Forum: Website Design 
21st January 2011, 12:15 PM
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Forum: Website Design
21st January 2011, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 914  WP Thesis Theme
I currently use a couple of free themes on my blogs that I am very happy with. However, I hear so much buzz about Thesis Theme for WP. Am I missing out? What are some of the features that make this...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
19th January 2011, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 382 Re: I need a SEOer to help my website
Are you looking for general tips, or an actual SEO guy to work on your site?
General tips:
- Make sure your meta tags are up to date
- Include keywords in your page titles
- Use a permalink...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
19th January 2011, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 495 Re: All the steps!!!
- Keyword research...find a niche that gets plenty of searches w/ minimal competition
- Register a domain containing your keywords, set up a blogger or wordpress
- If you're using wordpress, use...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
19th January 2011, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Programming
19th January 2011, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 944 .htaccess fix for WordPress
I see posts ALL THE TIME on how to correct 404 errors and similar functionality issues.
90% of the time such errors are with your website's .htaccess file
I had a HUGE issue with 404 errors...
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Forum: Website Design
19th January 2011, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 86
Views: 3,160 Re: AdobePhptoshop
I've used CS4 and CS5...I see very little difference as far as my needs are concerned. I mostly use Photo-shop for my blog headers and some small graphics. You can't go wrong with any version
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Forum: Website Design
19th January 2011, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 927 Re: Hello
Are you looking to become a designer, or just built websites? If your goal is to build good looking sites, then you don't necessarily need to learn how to code.
WordPress, Blogger, and even...
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Forum: Website Design
19th January 2011, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 732 Re: Critique our new website?
Good looking website! However, IMO it does not "scream" business computers services.
I think people expect to see a more "techie" look to such a website. Perhaps this is the reason you aren't...
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Forum: Website Design
18th January 2011, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 545 Re: My Blog is now Blank, help please.
If you can't get into the dashboard...go into your files manually (via your host) and delete the theme.
your C-Panel should have some sort of file explorer... FTP is not necessary for a small...
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Forum: Programming
16th January 2011, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 852 Re: What platform does Warrior Forum made on?
This is a VBulletin ... probably the most common platform for forums online. If you're looking to start an integrated WP forum and blog, vBulletin is great, but also expensive.
There are some...
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Forum: Programming
16th January 2011, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 533 Re: How can I fix my widgets? They're broken.
Is it possible you deleted a part of your code, or one of your site's files? You could try to do a WP re-install, and make sure to NOT replace existing files. This might put any missing default...
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Forum: Programming
16th January 2011, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 503 Re: Newbie seeking help about header problem!
It might be worth updating to a more customizable theme. It appears the one you are using does not allow for many options (and it has ads).
If you're serious about starting a marketable site,...
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Forum: Programming
16th January 2011, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,141 Re: change header color in WordPress
It looks like your header color is white? It's hard to tell because every code is a little different. Where it says color: white; try changing it to a hex color... for example color: #333333;
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Forum: Website Design
16th January 2011, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: Website Design
16th January 2011, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 848 |
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Forum: Website Design
14th January 2011, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 732 Re: Customizing Wordpress
I would definitely suggest paying the money for hosting (bluehost, hostgator, whatever) if you're serious about WordPress. Your options will be truly limited if you use the free version of...
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Forum: Website Design
14th January 2011, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 793 Re: how to add code to word press site/blog
The suggestion above will be perfect if you'd like to add code to your Widgets...like a facebook fan box or some kind of Ezine badge.
If you'd like to add code elsewhere, you can open up your...
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Forum: Website Design
14th January 2011, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 611 Re: WordPress setup/design eBook
Thanks for the input. I agree that the set up and design should be kept separate. I will definitely make the ebook available to warriors when the time comes.
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Forum: Website Design
14th January 2011, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,823 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
14th January 2011, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th January 2011, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 450 YouTube Tips
I have decided to expand my marketing efforts to YouTube by creating video tutorials on WordPress plugins, installations, and user-guides.
Has anyone had success with similar efforts? If so, does...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th January 2011, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 7
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Forum: Website Design
14th January 2011, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 611 WordPress setup/design eBook
Warriors,
I am in the process of writing an eBook about WordPress basics that I want to make free to Warrior members. Things like installation, setup, theme integration and design, SEO plugins,...
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Forum: Website Design
14th January 2011, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 502 |
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Forum: Website Design
14th January 2011, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 633 Re: Best Plugins for Wordpress
In general, W3 Super Cache is a must-have, especially for larger websites. It will improve your load times by a good amount.
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Forum: Programming
13th January 2011, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 430 Re: Need Help with my Wordpress URL
You must go into your WP control panel and change your permalinks settings to include the following tags:
%year%
%monthnum%
%day% for example: /%postname%/%day%/%month%/%year%/
or...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
12th January 2011, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 815 Text ads vs. image rich ads
Warriors,
I have heard that image rich ads result in clicks much more often than text-based links. While my website only sees about $.25/day in adsense revenue, I do find that my image ads often...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
12th January 2011, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 712 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
11th January 2011, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 718 Re: Domain name with or without hyphen?
