Only the best for my readers.
These days I do a lot of poking around the internet for the best, unique, most useful blogs I can find to help people achieve there goals of owning there own successful blog. And, since I’m in the learning process myself, I decided that I will help you by sharing the resources (links) I use to improve my blog and its content.
Over the years I’ve found all the resources you could ever need (to start a professional or personal blog). These resources touch on every aspect of teaching you how to blog effectively. These links including Wordpress Development Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Better Writing Practice (BWP), Copy Writing, and more.
So, without further ado, lets get started.
Wordpress Resources
Wordpress resources are for people looking for Wordpress support over a large range of subject matter including that of templete installation, CMS program upgrade process, plugin assistences and more.
- Wordpress Development Center > Open Link – Wordpress users will find out how to operate there content management system properly and carry out the necessary steps to upgrade there program, if needed.
- WPDesigner > Open Link- “Wpdesigner.com is a blog focused on developing WordPress themes and improving your blog’s performance through code and design tweaks.”
- Blogsessive > Open Link – “Blogsessive.com is the place where you can find blogging tips, Wordpress tools and plugins, themes and answers to your blogging related questions.” Created by Alex Cristache
- Blog Perfume > Open Link – Great for people looking for Wordpress plugins, codes, and tutorials. Created By
Coding Help
The Coding Help you’ll find diagrams, instructions, and step-by-step direction on how to add or delete code from your CMS. These codes usually range in the (computer) language of HTML, CSS, Javascript, and PHP.
- W3Schools > Open Link -Here you can find code help on ever major code language out there. know as one of the favorites for beginner and intermediate level coders, W3Schools is great if you need examples and reference material. And as a bonus it FREE.
- WebDesignerWall > Open Link – is a blog with help tutorials and design ideas that can take your blog from basic to custom while at the same time making to as painless as possible. Created by Nick La
- VandelayDesign’s Blog > Open Link – This blog discuss information for a wide variety of subjects including CSS, SEO, Web Design, Tools, and more.
- CSS Globe > Open Link – “CSSG is a community driven site dedicated to web standard run by web standards designer and developer Alen Grakalic”. There’s plenty of codes here for everyone looking to spice up there blog. Created by Alen Grakalic
- Noupe > Open Link – To say that Noupe is a helpful blog about code and design is probably an understatement. That range and quality or information here is outstanding. Noupe’s main attraction include it’s CSS and Javascript codes.
- Six Revisions > Open Link – Six Revisions offers tips, tricks, tutorials, and resources for web professionals. But don’t let that scare you off. There’s plenty of information that is easy to understand and use, because, each article explains the process step-by-step.
- 2CreateAWebsite > Open Link – “A reality check for beginners who are encouraged to examine the goals for their web sites before they start building them, along with HTML tutorials and promotion tips.” Created By Lisa Irby
- A List Apart > Open Link – Major authority on code. A must see site/blog. “A List Apart is a webzine for web designers written in Ruby on Rails. It covers various topics of interest and advocates the use of web standards in the design process. Regular articles are written by contributing authors who are not part of the editorial team.” Created By Krista Stevens and Team
- **456 Berea Street > Open Link -”This site is a place for me to post articles, tutorials, and comments on subjects that are interesting and useful to me and hopefully to other web professionals. Most posts on this site are related to web standards, accessibility, or usability in one way or another, with the occasional post on other subjects.” Created By Roger Johansson
Blogging For Gold
Sound funny but there’s a lot of information one this subject (which is normally called Blogging for money, business blogging, or blogging for profit). Here you’ll discover the best ways to create revenue screams for your website or blog in for most effective ways.
