I have several WordPress blogs and I see myself repeating the same task over and over.  So I decided to write up this post as a reference for myself and others.
by ponanwi 
To make things easy and clear, I am going to write this as a bulleted list that you can run through.  Of course, I […]

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I just added sitemeter to BlogsToGo (WordPres Mu). I have a plugins file in my mu-plugins directory where I add site wide code like amazon context links, google analytics, etc…
I basically added a function to emit the javascript:
function sitemeter(){
echo ‘
<!– Site Meter XHTML Strict 1.0 –>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”http://s41.sitemeter.com/js/counter.js?site=s41blogstogo”>
</script>
<!– Copyright (c)2006 Site Meter –>
‘;
}
Then at […]

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After reading Andrew’s post (http://www.anchorite.org/blog/2007/07/11/updates-to-anchoriteorg/) I decided to update my blog too. I copied most of his updates and did some of my own as well.

Add Meta Tags - Adds the Description and Keywords XHTML META tags to your blog’s front page and to each one of the posts, static pages and category archives.
Akismet […]

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Check out this WP theme generator. I haven’t used it on this site, but it looks very cool and easy to use. Have you used it before? Is it any good? Let me know. Check it out at http://www.yvoschaap.com/wpthemegen/

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There are tons of free wordpress themes and there are some paid ones at http://www.templatessale.com/
PS: Increase your blog traffic. Get a blog rush.
Related PostsCreate your own WordPress ThemesCheck out this WP theme generator. I haven’t used it on this site, but it looks very cool and easy …How I setup a WordPress blogI […]

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Again, to monetize my blog, I wanted to add Google AdSense to the top of every post. It turns out, that wasn’t too hard:

Create a php file in the mu-plugins folder

Add the following code to the file

function the_content_googleads($content = ”) { if (is_single()) { $content = stripslashes(get_googleads_code()) . $content; […]

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I installed Wordpress a few days ago at www.blogstogo.com and inevitably, I had to make some changes and modify it to my liking. This sucks, because I don’t know PHP. I started hacking my way around and also ordered a book from Amazon.com - Beginning PHP and MySQL 5: From Novice to Professional, […]

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For some reason feedburner kept saying that I have an invalid feed from my wordpress.  The feed works fine but I just couldn’t get feedburner to work.  I used a simple workaround; I setup my feed with Pheedo and then used the Pheedo link in feedburner.
Note: I am also using the feedburner plugin from http://orderedlist.com/articles/wordpress-feedburner-plugin/
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