Vladimir's Blog

Are you using “Visits with Conversions” ?

Jun 7th, 2011

Are you using Google Analytics to track the success of your website? If yes, great, you are already doing a good job. Are you using Goals in Google Analytics? If yes, you are doing a terrific job (if no, click to read instructions on how to set them up). Goals are great because they help you track conversions on your site.

SEO, Startups

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Check if the post is older than X days before placing ads

Jun 5th, 2011

Ads are part of our life on Internet nowadays and many webmasters use them to make money. It became common, for me at least, to land on a page 'littered' with ads, and I instinctively bounce off although the content might have been good. I already posted my opinion on why you should keep your homepage ad-free and here is another tip for how to keep your articles appear ad-free to new visitors.

Startups, WordPress

ManageWP has a brand new design

May 27th, 2011

Although we are working very hard on introducing new features to our flagship service ManageWP.com, we still found the time to perform a complete redesign of the site. You can see the results in the image below (click to open the site). ManageWP.com - New design We hope you like it, comments & critique welcome.

WordPress

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News leak – New WordPress magazine/personal/news theme

May 25th, 2011

We've just finished a new WordPress theme for a client called News leak. It's filling in the space between free and premium magazine/personal/news types of themes. It has all the latest WordPress bells and whistles, and a pretty sharp design.Click the image to check the theme preview (WordPress.org preview, no fancy images). You will get much better results if you download the theme and check it out your self.

WordPress

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Get all latest and best WordPress plugins through one plugin

May 19th, 2011

I created and maintain WordPress Rising stars list to promote excellent, new WordPress plugins created by the community that otherwise would not gain much exposure. Recently I have decided to integrate both lists (Rising stars and Baby stars) into my WP Quick Deploy plugin. Here is how it looks.This basically allows you to easily check out new plugins from these lists every week.

WordPress

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