Miscellaneous

Sometimes we have bits of useful information that do not fit in any particular category, such as discount codes, general tools, and off-topic discussions.

WordPress Problems with Pasted MS Word Content

Microsoft Word and WordPress don’t play well together. Here is a brief tutorial on how to fix problems that happen from copying and pasting content from MS Word into WordPress’ WYSIWYG editors.

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What Happens To Your Blog When You Stop Blogging?

Every now and then, a blogger might need to take a break from blogging. If it is a short break, posts can be scheduled in advance. But sometimes, this isn’t possible. So, what happens to your blog when you stop blogging?

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Is Comment Spam Getting Smarter?

Blog spam has gotten smarter. It looks just like real comments and it is often undetectable by anti-spam plugins. So how can you beat it?

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WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org

WordPress blogging software comes in two flavors: the freely-hosted version available at WordPress.com and the freely-downloadable version at WordPress.org. Which should you choose for your website?

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Would You Get A WordPress Tattoo?

We can all agree that WordPress has some staunch supporters. But who would have thought that one fanatical user would actually get the WP logo permanently tattooed on his arm?!

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Disable Automatic Restart after Windows XP Update

If you are on a Windows XP system, you are probably very familiar with the automatic updates which interrupt you as you work and prompt you to restart your computer. Tired of seeing it or losing unsaved work? You can turn the automatic restart off.

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Should You Blog Anonymously?

When you write a blog online, your posts can be read by anyone with an internet connection. And now, with free on-demand translation services, language is no longer a barrier. This is great news for those of us who are looking for more visitors, but this also creates a few important privacy and safety concerns.

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Your FeedBurner Subscriber Count Is Not Accurate

One of the things that drives bloggers crazy is a wildly fluctuating FeedBurner subscriber count that goes up and down with no apparent explanation. But before you go into another chaotic panic, trying to figure out what you might be doing wrong (or right), here is a little secret that many people do not know: the FeedBurner subscriber count is not accurate.

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