Top 4 WordPress Optimization Steps for Speed

Antti Kokkonen, Jul 04, 2010 (updated Mar 28, 2011)

See how four simple steps makes it easy to speed up WordPress in order to retain readers and ensure the search engines don’t punish your blog for being slow.

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How to Analyze the Performance of a WordPress Blog

Antti Kokkonen, Jun 30, 2010 (updated Nov 19, 2010)

The first step of the WordPress Speed Challenge is to analyze the blogs performance before doing optimization and write the results down for later comparison.

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10 Best and Most Essential Tools for WordPress Bloggers

Antti Kokkonen, Jun 28, 2010 (updated Jul 09, 2010)

WordPress blogger’s must-have tools: 10 Tools for analyzing performance, editing text files and images, optimizing images and transferring files and images

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WordPress Speed Challenge – Make your WordPress blog faster!

Antti Kokkonen, Jun 25, 2010 (updated Jul 12, 2010)

The WordPress Speed Challenge is a series of posts & steps that help you speed up your WordPress blog. Say no to slow – Make your WordPress blog faster!

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A little known way to manage your email via sub-addressing

Antti Kokkonen, Jun 20, 2010 (updated Jun 20, 2010)

Learn how to manage your email more efficiently by using email sub-addressing via +tag qualifiers when subscribing to mailing lists or registering to new sites

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May 2010 Awesomeness

Antti Kokkonen, Jun 07, 2010

In May 2010, the traffic to Zemalf.com increased by nearly 100% with 50% increase in search engine traffic and one awesome spike from Holy Kaw -feature.

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How to stop your blog comments from being blocked by Akismet

Antti Kokkonen, Jun 02, 2010 (updated Aug 29, 2010)

Is Akismet marking your comments as SPAM by mistake? I’ll show you what to do if Akismet catches your comments as spam, and how to ask Akismet Support to fix it

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How many “must-have” WordPress plugins can there be?

Antti Kokkonen, May 31, 2010 (updated Nov 01, 2010)

An essential WordPress plugin is a plugin that you must and want to install to each and every WordPress blog. In all honesty, the list should not be very long

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