the blog post category in their url for additional SEO value. If you create relevant, keyword-rich category names for your blog, having them in the permalink can be useful. If you are one of these people, you NEED this plugin in your life!
Sometimes I give some freebie advice to my subscribers and readers by way of a blog post. I received an email from Becky at Classy Sassy Couture who is looking for more ways to market her website and improve her SEO. Classy Sassy Couture sells custom-beaded clothes and accessories via ClassySassyCouture.com. She also blogs at [...]
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6 Nov 2009A Guide To Online Marketing Terms – Part 2 This is the second part of my developing series on online marketing terms explained. This time we focus on some basic SEO-related terms you might come across. SEO Search Engine Optimization is the process of fine tuning your website so that when your target internet surfer [...]
In: WordPress
15 Sep 2009I attended my first WordCamp this weekend and had a great time listening to some info-filled presentations and mingling with my fellow nerds. :) Here’s some nuggets I gleaned from the day….enjoy. WordPress will soon run the world. Their other products include: bbPress – lightweight, WP-style forum BuddyPress – social network in a box BackPress [...]
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24 Aug 2009Matt Cutts is a blogger and head of Google’s Webspam team. On his blog he gives a lot of great information regarding SEO and ranking well in Google. He gave a fairly in-depth talk at this year’s Wordcamp San Francisco, basically about how awesome WordPress is for SEO purposes. The video of his talk was [...]
Hi! I'm Lucy Beer. I believe that technology is liberating when you know how to use it, and bewildering when you don’t. That’s where I come in. I help non-techies understand and use the web to empower their personal or business mission. Whether you need to build a website, optimize your existing site, or create a marketing strategy that works, I'll help you understand, in plain English, what you need to do to achieve your goals. Don’t let lack of technical know-how hold you back! I’ll lead you on a clear, practical path that you can master, without the confusing geek-speak. Find out more.
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Notes & Resources from WordPress for Business Meetup
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20 Nov 2009The Southern California WordPress Meetup was a lot of fun as usual. Natalie Maclees was our gracious host and even provided dinner for everyone. WordPress provided swag, and Packt publishing gave away a free copy of their “Wordpress for Business Bloggers” book. We had a full group of awesome WP lovers at various levels of [...]