Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and Submission

By Philip King

WordPress is ready to embrace search engines straight out of the box. WordPress will help search engines index your site and gather the necessary information as part of its design. But, and there’s always a but, once you add a WordPress Theme and customise WordPress to your needs you will undoubtedly break some of WordPress’s search engine friendly features.

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Amazing Free Software

As you know, software can cost a fortune and good software can be so costly it’s simply unaffordable for most people. But, thanks to the likes of Sun Microsystems, Google, Sourceforge contributors, WordPress and many other kind hearted entrepreneurs there are 1000’s of software applications completely free which perform as good or better than their costly counterparts.

This listing is just some of the free software I use on a daily basis and there is lots more free software available to you. I will add, delete and modify the list as time goes on.

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Web design, How long, How much?
A freelancers guide.

Before meeting with a client you should have an outline of the goals of the initial meeting. The goals should be simple and precise.
This article is now availalble in the Business section of this web site.

Your Businesses and the Internet

Welcome to the Internet. The Internet is a big place. Take a look around, see what others are doing. There is room available for you and your business if you want to join.

Will the Internet will be good for your business and for you?

The Internet has grown to be more than a novelty, it has become a tool and like all tools it should be used or discarded.

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Web design and the Client

Lets get straight to the point, it’s no good having a client who does not respond. It could be the client doesn’t realise they are required to give a response or the client simply does not understand the point you are trying to impart. You have a problem.

When email is your main communication method with your client, it’s imperative to have effective conversations.

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King Solutions Step by Step Guide to
Writing Your First Blog Post using WordPress 2.8x

Welcome, my name is Philip King and I’m happy to say my, Writing Your First Blog Post using WordPress 2.8x, is now online in the WordPress area.

In this Step by Step Guide we will go through the procedure for Writing your first WordPress blog post. We will cover the QuickPress posting method first followed by the full blog post proceedure including the insertion of graphics and multi-media files.

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WordPress Post Install Checklist

Welcome, my name is Philip King and I’m happy to say my, WordPress Post Install Checklist, is now online in the WordPress area.

In this video guide and article we are executing our WordPress Post Install Checklist. One of the nice things about WordPress is how quick and easily you can have WordPress up and running, but, like most things, when you do it for the first time it can seem daunting so here is our post install setup checklist to make life a little easier.

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Installing WordPress in a Local Development Environment

Welcome, my name is Philip King and I’m happy to say my, Step by Step Guide to Installing WordPress in a Local Development Environment, is now online in the WordPress area.

In this video guide and article we will be installing WordPress in a local development environment using a method that will allow multiple blogs on multiple MySql databases. This tutorial, Installing WordPress in a Local Development Environment, is also available as a HD PDF file for download.

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Installing a local development server environment using WampServer2

Welcome, my name is Philip King and I’m happy to say my Step by Step Guide on how to install a local development server environment using WampServer2 is now online in the Programming area.

WampServer2 is the Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP software stack for Windows XP based systems. It is an ideal starter platform for creating a local development environment.

A HD PDF video of this tutorial is also available for download on the website.

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Internet Information Services (IIS) online

I’m happy to say my three part series on Internet Information Services (IIS) covering the installation, de-activation, re-activation and removal of IIS using Windows XP is now online. The videos for this project are available from YouTube and as HD PDF files (see IIS pages in the Programming area on this site) for download.

Next Project

My next project, to be released within the next week hopefully, will be how to configure your local machine as a WordPress server. Ideal for testing prior to public release …

See you soon … have fun.