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Most bloggers who create and run their blogs on WordPress platform will agree that Spam consumes loads of precious time to clean it everyday. One part of the spam which usually bugs everyone is the trackback spam which gets generated whenever someone else links to your content or webpages. But most bloggers will agree with me that majority of the trackback, infact more than 90% trackback is basically spam and you need to delete them. The problem becomes worse as many anti spam filters including Akismet and Antispambee fail to detect or stop this spam.

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In our previous post, we talked about the requirements for upgrading to WordPress 3.2 and how to check if your blog is ready to be updated to WordPress 3.2 using a WordPress health plugin. Now its time to upgrade your blogs to WordPress 3.2 as the final version is released by Automattic.

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Most of the WordPress blogs run on a shared hosting environemnt and a small percentage of blogs which are big run either on VPS or dedicated servers. Majority of the webmasters are not aware of what version of PHP or mysql their blog runs on their host. As wordpress 3.2 is nearing its release which marks a major change in terms of Server requirements from previous WordPress versions. Is your WordPress blog and webhost is ready for this change? Click to continue…

WordPress 3.2 beta 1 with New theme and Full Screen Editor Released

by Avinash

Looks like WordPress guys dont sleep. Just barely 3 months after the WordPress 3.1 release, another version of WordPress i.e 3.2 is about to be released shortly with a whole lot of bug fixes, performance improvements and new features. WordPress 3.2 beta is released today for testing and is available for download. The major addition [...]

How to update blog feed (Feedburner) manually

by Avinash

How often you are faced with some issues of your blog feed not getting updated automatically due to some issues with some settings you messed with or due to a issue with your cache plugin like W3 total cache? Sometimes it becomes too difficult to find the real issue and still you need to update [...]

WordPress 3.1 released with internal linking, post formats and more

by Avinash

WordPress has been updated to 3.1 version just few hours back. This release comes with some major feature additions along with usual bug fixes and security fixes. Its available for download and those of you who already have wordpress installed can now update it using auto upgrade feature inside your wordpress admin panel.

Top 5 WordPress Anti spam plugins to protect your blog

by Avinash

Every blogger whether he is a newbie or a pro blogger is flooded by Spam in various forms like trackbacks, comments etc. The amount of spam is so much that unless you dont have a automatic anti spam service in the form of plugins, you could waste your whole day to deal with these spam [...]

How to install WordPress on your Shared Hosting

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In my last post I talked about how to start a self hosted WordPress blog. One of the things involved in that was , how to install WordPress on your Shared Hosting so that you can start posting on it. Today we will talk about that.I am assuming here that you have already bought a [...]

How to start a self hosted WordPress Blog

by Avinash
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Many of you may have wondered how these WordPress blogs are being setup and maintained? Is it too technical to set it up or is it too complicated for a novice guy to set it up and maintain. Today, i will talk about how to setup a self hosted wordpress blog/site and what stuff you [...]

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