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Community Chest: The Sunny Side of the E-lance Coin

Sunday, July 25th, 2010

It's no easy deal quitting the corporates to go e-lance, swapping the fast for the slow lane that is online blogjam. Sometimes tho', something happens.» Case Study » A Note of Freelance Inspiration

VPS Bible: Do I Really Have to Charge?

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

What I do want is to nurture a friendly, mutually beneficial, cooperative community with a first rate knowledge base. How I do that, I don't really care.» Case Study » vpsBible: Making It Pay, Making It Work

Link up: Good Yet Simple Back-Links Strategies

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

Problem: You blog to death, promote like mad, but still aren't receiving back-links. Here's a handy ten-step-guide to help improve your SEO & traffic.» SEO tips » Attract More Back-Links

Guv Goes West (& He's Running)

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Thank God, Allah, the Moon & stars and whoever else you like, but I'm leaving this nightmare web connection, TODAY.» guv news » Buy that Cable Guy a Drink!

One Man And His Web

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

On arriving in this Arab state, I checked my site and was greeted with the fact it is unavailable. Banned, sensored, deemed inappropriate.» guv-news » Guvnr Gets Censored

Hack WordPress, Edit More Default Comments & Save Time

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

This tutorial guide explains how to increase the default number of comments shown on the WordPress Admin Comments Editor page, to save you time.» tutorial » Hack WordPress edit-comments.php

The Fine Art of WP Upgrades. Wait up!

Friday, July 24th, 2009

You click on the shiny upgrade button on your WP Dashboard, but then something is broken - a plugin, a function, whatnot. Easy tiger, not so fast ..» tip » WordPress Upgrade - Don't Do It?

Guvnr Gets Steroids - Pursuing The Holy Grail of Less HTTP Requests

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

An often overlooked blog or web site improvement is reducing HTTP requests. Good for page load, improved usability, SEO and ultimately for traffic.» tip & preview » Control HTTP Requests to Enhance Your Site

Set Up Unmanaged VPS (4 Newbies) - Part 15: WordPress Setup & Updates from the Command Line

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

Part 15: Setup/update WordPress on your server. This copy/paste how-to guide steps out the process, setting up a MySQL database and using Subversion.» tutorial » Add WordPress, its Database & Plugins, the Linux Way

Set Up Unmanaged VPS (4 Newbies) - Part 14: Tweak Nginx for WordPress - Pretty URLs & WP Super Cache

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

Part 14: Configure NGINX for WordPress blogs, speeding up the platform by enabling the WP Super Cache plugin, and enabling friendly-URI permalinks.» tutorial » Integrate WordPress with Nginx - Permalinks & Cache