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WordPress

How to stop blog comment spam in Wordpress

One unpleasant surprise a blogger encounters is comment spam. See what you can do to stop spam comments on a WordPress blog.

WordPress Worm Attack – Best practices to keep your blog safe

A worm is making its way around Wordpress, it sweeps across millions of blogs and hits whatever it finds vulnerable. These are the best practices to keep your WordPress blog safe and secure.

How WordPress 2.8 upgrade will improve your blogging experience

I just upgraded my blog to WordPress 2.8. It features some changes which will make it easier for new bloggers. See my video review.

Best Wordpress plugins – 18 most downloaded WordPress plugins ever

WordPress plugins are a big part of the WordPress blog community. These are the top 18 most downloaded WordPress plugins ever.

7 simple steps to make your WordPress blog more secure

Wordpress blogs can be targets for hackers looking to take over for SEO, traffic-redirection and other purposes.

8 additional optimization steps for your WordPress blog

This is the fourth article in the series of all-WordPress beginner tips. If you missed the previous articles, see how to setup your domain/hosting/MySQL and install self-hosted WordPress blogging platform. [...]

24 plugins that I currently use on my blog and why you should use them too

Today I will take a look at all the best WordPress plugins I currently use on HowToMakeMyBlog.com. I will list them in order they are found in the WordPress 2.7 Plugins section. [...]

9 settings I always adjust as soon as I install a new WordPress blog

Hopefully the step-by-step guide on how to install self-hosted WordPress has helped you set your own blog. WordPress features many customization options and settings, even before you start installing the [...]

How To Install WordPress 2.9 – Step-By-Step Guide

Installing WordPress – step-by-step guide to how to install WordPress blog – the most professional and customizable blogging platform.

Why You Should Upgrade To WordPress 2.7

Wordpress 2.7 has just been released today. Check out the promotional video below and read why I like it and why I recommend you to upgrade all your blogs today.

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