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  • Display your site’s current PageRank

    If you have a need to add your site’s current PageRank to a page or post (for example, you may have a page for the media/PR on which you may wish to highlight it), the following piece of code, added to your theme’s functions.php file, will achieve just that.

  • The thorny issue of WordPress posts and missed schedules

    WordPress has a great facility that allows you to schedule posts to be published at specific times on specific days. This is very handy if, say, you may write a number of posts at a time but wish to spread their publication out over a longer period of time. However, during the many years I’ve…

  • BlogCampUK 2012

    On Saturday I attended BlogCampUK, a free workshop for bloggers. Organised by Tots100 it was, understandably, full of “mummy bloggers”. Indeed, of the 120 bloggers there, I suspect about 4 were men (when assembled in a single room it was like playing “Where’s Wally” when looking for the male contingent). All of this meant that…

  • Create an offline Wikipedia with BytePac

    I recently reviewed the excellent BytePac, allowing you to store and access old hard drives via some simple cardboard packaging. Now, they’ve documented a simple method to download the entire contents of Wikipedia and add them to a BytePac connected drive. They’ve even provided a template that you can print to add a Wikipedia themed…

  • SEO and why you need it

    Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) has often been seen as a bit of a “dark art”. The idea is to improve a site’s result in search engine results (and, let’s be honest, we’re mainly talking about Google). Companies such as NETPEAK UK, with expertise in what’s required, will manage this for you. Google, et al, don’t…