Blogging | Mike Wilton

Don't Update Your WordPress Blog? Don't Expect A Blessing From the Search Engines

August 10, 2011 Mike Comments 0 Comment

When dealing with search engines it’s important to remember that their job is to serve the consumer, the person searching for content online. In doing so they want to provide them with the most relevant, most trusted, and most reliable source related to their query. Part of that trust and reliability comes from knowing that the consumer won’t be harmed when visiting a website. It’s because of this that Google has implemented tools in Google Webmaster Tools to notify you…

Blog Post Ideas In Unlikely Places

January 6, 2011 Mike Comments 0 Comment

A list of places to find blog post ideas that you might not always think of.

The Most Comprehensive Guide To Setting Up and Optimizing A WordPress Blog EVER

July 27, 2010 Mike Comments 5 comments

Over the years I have read and collected a number of lists and how to guides on setting up a WordPress blog. Each guide offers a little something different, with a variation of steps and processes to help setup and optimize a new site. Using a combination of these guides I have developed a process that I have begun using on every WordPress site I build and have opted to share that process with you. This guide will not tell…

500+ Blog Topics For The Blogger That Is Stuck

May 21, 2010 Mike Comments 0 Comment

Let’s be honest, not all bloggers are strong writers. Furthermore, some of us have a hell of a time deciding what to write about. I am one of those bloggers. I literally keep a running log of blog post ideas on post it notes, webclips in Evernote, and even on my cell phone. But oftentimes those posts simply never get written and I am left racking my brain for ideas on what to write. During this weeks struggle I turned…