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WordPress Comments – and My ‘Comment Killer’ Plugin

It’s time to get the comments... If you use a WordPress blog, then you know that checking the comments is a huge deal – and needs to be done far too often for what is mostly spam. What to do? Awhile back for ActiveBlogging members, I wrote a plugin to...

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Add a Visitor Counter to Your WordPress Blog – REDUX

I recently created a plugin for the WordPress Visitor Counter I’ve had here for several years – check out my other site for the much easier to use WordPress Visitor Counter PLUGIN...

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ActiveBlogging: the 18+ Guide!

No, it’s not porn – it’s a guide where I excerpt some of the last 18 month’s worth of articles from ‘The ActiveBlogging Report‘. Think of it as a taste, offered at a low price so you can see if you like the site. I also throw in my bonus...

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Placing PHP Directly Into Your WordPress Posts

(Note: PHPExec2 is no longer being updated – see this post for details). Sometimes, adding PHP directly to your blog entries can be a cleaner and simpler solution than other alternatives. Although you can edit the WordPress template directly to display, it can get messy, especially when all you want...

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What is Blog Pinging?

What is Pinging? The word ‘ping’ has a long history both off and on the Internet. In 1983, Mike Muus wrote a tool to check if other sites were up and accessible (http://ftp.arl.mil/~mike/ping.html) Somewhat like a sonar ping in the submarine movies, a single packet was used to see if...

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