- ChrisG > Open Link – This blog is about the business of new media, blogging and online marketing. Created By Chris Garrett
- John Chow dot com > Open Link – These guy knows what he’s walking about because he has make plenty of money blogging. So I think you’ll agree that he is worth listening to, literally. Created By John Chow
- Dosh Dosh > Open Link – “Dosh Dosh is a blog offering internet marketing and blogging tips, alongside social media strategies. Best consumed by bloggers, entrepreneurs, web publishers, marketers, freelancers and small business owners.” And one of my favorites. Created By Maki
Writing Skills
Everyone needs some assistants with effective write. If not with punctuation or grammar, writer my need guidance on constructing a decent copy (referring to a copywrite). As you read and comprehend the matter on these blogs and/or sites will realize the usefulness of there material. Read careful and take in what’s post in these articles because in the long run, they’ll help you tremendously.
- Copyblogger > Open Link – This blog will help you writer your articles so that they stand out from the crowd and get your message across. (**As a bonus, its one of my favorite.) Created By Brian Clark
- NorthxEast > Open Link – NorthxEast is great at explaining how to write articles. This is most useful for new and intermediate level bloggers (and reporters). Created By
- Daily Blog Tips > Open Link – Really, this blog touches on multiple area of the blogging process. I usually find that the articles on writing help me the most. Created By Daniel Scocco
- Blog Herald > Open Link – Blog Herald actually covers all aspects of blogging, but, I normally pay more attention to the business and news side of things. Created By Duncan Riley
Search Engine Optimization
With it cames to search engine optimization knowledge is truly power. I say this because the more you know about it, the better. This section is really important for those who when there blog or site found by the larger mass of people searching for information under there niche. It’s how search engines find and list your site for others to discover you and your internet property (site or blog). You don’t have to spend hours, days, or weeks figuring out everything, but, you should learn the basics to get start.
- SEOmoz Blog > Open Link – Newbies and professionals will love this blog because you can get tons of information about the functions of search engines and how you can create content that is more search engine friendly. Great stuff. Created By SEOmoz Team
- Phoenix Realm > Open Link – This one is new to me but so far so good. Created By Gary, the Chief Editor
- SEOBook > Open Link -This blog is one of the popular SEO blogs and one of my favorites. Good articles, good videos, good everything. check in out. Created By Aaron Wall and the SEOBOOK Team
- Daily SEO Blog > Open Link – This blog has a number articles that can really help with getting good positioning on search engines. Created By Mani Karthik
- Page Traffic Blog > Open Link – This blog will show you how to get more traffic to your blog. Created By Navneet Kaushal
- TopRank Blog > Open Link -”TopRank’s internet marketing blog on the intersection of digital PR, social and search engine marketing.” Created By Lee Odden and The TopRank Team
Design
Design is a big concern for bloggers that who are ready to take there blog to the next level. It is designs this make blogs look different from one another, while helping bloggers attract attention from views. Think about how many sites or blogs you clicked way from that wasn’t pleasing to the eyes. This make design equally important to both blogger and website owners.
- Mirificam Press > Open Link – Mirificam Press main focus is on web design, inspiration, and CSS
- CSS-Tricks > Open Link – “CSS-Tricks is a home for examples, tutorials, tips, tricks, and news regarding Cascading Style Sheets. Topics sometimes go beyond CSS to include larger web design issues and other languages like Javascript, PHP, and perhaps a little Ruby as I learn more.” created by Chris Coyie
- Just Creative Design > Open Link – Put simply Just Creative Design is on design and creativity. Great for people looking for design inspiration. Created By Jacob Cass
- (HOT!) Smashing Magazine > Open Link – Created By The of the fue Meccas of world class design. Simple one of the best.Sven Lennartz, and Vitaly Friedman and Team
- Veerle Blog > Open Link – Another mecca of design and coding. Very very good at Photoshop, CSS, and Javascript. You need to see these blog. Created By See About Page
- Design Reviver > Open Link – “find tutorials, free downloads, sources of inspiration, and articles covering a wide range of web design related topics”.Created By Design Reviver
- Skelliewag > Open Link – A good place to find help on writing a decent article. Created By Skellie
I’m hoping these resources help you as much as they have helped me. I may add more to the list if I think of any others. But, these sould give you plenty of help in the mean time.
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