Interesting discussion. I think our fellow warriors are correct. The hyphen will not deter google, only those who want to type in your URL. I considered buying a hyphenated domain the other day,...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
11th January 2011, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 419 Re: How profitable can a forum be?
Thanks for the information. I will keep everyone posted as to how it's going. I have a small forum of dedicated WordPress users, some friends, others who signed up after finding my blog on google. ...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
11th January 2011, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 419 How profitable can a forum be?
I've heard mixed reviews about the profitability of owning a popular forum. On one hand, with thousands of members, you are guaranteed a consistent traffic source. However, it would seem that most...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
11th January 2011, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 512 Re: How do you get your back links?
You can forum post, blog comment, and pay for services...but what will really get you the best backlinks are natural links that are build when people link to good content.
The nice thing is, ...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
11th January 2011, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 579 Re: My site is no. 1 in Google... but..
It seems like you've done a great job. 6,000 searches a month is a pretty good percentage of the 9,000 that google estimates.
Think about how many times you've done a search and clicked on the...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
11th January 2011, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 475 Re: Wordpress advice
Most SEO plug-ins are pretty similar. I have used several. Platinum SEO is my few favorite, but as long as the plug-in allows you to edit all of your meta tags you should be OK...that's essentially...
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Forum: Website Design
10th January 2011, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 624 Simple Press
I've been trying to find a WordPress forum plug-in that is free, easy to set-up, and customizable for quite some time now. Recently I downloaded and installed Simple-Press forum on my wordpress...
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Forum: Website Design
10th January 2011, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 688 Re: FINALLY! we are live, check it, feedback?
I agree that the paint images make the site look a little bit spammy. Small details like that can make a page lose credibility with readers.
Why not give the readers multiple chances to purchase...
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Forum: Website Design
10th January 2011, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,369 |
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Forum: Website Design
10th January 2011, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,235 Re: Honest oppinions needed
Really nice set of designs you have going on. I would be interested to see how people react to the "Gold Mine!" style of these types of sites. I suppose they must be successful because there are so...
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Forum: Programming
10th January 2011, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,985 Re: Has anyone tried bbPress?
I just started using Simple-Press. I absolutely love it. It instantly integrates with wordpress. If you want an example, check out my WP Forum link below. The site only took about a day to set...
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Forum: Website Design
10th January 2011, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 448 Re: I need some symple Wordpress help!
One easy way to change this would be to open your CSS file in wordpad. (SAVE the original first). Do a "find" and locate the text that you don't want to appear. Fool around with the code and just...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
17th August 2010, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 490 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
16th August 2010, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 490 Permalink Structure
Should I consider shortening my permalink structure? I have heard that google prefers to have your keyword tied closer to your root domain name.
For example:
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
16th August 2010, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 859 Re: Adsense placement tips
Thanks for the tips...
The only reason i was concerned about including more ads is because I had heard that Google could ban you from adsense if you had more than 3 ads per page. Is this true?
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
16th August 2010, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 859 Adsense placement tips
I have been changing up my adsense placements as of the last few weeks on my Disc Golf Blog (link below). I've been trying a combination of ad boxes and link boxes, but I'm still seeing a very low...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
15th August 2010, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 506 RSS Feeds
I have heard that submitting my blog feed or Ezine author feed to RSS submission sites is a good way to gain additional backlinks.
Does anyone have some general tips or submission sites they could...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
15th August 2010, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 815 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
15th August 2010, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,323 Re: goarticles & ezine backlinks
Ezine articles and goarticles are powerful because they are relevant backlinks in your niche from high PR sites. From experience I find that outside of real links from related sites, they are the...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
14th August 2010, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 494 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
14th August 2010, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,284 Re: Suggest some good SEO Wordpress Themes
Any theme is good if you download the correct plugins. SEO title tags is a good one, XML sitemaps is also essential.
My favorite themes are easy to customize with NO coding:
- SWIFT themes
-...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
14th August 2010, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 680 Re: Wordpress/Adsense Question ...
I'd like to recommend the "SWIFT" theme. It's what I use on my blogs and it actually has options to paste your Adsense HTML into prescribed boxes. Take a look at my disc golf blog to get an idea of...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
14th August 2010, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 499 Re: Have You Ever Used SEO Service?
I've used link juicer before if that's what you mean. I found the results to be minimal so I stopped using it after the free trial. I was also scared of getting Google blacklisted!
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
14th August 2010, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 378 Re: 2 links on a page/profile
Good to know. Thanks for the help. I'm trying to build up my homepage as well as a particular product page. This makes things much easier.
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
14th August 2010, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 679 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
14th August 2010, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 378 2 links on a page/profile
I've heard from a few warriors that Google will only recognize one link to the same site on a single web page.
For Example: {Link to main site} , {Link to main site} would only count as one...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
13th August 2010, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,860 Re: How many backlinks does your site have?
It's funny, I've seen page rank 2 sites that have 30 or so backlinks according to backlink watch, yet my PR-1 site has hundreds. Keep in mind, the quality of your backlinks matters more than...
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