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WordPress Posts

Posted by on Dec 1, 2010 in WordPress 101 | 2 comments

WordPress, as you might already know, is primarily a blogging system. Therefore, it goes without saying, that there would be a variety of Blogging related features within WordPress. One of these features is the ability to create Blog Posts. WordPress Posts are the backbone of the blog that you would be running on your website. As such the interface is the same as that of the WordPress Pages - which, essentially, makes using it a snap. Typically, the blog posts are arranged in a ‘newest first’ fashion on any given blog, and...

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How to Write Blog Posts

Posted by on Nov 24, 2010 in Web Writing | 0 comments

Blogs are increasingly becoming a very important part of any website’s ‘knowledge show-off’ strategy or ‘news updates’ strategy and even their ‘social media’ strategy. Writing content for blogs is a specialized art – one has to take into consideration many factors that deal with the way the content is presented on the website. For example: You need to think about your target demographics, for one, or you need to wonder about the ‘scan-ability’ of your articles for another. Lets look...

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WordPress Pages

Posted by on Nov 17, 2010 in Web Writing | 0 comments

WordPress is a terrific CMS for both: those who want to make a blog, and for those who want to make a website. With WordPress it is easy to create a website with or without a blog (if that’s what you want!) and show it off in style with a fantastic Theme. WordPress provides you with the ease to create a website with as many bells-and-whistles as you want! Let us look at this interesting functionality provided by WordPress: Creating Pages! What are WordPress Pages? WordPress has the facility for its users to create static pages. These...

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A Brand-Aid: Social Networking

Posted by on Nov 10, 2010 in Social Networking | 0 comments

This article is a guest post by Madhur Dharmadhikari. It all started with people striving to create good contacts, keeping in touch and getting to know more people. Social media today, is much more useful than just this. Marketers have taken tremendous advantage of this and have given a new dimension to online advertising. Social networking websites have plethora of options to increase brand visibility. A networking website is an ideal setting for discussions and opinions. Basically, a framework where conversations and customer engagement...

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The Web Sight

Posted by on Nov 2, 2010 in Social Networking | 0 comments

This article is a guest post by Madhur Dharmadhikari. One ends up spending millions to reach out to consumers locally. Give your brand a passport to travel the world. The World Wide Web is like a magic wand in a marketer’s arsenal. More and more brands are opting for an online presence since geographical barriers is not an issue. It’s a great tool to broaden your vision of the brand and to open up loads of opportunity doors. What’s Online Marketing Anyway? When we say online advertising we mean appropriate ads on search engine results...

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A Living Being Called “The Brand”

Posted by on Oct 26, 2010 in Social Networking | 2 comments

This article is a guest post by Madhur Dharmadhikari. A thousand hiccups, hundred strategies, tons of midnight oil, multi-million dollar investments …and a brand is born. Thrown open to survive. The Parents? Brand Managers. And the home? The minds of the consumers. It is the mind that shelters the idea of a brand and that is where the brand’s positioning happens. A Brand Manager’s life is dedicated to nourishing the brand, making sure it’s earning its own living and most importantly, it is remembered. Branding Today In today’s...

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WordPress Plugins: Add Functionality To Your WordPress Website

Posted by on Oct 20, 2010 in WordPress 101 | 0 comments

A WordPress website installation, by itself, comes built-in with a lot of functionality. However, if one needs to add more functions, then one can easily install a Plugin. These Plugins literally ‘plug’ themselves into the website, and add their promised functionality into the website. For example, WordPress comes built-in with the capability to add Pages and Blog Posts. But you can add a plugin that will automatically Tweet when a new blog post or page has been added to your website. Advantages of WordPress Plugins There are...

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Change Your Website’s Look By Changing Your WordPress Theme

Posted by on Oct 8, 2010 in WordPress 101 | 0 comments

Want to make a website with blogging capabilities and a host of bells and whistles? Then, WordPress is the perfect solution for you! (If you are wondering what WordPress is all about, then read this introductory article about WordPress on my site.) WordPress, as I have mentioned, comes with a wealth of features built into it. Today, I am going to talk about one of the most prominent features of WordPress: the Themes. Advantages of WordPress Themes Changing the Theme of your WordPress Website has a distinct advantage. Lets have a look at what...

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Ten Commandments of Web Content Writing

Posted by on Sep 29, 2010 in Web Writing | 0 comments

Effective web content writing has gained paramount importance for life on the Internet today. I stumbled on to this particular realization a few days ago. On the 24th and 25th of September, 2010, Freelancers across the world came together for the celebrations of the first ever International Freelancers Day. I attended all the online presentations (missed only one!). And it was there that I encountered amazing suggestions, tips and strategies from among the best of us, and also interacted with a whole number of people just like me. Naturally,...

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International Freelancers Day

Posted by on Sep 21, 2010 in News | 0 comments

Breaking away from the mould and starting a freelance career was probably one of the most adventurous things I have ever done in my life. The adventure continues… and every single day, I rejoice in the choice I made to work freelance. A few days ago, I happened to read about the International Freelancers Day. And of course, I had to join up! Here’s the neat logo for the Event! And here’s a really cool video about the Event! The celebrations will go on for 2 days: September 24th (a Friday) and September 25th (a Saturday). All...

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