Posts filed under 'Blogging'

Akismet is a powerful wordpress plugin that blocks spam comments and today Akismet clocked 1 million spam comments on this blog. Actively and efficiently stopping spam in the background, Akismet has been our trusted anti-spam tool for over 2 years! (more…)

So your site is not connecting, and you believe your site is down. But someone across the world is easily able to access your site. So how do you test to know if your site is down right now just for you. (more…)

QOT featured some amazing guest bloggers this year, and as first half of 2008 closes, I take this opportunity to thank them for sharing their tips and experience with QOT readers. I am sure you enjoyed them as much as I did. Here they are in case you missed them… and I also checked what they are blogging about right now… (more…)

Is it possible to display your article on Reuters? Unbelievable but possible. There are several news syndication services that can place your blog headlines and content on the top mainstream media sites for free. See how our domain management article is displayed on Reuters. (more…)

Advertising is  a lucrative business and as publishers and webmasters are looking beyond Google Adsense to add more advertisements and earn more money; new ad services are emerging over the horizon. Bloggers can join these networks to optimize their advertising revenue. (more…)

The latest WP version WordPress 2.6 Beta 1 is now available for download and wordpress developers, testers and early adopters can play with the new features, report bugs and suggest improvements. (more…)

Want to take your site advertising campaigns to the next level? Install OpenX, a free ad server with all open source goodness that can let webmasters manage advertising campaigns on their site like a pro. For most site owners, simple cut and paste ad code scripts work, but on growing popular sites, a personal ad server can help you sell more higher paying ads and earn money by optimizing ad campaigns to suit your needs. (more…)

Indian Blog & New Media Society (IBNMS) is organizing a 3-day Blogging workshop at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi from June 28-30, 2008. They are inviting blogging enthusiasts to participate in interactive sessions. (more…)

So how popular is your site? The newly launched Google Trends for Websites lets you view how popular your favorite websites are and also compares and ranks site visitation across geographies, and related websites and searches. (more…)

Batcache is a fresh caching wordpress plugin on the scene that will keep your shared hosting server up when Digg hits your site. After the WP-Supercache built on the success of WP-cache, the new caching wordpress plugin Batcache promises to be different. (more…)