Blogs are journals made of dated entries and published on the web. Their name derives from the term "web log."
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How To Move From WordPress To GitHub Pages?
I'm considering moving my blog, Dream In Tech, which is WordPress CMS running on my Rackspace Cloud Server, to GitHub Pages because I'm starting to have performance issues, but how to move the posts, ...
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Recommendations for a hosted blog with a plugin that allows syntax highlighting.
I want to keep a blog with useful code snippets for myself. I don't want to setup some website with blogging software or something similar.
All I want is register with a blog site and be able to use ...
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How can I get bloggers to use my widget?
I have developed a widget that shows a story of a hike or an outdoor outing on a google map. Here is an example:
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Blog/CMS software with editing style like Stack Exchange [duplicate]
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Which Content Management System (CMS) should I use?
Are there any pieces of content creation software for making a blog that support an editing style like Stack Exchange ...
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Looking for quick and simple blogging solution [duplicate]
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Which Content Management System (CMS) should I use?
I'm looking for a really quick "plug in and play" style blogging software for php. It's to be used on a website that ...
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Turnkey software for a community website [duplicate]
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Which Content Management System (CMS) should I use?
I'm looking for some software to run a small community website. Ideally, what I want is:
A wiki
Static pages of ...
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domain.com/blog vs blog.domain.com [duplicate]
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Subdomain versus subdirectory
I'm about to start my own blog (adding it to a domain already owned by me) and I'm wondering what is the best way to set it up. There are ...
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Facebook Comments and page SEO
Facebook's recently launched commenting system for blogs loads comments in an iframe, instead of loading them inline. Since blog comments can often contribute significantly to the page's SEO, is it a ...
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Embedding a blog into my page
I'm creating a website for a friend, and want him to be able to update a blog that's on the site. Is there a tool or way for him to update a blog on some other site such as Tumblr or Wordpress and ...
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ASP .NET Blog Engine Web Installer API
For one project i need a blog engine that support multiple blogs (registered user can create their own blogs).
Blog engine has to be fully integrated with some existing system (users, roles, security ...
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CMS for Blog site
I would like to create a blog site with features like Engadget. The editor can upload blog and albums while users can comment. I know it's even easier to use blogspot but it's blocked in China.
I ...
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Search engine friendly, SEO blog software
Is there a comparison of the SEO capabilities of different blogging software/blogging plugins? I'd like things to be as optimised as possible.
I have a basic grasp of SEO principles, probably 12-24 ...
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Whereto should I migrate my dasBlog site?
For a couple of years I've been hosting my blog on my own server. However, I'm getting tired of maintaining it myself, and I also wish to move away from the dasBlog engine, since development of that ...
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Is it needed to have your blog title and description in H1 and H2
I have read an article that states that is not necesary to have your blog title and description on your website at al.
Just have the titles of the posts in H1, on the index and the post page. And on ...
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seo and php get variables
I'm building my own blogging system for my own website. If all I preload them using php get variables, will Google recognize and index them as different pages or do I need to do something in addition ...
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What do Trackbacks and Pingbacks do?
My blog (running on dasBlog) supports pingbacks and trackbacks. What exactly are they, and do they provide any benefit to my blog (e.g. SEO, etc.)?
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Point me to some modern blog service [closed]
I want to start my own blog. What are the modern blog services?
wordpress.com? blogger.com?
What would you propose?
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What are the best blogs for submitting new startups?
There are some blogs where user can submit their start-ups for a review. Among them TechCrunch, ReadWriteWeb, StartupTunes, The Next Web etc are common.
But what are others we can try submitting our ...
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Dead-simple PHP/MySQL blogging tool?
I need a really simple solution to build a one-person blog on a shared host: When the user wants to create/edit a blog entry, he calls a PHP script on the server which will...
1. save the raw article ...
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Is there a free blogging service that I can setup to point to my domain/subdomain?
I would like that because now I would have to extend my hosting plan to accomodate new domains, if I wanted to self host all my sites. My sites being very low traffic, the max domain count is the only ...
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fusion news or cutenews [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Which Content Management System (CMS) should I use?
I am looking at using cutenews or fusionnews, neither have the specific option i want which is when a new article is ...
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Which is the blog engine for my needs? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Which Content Management System (CMS) should I use?
I am hosting two websites, which basically contain two filtered views to one blog-like data base. Both sites have ...
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When is it time to move on from WordPress?
My company's blog it closing in on 30,000 posts and get around 1,000,000 visits a month. Things seem slow even though we have a good server.
At what point to you move on from WordPress or does it not ...
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Moving from a Content Site to a Blog
I currently have a good deal of content written on a site, HubPages. In comparison to my other sites/blogs, my CTR on HubPages is terrible. Not to mention I do an ad split with HubPages: 60% me, 40% ...
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Syndicated blog content and search engines: helpful or harmful?
Against my advice, we've started buying blog content from a syndicator. The content is not unique, and searching for quoted phrases shows this content in use on a few dozen other blogs. My initial ...
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Where do blogs get their pictures?
