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5 Task and Project Management Plugins

August 1, 2011 By Your WP Diva 1 Comment

Did you know that you can manage projects from within your WP site? How kewl is that? Here are five of the most popular Task and Project Management plugins: WP-Task Manager: A simple and easy to use tool for managing tasks from within the dashboard, this plugin let's you control permissions for others that you want to create a task list for. It is also a great tool for creating and managing a task list for yourself! Learn more about WP-Task Manager. CollabPress: One of my favorites, this task and project management tool provides an easy to read format and makes it easy for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: WP Plugins Tagged With: basecamp, collaboration, collo, project management, task management, team work

Search Engine Optimization for WordPress – Part 2

June 3, 2011 By Your WP Diva Leave a Comment

It's the end of another week already. Whew! Seems like it was only a few hours ago that I was writing part 1 of this article. I hope that your week has been great. Now, let's get back to business. Here is part 2 of my article, Search Engine Optimization for Wordpress. If you've read part 1, you already know that WP comes ready to take full advantage of search engine submissions. You also know that the first 4 things to remember are: Good clean code Content speaks Create content with live searches in mind Site content is reviewed first. Following on part one then, here … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, SEO Tagged With: search engine optimization, search engine ranking, search engine submission, SEO

Search Engine Optimization for WordPress – Part 1

May 27, 2011 By Your WP Diva 3 Comments

Hope that you have great plans for the Memorial Day weekend. Can you believe that it is the end of May already? Did you know that WP comes ready to take full advantage of search engine submissions? According to Wordpress.org, "its features and functions guide a search engine through the posts, pages, and categories to help the search engine crawl your site and gather the information it needs to include your site within its database." The basic WP platform includes several built in Search Engine Optimization tools. One of the best is the ability to create static … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, SEO Tagged With: search engine optimization, search engine ranking, search engine submission, SEO

Traffic Player Plugin Released

May 11, 2011 By Your WP Diva Leave a Comment

If you're like a lot of online marketers and business owners, you are always looking for ways to enhance your content and developers keep giving us great tools to do just that! I learned about another great Wordpress Plugin that was just released, called Traffic Player. While I have not purchased Traffic Player Plugin just yet, I have previewed it and am certainly leaning in that direction since it is just what the doctor ordered, if you want to create professional looking videos for your blog or website. As you will see in the Traffic Player Plugin demo that is now live at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Using Video, WP Plugins Tagged With: blog, computing, digital media, flash videos, google video, player, player plugin, plug in, plugin, purchase traffic, search engines, software, traffic, traffic player plugin, Using Videos, video, video hosting, Video Traffic Software, web 2.0, wordpress, world wide web, youtube

Scribe SEO Plugin for WordPress

March 3, 2011 By Your WP Diva 2 Comments

We've all heard of SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and we've all run the other way when we've seen the prices the SEO "experts" charge for their services. However, we also know that without proper SEO, our content does not stand a chance of being found in the big bad cyberworld! So, what's a small business owner to do??? Thankfully, the folks at Scribe SEO have the answer and I am so glad I found it just when I was at the brink of throwing in the towel on a few of my online ventures! Scribe SEO is an easy to use premium WordPress plugin that promises to do the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SEO, WP Plugins Tagged With: Search Engine Optimnization, SEO, SEO tools

10 e-Commerce Plugins For Your WordPress Site

February 23, 2011 By Your WP Diva 8 Comments

Many of my clients used to use many different platforms, independently of WordPress, to sell products online. However, that trend is changing as it continues to become easier to integrate e-Commerce into WP, given all of the great applications now available. There are literally hundreds of shopping cart solutions, both paid and unpaid, that can be integrated directly into your WordPress site, either into your posts or your pages. A flexible and customizable Shopping Cart plugin can help you easily integrate an online store into your WP website or blog. Most of these are so easy to use … [Read more...]

Filed Under: eCommerce, Featured, WP Plugins, WP Themes

Are Your Struggling With Building Your Subscriber List?

February 17, 2011 By Your WP Diva 2 Comments

Many bloggers I know have one thing in common - they have all struggled at some point to build a subscriber list. Even more interesting is that many of them, if they are honest, for a long time did not even know what a subscribe list building meant, not to mention, how to build one. This is true for bloggers in all kinds of niches and industries; from all walks of life, beginners and pros alike. If you have been creating content on the internet for a while, you might remember how easy it was back in the day when you could add "Subscribe now" or "Free Newsletter" on any website and build a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, WP For Business, WP Plugins

New AWeber Web Form Widget for WordPress

February 9, 2011 By Your WP Diva 3 Comments

If you are not already capturing leads from your blog/website, then you need to start,now! AWEBER, one of my favorite email marketing applications, just announced the release of the API (Application Programming Interface) and WordPress Web Form Plugin. Sweet! So what's the big deal? The big deal is that this new application allows you to connect your WordPress site/blog with your AWeber account, letting you place lead capture forms on your self-hosted WordPress blog with just a few clicks, and without having to copy any code. Instead of having to log into your account to get code … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Auto Responders, Featured, WP Plugins Tagged With: auto responder, aweber, email marketing, web form plugin

WordPress 3.1 Coming Soon

February 3, 2011 By Your WP Diva 1 Comment

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! I heard it through the grapevine that WordPress is gearing up to release version 3.1 . (For those of you that don't know what the "grapevine" is, it's is the most reliable form of communication - even in this technology age!!!). According to very reliable sources, (top secret you know :-) ), it should happen any day now. In fact, it might already be available by the time this article reaches you. So what does this mean for WordPress users? Here are some of the new features I've learned about: The Admin Bar will now have a global drop-down … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Creating Content, Featured Tagged With: wordpress 3.1