Written by Kevin Muldoon from System0 on April 16, 2007

No FollowIn the last week or so it seems everyone is getting their overly concerned about the ‘No Follow’ tag that wordpress adds to commentators website link on comments they leave.

For those who don’t know, the ref=”nofollow” tag is a tag you can add to links to tell google not to follow that link.

I’f im honest im totally baffled why people are so concerned about this. I understand that people want to reward their commentators but surely any benefit from leaving your link to your comments comes from visits from that…

Written by Kevin Muldoon from System0 on April 14, 2007

You get so used to seeing wordpress used for blogs that you can easily forget it can be used as a content management system. I was browsing some css sites yesterday and came across this site and then later noticed it was powered by wordpress.

CSS Elite

if you know of any other sites which are using blogging software to power their site but arent actually blogging please let me know :):)

Written by Kevin Muldoon from System0 on April 14, 2007

Subscribe to Comments is another wordpress plugin which bloggingtips.org uses and which i would recommend adding to your plugins on your site. Its a very straight forward plugin that adds a checkbox for anyone who is commenting so that they can get email notifications of the post they are commenting on. The same way that thread subscription works in bulletin forums.

It should hopefully encourage your commentators to return when more comments are posted.

The plugin allows you to set the checkbox as checked as default and you can also change the…

Written by Kevin Muldoon from System0 on April 11, 2007

The Get Recent Comments Wordpress Plugin is one of the most useful plugins ive used for wordpress. Ive got a feeling a lot of its features will become standard in Wordpress in the future.

The get recent comments allows you to show the latest comments and trackbacks.

Get Recent Comments

If you look down the right hand column here you will see i have the latest trackbacks and comments listed seperately. This was achieved using the Get Recent Comments plugin. It gives you a huge amount of options in which you can control the way comments…

Written by Kevin Muldoon from System0 on April 4, 2007

i thought id post some of the good themes which have been released through wordpress recently.

Name : Newfangled
Design by : HeadSetOptions
Wordpress Download Page : here

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Name : Ajaxlight 1.0
Design by : DDSos
Wordpress Download Page : here
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Name : Pitr 1.5
Design by : Jauhari
Wordpress Download Page : here

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Name : Collapsed Green 1.0
Design by : Mindloop
Wordpress Download Page : here

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