Blogging and Advertising: Where Should You Start?

What you should know about placing ads on your website.

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WordPress 2.0 for iPhone: Review

Wordpress releases a new app for mobile blogging on the iPhone. Will this revolutionize blogging on the go?

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How To Set Up A Wordpress Blog On Your PC Using A Local Host

Oh readers, if only you could see me now. You’d be looking at a guy with three day stubble on his face, a pile of junk food in his stomach and a half-finished Wordpress website sitting on his hard drive starting a daunting article for MakeUseOf that he has avoided for several hours. You’d be looking at a guy who managed to set up a local host on his PC, uploaded Wordpress to it and developed a site as though it was live on the internet. I’ve been doing quite a few posts about blogging lately

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Wordpress Video Tutorial: Why You Need a Wordpress Tutorial

A Wordpress tutorial can teach how to use Wordpress in blogging, but by far the best way to learn is by means of a Wordpress video tutorial. Why video and why Wordpress? Let’s take the last question first. Why Wordpress Most people use either Blogger or Wordpress for their blog, and there appears to be an ongoing debate as to which is best. I prefer to design my own blogs using Drupal,but that’s not related to this topic. With repect to the Blogger and Wordpress debate, there is only one ans

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Getting the Most From Your Hosted Blog

The importance of blogging is growing all the time. It is a way for to publish internet content. Although blogs were originally started as a journalist tool, they have enabled firms to make money.No matter the reason you have a blog, it needs to be maintained. This is not a hard process but it is a vital one as it allows you to communicate with people.Why are you creating a blog? This should be your first thought - is it for fun or finance? Either way it should not be hard to obtain a low cost s

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