Top 7 essential Plugins for new WordPress blogs

Today, I want to talk about the most essential plugins for new WordPress blogs. Plugins are good for their purposes but the more you get them on your blog, the more the chances of running into trouble.

NB: This is Part VIII in the series to create a money making blog. If you missed the previous parts, click here to go to the table of contents.

Why some plugins are bad!

Before I show you my most essential plugins for new WordPress blogs, let’s see why we have to apply a huge degree of caution why adding plugins to our blogs:

• Some poorly coded plugins can break your blog. Some get incompatible with your server configuration and may crash the server.
• Some plugins have some monitoring scripts to gather some critical information from your blog and submit to some remote location, exposing your blog to security dangers.
• Some poorly written plugins have weaknesses that can be exploited by hacker to bring down your blog.
• Some plugins make your blog very heavy and that’s bad for search engines and human friendliness.
• Some plugins are too unnecessarily complicated. Their authors have not clew what it means to be user friendly.
• Some plugins can just be so annoying and will keep kicking your visitors away with popups.
• Some will not want to cohabit with others and this may cause you a whole lot of uncertainties. Continue reading

The best theme for blogs to earn money (WordPress Themes)

While having the best money making wordpress themes (the best theme for blogs to earn money) does not guarantee earnings from your blog, poorly coded or structured theme can really have a negative impact on your objectives.

In this part VII of our series to create a blog that makes money, I want us to look at some of the aspects to consider before buying a premium theme for your blog.

Before I move ahead, you may want to check out the previous posts in this series. Click here to go back to front page.

We want to create a blog that makes money so we are interested in certain things on our blog that can only be available on money making wordpress themes. One of the ways to generate income from our blog is by placing advertisements on strategic portions  on the same blog. So our theme must make this easy for us. Some themes out there will not make it easy and flexible for you to move advertisement objects from one end to the other. That’s not what we want. Continue reading

What to blog about ~ Creating your Money Making Blog Part I

Deciding what to blog about has always been a very big issue especially if you are entering into blogging for your very first time. I want you to know it’s very normal to have some difficulties in choosing a topic so don’t feel alone

In this part I of creating a money making blog series, I want to make an attempt at helping you choose the right niche. This is a very crucial moment that determines whether or not you’ll succeed in blogging and making money.  If you make the wrong choice, chances are that you’ll soon abandon because of a lot of factors:  Continue reading

Free WordPress Ad Management Plugin ~ Manage our Ads with Ease!

Any one blogging on WordPress can now get a free WordPress ad management plugin and another free copy of my viral traffic script including the listed bonuses.

The ad management plugin, CashDonator is a very flexible way to manage unlimited number of banners, adsense ads, direct sales, donations, lead capture forms on the content of your blog posts. Continue reading

How do you make money on twitter ?

One of my loyal subscribers sent a mail to me with the exact subject line “How do you make money on twitter ?” I got back to him in my reply and said I was not going to give him a single line of answer and promised I was going to create this post in an attempt to answer the question in more details.

I know like him, there are many online wondering what the hell is the method to make money on Twitter. Twitter like Facebook and some other Social Media platforms can be monetized but you have to apply caution. Any uncontrolled attempt to generate income on Twitter can lead you down the stairs. Continue reading

SEO after Hummingbird ~ Facts You Must Know to rank better in Search Engines

Google Hummingbird update has been the most recent move in the search engine industry that has created a lot of waives and thrown most SEO experts into heated debate on what it is and how it affects SERP and content marketing.

We know that Google cares about quality so it’s putting in its utmost to filter thrash away and present researchers with the most accurate results matching their queries. Continue reading