Posted on May 2, 2010 | 39 Comments
Some of you may have noticed that when your blog (or individual post) is listed on Google search results (SERPs), a date stamp gets prepended to the meta description of the indexed page (see the image below). There are are various theories regarding
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Posted on January 7, 2010 | 23 Comments
It is that time of the year where you do a lot of update activities on your blog including stock taking of the past year, wishing friends & family, setting goals, taking new year resolutions etc. It is also a good time to update certain important are
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Posted on December 19, 2009 | 6 Comments
The WordPress platform provides a number of feed subscription mechanisms for the blog readers. It exposes RSS, RDF and Atom feed formats - for both blog posts and comments.
For most practical purposes, it is good enough if your readers are able t
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Posted on August 26, 2009 | 44 Comments
Last week I moved this WordPress based blog to HostGator. Moving the blog to a new host service is usually a delayed decision for most people. This is mainly because of the fear of loosing data, potential downtime, lack of technical knowledge and eve
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Posted on May 9, 2009 | 26 Comments
As I mentioned in a recent post, I am in search of a new WordPress theme for this blog. I already figured out that choosing the right theme, while theoretically very easy, is one of the most difficult things in one's blogging life - probably the toug
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Posted on December 24, 2008 | 24 Comments
Any website receives human visits from three major traffic categories – direct visits, referral visits and search engine visits. While you, as a webmaster or blogger do not have much control over direct and referral categories, the search traffic c
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