Over at WordPress support, it isn’t all that unusual to see folks wondering how to exclude certain posts from their front page. I typically suggest they grab a “category excluder” plugin[1] and add the posts they don’t want to see to a certain category. The question came up again today, … Continue reading
Back in February, I excitedly announced that I was getting rid of the rel=nofollow stuff on comment links. April rolled around and I excitedly “joined” the I Follow movement with a spiffy badge. Towards the end of May, I voiced some concerns about abuse. A few weeks later in June, … Continue reading
As mentioned several times, I’m a “do follow” blog. Long story short, I don’t feel that commenters’ links should be marked as “rel=nofollow.” Until today I have been using the slick DoFollow plugin by Kimmo Suominen. That plugin allows a bit of a time delay before removing the nofollow attribute … Continue reading
I’m still not changing my mind: Getting rid of “rel=nofollow” on comments still feels like the right thing to do. However, I’m noticing more and more discussions about it that are food for thought. A couple weeks ago, I touched on this and mentioned the disturbing trend of “seo types” … Continue reading
Last April I mentioned a “WordPress bug” that was driving me nuts. In short, I couldn’t seem to reliably use the link to “Dashboard” when logged into WordPress. I spotted the answer in a post on the support forums today. As a bit of simple “security” I had dropped an … Continue reading
