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Easy Ways To Make Money Online
Which Is Easier For Making Money Online? Everyone is looking for easy ways to make money online, right? Well, it will be a lot easier for you if you think about creating something of value, instead of looking for gimmicks or ways to “beat the system”. ...
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How To Go Mobile With Your Blog
How does your blog look on a mobile phone? Have you checked? I have been using my iPhone a lot to catch up on my blog reading, and so I have seen the good, the bad, and the ugly. So I decided to take my cue from the blogs that looked best, and set up a mobile theme of my own. In this post, I will tell you which mobile theme I think is the best, and how to set up the various...
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Google Analytics and AdSense
If you are an AdSense publisher, you need to know about this! Google has started allowing people to link their AdSense accounts to a Google Analytics account. They are rolling it out slowly, and I just got mine hooked up a couple of days ago. Wow! Is it great! It will tell you exactly how much each page on your site is earning in AdSense revenue. Before this, the only way to...
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Upgrading to WordPress 2.7
Photo by whiteafrican I learned my lesson when I moved this blog and ended up upgrading WordPress from many versions ago. I resolved to keep my WordPress installations upgraded to the latest version. So today I upgraded this blog to version 2.7 of WordPress. It was pretty easy. I followed the instructions on the WordPress documentation (codex) about Upgrading Wordpress. The...
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Back Up Your Websites!
Photo by Gaetan Lee Now that I am getting involved with web hosting, I have been thinking a lot about backups. Do you back up all your websites? You should! Your web host might or might not do backups. If they do backups, you don’t know how often they do it. Also, their backups might get lost or be unusable for various reasons. You should not trust your host to do your...
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How To Move a WordPress Blog
Photo by The Consumerist Well, I did it, and it wasn’t too bad. (Except for this – see update below.) I moved my blog from www.patbdoyle.com to patdoyle.com (without the “b”). The hardest part was upgrading to the latest version of WordPress – I hadn’t done that in a while. Somehow I lost all my categories, but that’s ok. I had lost them...
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