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Default Wordpress “Kubrick” Theme Being Retired!

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Photo courtesy The Huffington Post The default Wordpress Kubrick Theme which launched many a blog (including mine) and even changed the face of the internet with the advent of personal blogging is finally being retired the middle of this year.  Well I guess like all good things even this has to ... Continue reading

Upgrading To Wordpress 2.9? Precautions To Follow!

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

Wordpress 2.9 is here and please before you upgrade make sure your MySQL is 4.1.2 or higher. Mine was not and I realized this after I started the upgrade process with the Wordpress Automatic Upgrade Plugin, which meant I was stuck right in the middle. Rolling back to Wordpress 2.8 ... Continue reading

Tips For Increasing And Maintaining A Steady Flow Of Traffic To Your Blog!

Sunday, July 19th, 2009

Traffic, that’s the bloodline of a blog. As long as traffic (steady and regular) is there, even a blog that does not make money can be monetized with changes. It’s only a matter of time and trying out different things before you hit on a winning formula that will bring ... Continue reading

Gravatars, Wavatars, Identicons, and MonsterIDs – Identify Yourself!

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

  I am not speaking the proverbial Greek and Latin here. These are fun new ways of creating an online Avatar of yourself, for more details on an Avatar check out Wikipedia. The best thing about them is that they will follow you everywhere on the Internet provided you ... Continue reading

Web Analytic Tools – Must Have Tools To Monitor Your Blog!

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

I started using Google Analytics to start monitoring the traffic on my blog, but unfortunately I never seemed to get any hits on Google Analytics. I knew the problem was with the insertion of the code, but I did try inserting the code in different places and Google Analytics ... Continue reading