Blogging about web sites? Check out SpaceAge, a WP blog that does just that. Good web site reviews and in the future, I guess, product reviews. It is nicely written and has a few useful sites to tell about.
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WordPress blog in the spotlight
Interview with Matt Mullenweg from Akismet
Akismet is one of the best spamcatchers out there today and onWordPress has managed to get a few questions answered by Matt Mullenweg from Akismet.
In the end of 2005 Akismet started their mission to protect the blogosphere from spam and now they prevent more then 8 million spam comments every day. The success wasn’t [...]
SEO resource for WordPress
One of the top search engine experts out there Jim Westergren has written a few tutorials on how you get the search engines to love your WordPress blog. We will return to these later.
Making money by blogging
There are a few different ways for bloggers to actually make money on their blogs. For advertising and similar it is important to remember that ads of any kind are against the WordPress license, you need to host your blog yourself to have them.
Advertising programs
The biggest prgoram out there is Adsense, Googles text link [...]
A few wordpress theme pages
Creating your own wordpress theme can be hard, often it is easier just to grab a free one or even pay for one. Here is a list of a few useful resources.
A list of my favourite wordpress theme providers:
http://alexking.org/projects/wordpress/themes
http://www.devlounge.net/articles/customizing-wordpress-layout
http://themes.wordpress.net/
http://www.drweb.de/weblog/weblog/?p=767
Doing it yourself:
http://codex.wordpress.org/Blog_Design_and_Layout
WordPress and the search engines
WordPress is considered to be very good with the search engines by most search engine optimizers but how good is it if you compare it to the biggest competitor, blogger?
Rumors have said that Google puts more weight to blogger links then to other links, I find this hard to believe. Blogger has been very spammy [...]
Fastest Growing Blogs
As far as I can tell the Fastest Growing Blogs on WordPress is just the blogs who are posting most at the moment. Have tried a few things and it’s my belief that lots of posts give this rank, not lots of text.
More research reported later.
