Category Archives: Blogging

Written on December 9, 2009 at 1:42 pm by Chase Sagum

Google + Twitter = Real-Time Search

Blogging, SEO, Social Media 3 comments

Many you may be aware of the newest addition to Google Search. The inclusion of “tweets” from Twitter. This is potentially a game changing new feature for Google, as it adds a real-time level to their search results. Currently as you can see in the screenshot below, after making a Google search query you have [...]

Written on November 28, 2009 at 12:07 pm by Chase Sagum

Need HTML Tables Inside Your Blog Posts? Use the WP Tables Reloaded Plugin

Blogging, CMS no comments

During a recent project, I needed a simple solution to putting HTML tables containing data inside blog posts that I was writing with WordPress. There was of course the option of handcoding each table with the needed columns and rows, but to do something like that everytime seemed not too time efficient. So I went [...]

Written on November 18, 2009 at 5:34 pm by Chase Sagum

3 SEO Lessons I’ve Learned From Blogging Over The Last 2 Years

Blogging, SEO no comments

There are 3 lessons I’ve learned with SEO (search engine optimization) from blogging on this blog over the past 2 years. Just so you understand where i’m coming from, I started this blog not only to write about my passion which is open source, but to also run SEO tests to figure out the truths [...]

Written on November 4, 2009 at 8:00 am by Chase Sagum

The Best & Easiest Way For You To Contribute To WordPress

Blogging, CMS, Open Source no comments

As you are well aware, WordPress is an open source content management system. And it has been the most influential of it’s kind. It is where it is because of the hard work and dedication of thousands across the world. Because of the contributions that have been made from developers, designers, and end users, WordPress [...]

Written on November 3, 2009 at 1:00 pm by Chase Sagum

Show Off Your Twitter Followers In a WordPress Widget

Blogging, CMS, Web Design one comment

Are you looking for a good way to display some of your Twitter followers on your WordPress blog? There’s a cool little widget plugin that has been built to make this very easy for you to setup. It’s called the Twitter Followers plugin for WordPress (open source of course, otherwise I wouldn’t mention it) and [...]

Written on at 8:00 am by Chase Sagum

YouTube + Lightview + WordPress = Lightview Plus

Blogging, CMS, Web Design no comments

Lightview Plus is a really cool free plugin for WordPress that allows you to present YouTube videos in a different way on your WordPress blog. Very similar to how Lightbox displays images, you can display videos through a neat javascript hover box. Instead of just embedding YouTube videos in your blog post, you can now [...]

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