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My 7 favorite WordPress Plugins :)

I’ve been using WP for a while now and I figured I’d share some of my secrets. I understand how hard it can be to teach yourself WordPress blogging but I’ve been consulting my expert, Ms. Google, and she helps me attain everything I’d ever need to (ask for) online. Akismet: Your WordPress blog comes naturally with this amazing spam filter, but you do need to sign up to get an API on their website. To sign up for an API key, click here. Star that email that you get because you’ll probably need that key later on in your blogging career. You can use it with multiple blogs. Goto Plugins>Activate Akismet>Settings>Paste your API Key & update. SI CAPTCHA Anti-Spam: Adds a captcha to your comments so that it keeps...

Posted by Kristen on Dec 20, 2010 in Be More Productive, Geeking Out | 1 comment

Don’t forget to get back on the Do Not Call List when you change your #!!

So remember a while ago when you signed up for the government’s sweet Do Not Call list? Have you changed your number recently? Today I got a solicitation from a company trying to sell me automated calls.. how cliché! So here’s me walking you thru the steps again just to keep at least your # privacy safe O.o First of all, starting @ DoNotCall.gov is good idea Click Register Now. Type in your area code+phone number and repeat if necessary in those boxes you see there. Type in your email address. Twice. Click Submit. Click Register STEP THREE: OPEN YOUR EMAIL AND CLICK ON LINK Get it? Got it? Good. Now leave your # as a comment on this blog ...