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Finally I took the plunge and upgraded WordPress. I’ve heard so many different things - negative and positive, but decided it’s now or never. Upgrading went well - largely due to Wordpress Automatic Upgrade plugin courtesy of Techie Buzz, upgrading WP is a cinch using this plugin and takes no more than a few minutes, which includes dbase backups, deactivating plugins and WP upgrade.

After all search engines use duplicate content bringing news every day - so how are we supposed to know how not to incur the wrath of the search engine powers that be? But there’s really no clear yes or no answer as to whether duplicate content…

No matter how brilliant your website design is, if it is hard to reach the content of your site then your site is as useful as an empty shell. Here are some tips to improve the usability of your website to ensure it serves its functions optimally.

Twitter Tweets - sounds just like the cat and Tweety. Anyway, it’s taken me ages to convince myself that I really needed to give Twitter a go as I didn’t really see any relevance in me knowing or anyone sharing what they - all across the other side of the globe was doing

Shorten web addresses for emails, forum posts, blogs etc. which cannot handle long URLs and usually wrap them, making them un-clickable. With this type of short URL maker, you can also hide your real email address from bots that harvest them for spamming purposes.

It’s often said that a picture says a thousand words, but it’s often a hassle to have the time to take photo’s yourself, or to find a relevant photo to use in your blog post. There are tons of stock photo’s to choose from and download, but we rather liked the idea of being able to show off some of the great photo’s