Blogging-Fu a.k.a. Blogging fu a.k.a. Bloggingfu

1) The ability to blog with zen-like prowess.

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Blog Aggregator: how to create one with WordPress, part 4

Before we go to Step 4, it is imperative that you have properly set up both your contact form and autoblogging plugins (MM Forms and WP-O-Matic respectively) as mentioned in the previous tutorial. What I’m really trying to say is: You have created a Page where you have inserted a contact form that acts as [...]

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Blog Aggregator: how to create one with WordPress, part 3

STEP 2: INSTALL A CONTACT FORM PLUGIN As mentioned in the previous in Part 2, you will need to install another important plugin before your WordPress blog aggregator is ready for action. Simply put, the contact form plugin will allow visitors to your site to register their blogs for inclusion into your blog aggregator. There’s [...]

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Blog Aggregator: how to create one with WordPress, part 2

Before we delve into the first technical setup of a blog aggregator using WordPress, it is imperative that you set a theme for your site: what type of content am I going to collect? Who is my target audience? How are my users going to use the content? The blog aggregator I manage, Giuk.net, focuses [...]

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Blog Aggregator: how to create one with WordPress, part 1

The term “blog aggregator” is a combination of two words:  blog and aggregator. Okay, I can already imagine some of you going “duh! of course it is”. However, humour me for a minute and let me explain this to you in simple terms, for the benefit of those who really don’t know what a blog [...]

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