We are constantly watching for amazing new Wordpress themes that are both free and commercial. One of the places we look for new talent is ThemeForest, a marketplace for all sorts of web themes. When we find something exceptional, we add it to the Pingable collection. Check out the Pingable collection periodically for new, stunning [...]
We all use Google Analytics to track visitors to our Wordpress sites. Right? Not necessarily. There were several services before Analytics was the standard, and even more have popped up in recent years that compete with the big G! Here are some of the best options out there, with a little analysis of our own.
But [...]
With hundreds of thousands of blogs being created every day, yours will take a lot to stand out in the crowd. These tips have been assembled from years of experience navigating the blogosphere. Stick to these 6 principles and you’ve got a pretty decent chance of making it.
1. Use a custom design
This is [...]
We don’t often stray from Wordpress here at Pingable. But we stumbled upon this site at Google, claiming to offer free wireless broadband. At first I was excited because I need a solution for reliable broadband internet. As I continued to read, I realized it was a joke, catching an inference to the quality of [...]
What are your tricks for promoting your wordpress blog? Everyone has their techniques. Maybe you are an avid Tweeter. Maybe you have a secret arsenal of high pagerank blogs that instantly give your new blog street-cred. Whatever your technique, exchanging links is an important tactic… right?
We think so, but just recently we found someone who [...]
Have you seen the wordpress.org hosting page? With Wordpress consuming a massive segment of the web, the Wordpress hosting industry has to be big. We recently stumbled upon a page over at Wordpress.org that recommends web hosting providers. Our first thought: this must be a goldmine! Here’s why:
1st) Wordpress.org has a page rank of 9. [...]
If you’re reading this post we can be sure of two things. First, you love Wordpress too. Second, you have experienced other content management systems and thus, know Wordpress beats them all. These are (just some of) the reasons Wordpress is the only choice for managing a blog, a community, or a business online.
Wordpress is…
simple.
easy [...]
These are the features we would absolutely love to see in the next stable release of Wordpress. Of course, being that this site is dedicated entirely to Wordpress, we love the simple blogging platform as-is. But there is always room to grow.
Line markers in the theme editor. – Sometimes it’s easier and faster [...]
We downloaded the free trial version of Artisteer, a Wordpress theme generator that also can export Joomla and HTML website themes. We then dished out $49 to test the full version with all the features enabled. It had a promising feature list and made some heady claims as to what was possible with this $49 [...]
Search “Wordpress Blog” and you won’t come up with a blog about Wordpress. You’ll find one of the billions of websites powered by our favorite CMS, Wordpress. Instead of search overload, take this list as the beginning of your “must have” list of Wordpress resources.
Wordpress.org Development Blog
Smashing Magazine (about design in general, but they love [...]
