Duplicate content on WordPress – hey, Google indexed my tag pages!
On Facebook I’ve recently seen people ask about duplicate content on WordPress blogs. People are panicking. It’s logical to panic, unfortunately, because Google has been acting strangely lately....
View ArticleSquidoo is dead, Long Live Hubpages
On August 15th, Seth Godin announced that the website I have long been making a living on, Squidoo, is going. The content and it’s authors are moving to Hubpages (and therefore the money making...
View ArticleLinking myths – post Panda and Penguin
Google has been making life harder for those of us who make a living online. With sites closing left and right – because Google stopped giving them traffic – authors are getting a big paranoid about...
View ArticleHow to move a hub?
Someone asked: So question for you all, when you move your hubs, where do you move them to and do you need to ask for the hub to be unpublished? I’m so confused, I have just let my sqhbs sit there…….....
View ArticleHow to use Thesis Multimedia Box in Thesis 2.*
I have been using Thesis to design my sites for years now. I love the flexibility of Thesis 2, and have now compared it to Genesis as well – and Genesis just doesn’t do what I want it to. However,...
View ArticleAll my accounts & all my hubs unpublished! @hubpages
I was going to post this on the forums but it turns out that I’m not allowed anymore. So here is to all former squids – so you know what hubpages is turning into. Over the past few days ALL my hubs on...
View ArticleWhat I learned from being banned by hubpages
I was flabbergasted last night: it turns out my account was banned. I’ve calmed down a bit. I’ve saved my content and stats and am moving forward. Here are a few take-away’s. The main one is obvious:...
View ArticleMourning Squidoo
The day before yesterday I was banned from Hubpages. That day was about shock. Yesterday I archived my stuff and wrote about Hubpages as it exists in our world now. Today I find myself mourning the...
View ArticleWhat to do when jetpack contact-form doesn’t work with Google Apps mail?
Google apps is a great way for people to have all (i.e. most) the functionality of gmail, with the PR savvy of your own domain name e-mail address. Say katinka@marketingspiritual.com (not a working...
View ArticleHow to get rid of tags on a default WordPress theme post / category
On many of my sites I use tags only as a way for related posts to be calculated reasonably correctly. For SEO reasons (duplicate content issues) I would rather they don’t show up on the site itself,...
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