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4 Ways to Minimize Download Bandwidth
Monday, November 28th, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE One of the factors that often makes blogs more successful than standard websites is that they are constantly being updated. A blog has a stream of content from both the authors and the users who leave comments and even engage...

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How Many WordPress Plugins are Too Many?
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE This is a difficult question to answer. Almost all WordPress blogs will have at least a few plugins, but the number of plugins your blog can support may be determined by several factors. One thing is clear: too many plugins...

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3 Ways To Redirect Blog or Website Visitors
Wednesday, October 26th, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE Just like when you change your home address after a move, it is common for websites to change URLs. It may be because you have implemented some new SEO technology, switched to a different content management system, or simply changed...

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3 Tips for a Better Blogging Experience
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE The web is filled with millions of blogs. Many of them, perhaps the majority, have been abandoned. They float aimlessly in the void of cyberspace. A few are successful, and the rest sit somewhere in between. In order to propel...

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How to Fix WordPress Theme Errors
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE It is a frightening scenario. Your WordPress blog has been running just fine for years, but you finally decided to try out some new themes. One of the themes you try goes crazy and completely brings down your WordPress site....

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How to Fix WordPress PHP Memory Errors
Tuesday, September 13th, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE It is a bit frightening when you go online one day and expect to find your blog, only to be met with a white page and an error like this: Fatal error: Allowed memory size of ######## bytes exhausted (tried...

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Do You Need Whole Website or Just a Blog?
Friday, September 2nd, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE Before answering the question in the title, we should clarify what the difference actually is. A blog, after all, is a website, and some websites that are exclusively blogs are quite successful. When it comes to launching an online presence...

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Using a Content Delivery Network with WordPress
Thursday, August 18th, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE WordPress is a dynamic content management system for blogs, and many blog hosting providers offer free installations. It uses PHP and a database server, such as MySQL, to deliver dynamically-created posts. In other words, every time someone accesses some WordPress...

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4 Things to Look for in a Blog Hosting Provider
Thursday, July 28th, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE There are two popular forms of blog hosting on the web. The first is the type offered by Google and WordPress.com, which allows users to freely host their blogs on cloud servers.  This method is good for some but not...

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Using a Content Delivery Network for Your Blog
Wednesday, July 13th, 2011Tavis J. Hampton  
ARTICLE Content Delivery Networks (CDN) offer a way to reduce network congestion and load on a server by distributing a website’s most frequently used content.  Many large and popular websites use content delivery networks from companies like Amazon, Level 3, and...

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