Zenphoto – doing an update the right way, manually ..

After experimenting with various photo blog kind of interfaces (including the use of Gallery2 and other plugins that work along with WordPress), I finally found something that I liked – namely, Zenphoto, that I have started to use to build a photo site called Tourist Photos (photos from different tourist locations) (primarily to find an [...]

Search Engine Optimization Tips and Tricks – Learn how to increase visibility in Search Engines – Part 23 – Understanding the robots.txt file

In the previous post (All about Crawler), there were a lot of details about what a search engine crawler is, what it looks for, and why you must welcome this crawler to your site. Well, let us move further in this regard, and understand what a robots.txt file is, and what it has to do [...]

How to use Facebook to promote your blog ?

Let me state at the outset; if you are thinking about using Facebook to promote your blog / site, then it has been quite some time since people have latched onto this strategy. However, like other tools, a first mover advantage can only take you so far. If you have the right techniques, then Facebook [...]

Protecting your .htaccess file – a tutorial

For slightly more advanced users, securing your blog or web host is an important part of ensuring the security. However, people tend to quake when it comes to doing such operations, and there is a heightened sense of fear at making any changes that could end up corrupting your settings or otherwise tampering with the [...]