I see a lot of blogs that are full of picture galleries, of celebrities for example, and I wonder how they get all these pictures.
Do most blogs just take pictures from Google images? or is there ...
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Is SimplePHPBlog a secure blogging engine?
Has anyone used the blog engine SimplePHPBlog? It is a simple blog engine that uses only text files (no database).
My problem with it is that the content directory where the texts files are stored ...
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Is there a blogging platform that allows me to give traffic related bonuses to writers?
I would like to be able to reward writers with bonuses based upon the amount of traffic their individual posts receive, to encourage them to promote their posts on the internet. Is there a platform ...
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Blog comments duplicate content paradox
I have a blog on this page:
domain.com/Blog/5/some-title
Below the blog entry it says, "click for comments".
You click the link, and it goes to:
domain.com/Blog/5/some-title/Comments
For user ...
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Setting up a redirect from 'www.example.com' to 'www.mysite.com/blog'
hopefully someone can give me a roadmap to get this done.
I run a self-hosted Wordpress blog at
http://www.example.com
which has numerous posts/links such as
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Using Excerpts as Meta Descriptions?
I have been blogging from the past three years. And one thing that I didn't care about was to add Meta Description for every page. I was, unfortunately, fallen for the "Google doesn't care about Meta ...
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free blog hoster with markdown support?
I lastly thought about starting a personal blog. Since I'm not really sure on how active I'll be, I don't want to invest too much time or money in starting this.
Thus, I would like to use some free ...
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Images in blog posts
I see a lot of blogs (coding horror for example) that seem to feature random pictures in the entries.
Would I be correct in saying they probably didn't seek permission to use those images? What are ...
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What are the advantages of a corporate blog?
I'm going to make a presentation to a few decision makers in the following week and I'm trying to gather good reasons to start a corporate blog. Since we're handling a low budget, it's not in the ...
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Sponsored blog or explicit owned?
I'm trying to convince my client to use a blog to communicate with his audience and promote his site. However, I'm still unsure whether this blog should explicitly advertise the brand as in Nike Blog ...
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The Necessity of a Disclaimer
I am a blogger. I write science articles. I study science and write articles in my blog in simple words for the general public to understand. Does this require a disclaimer as I do not want to see ...
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Blogging platform that supports guest-posting [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Which Content Management System (CMS) should I use?
I'm looking for a blogging engine (hosted or downloadable) that will allow:
guest posting (anyone can register an ...
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What are the good blog/rss feeds about SEO?
What are good blogs or RSS feeds about Search Engine Optimization ?
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Does having blog and news on company's webpage come in pair?
I've recently opened up small IT company which main tasks will be to administrate it infrastructure, outsourcing it, programming small applications (and release some of them for free, some to be ...
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Joomla: How to create a blog of articles from multiple categories?
I need to gather articles from multiple categories into the single blog feed (the front page and main RSS feed).
For example, I need this structure ...
Section 1
Category 1.1
Article 1.1.1 (20 ...
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Free Blog site that allows PHP? [closed]
I was wondering if anyone knows of a free blog site (ie wordpress, blogspot, livejournal) that allows people to include php into their posts?
Any leads would be greatly appreciate.
cheers!
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How do I run a subdirectory on a separate server?
I have a site, www.domain.com. I want to set up a blog which runs on a separate server than the main site, and have it available a the domain www.domain.com/blog.
How would I go about doing this? If ...
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[BlogEngine.NET] Compression error
I have a blogengine.net website hosted on godaddy and I'm having issues when viewing it with Firefox and Chrome. On Firefox I get this error :
Content Encoding Error
The page you are trying to ...
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Question about guest bloggers
I see more and more blogs out there with guest bloggers. What is the rationale? Is it better to have a guest blogger, be a guest blogger, or have a reciprocal arrangement? Should you limit the number ...
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Photoblogging engine using PHP and MySQL or PostgreSQL
I am looking for nice looking and with good usability photo blogging software to run on my server. So far I have found PixelPost, Cheesecake and EZPX.
PixelPost - look quite abandoned project
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How to incorporate WordPress blog into a static website?
I'm a designer and front-end web designer and I have a client that wants me to put her wordpress into a static site. Is there a way that I can embed the blog into a new site? Or is there a way that I ...
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My Blog not not showing in Google Search Results [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
I cannot see my website in google
Hello Everyone,
yesterday, i created two blog entries and published them on blogger but it is not showing up in google search results. ...
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Number of visitor widget
I am developing my own blog site in ASP.NET and I would have several blogs in future. I want to have a widget on page which will show the number of user visited to my page based on the URL {Because ...
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Subdomain versus new domain
Im adding a blog to a site. Would it be better for SEO to put it at blog.example.com or at www.exampleblog.com? I already own www.exampleblog.com .
Would combining the words together to exampleblog ...
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Is it a bad idea to promote your site through relevant blog's by commenting?
I've searched the net and wasn't able to find a solid answer to this. Is it poor practice to seek out blogs that are related to your site, and post comments relevant to the particular blog post, in ...
