Blogging & Tech tipps

I have started a voluntarily blogging on my blog where any one can post useful information about your project and electronics knowledge with the others. As, i have been busy since a long time in my work, i am unable to post useful content for my readers. Hence, i have decided to add few authors on my blog which can contribute honorary to this blog and share your useful stuffs and content with world. Instructions to become author: - If any one is interested in becoming an author of this blog, he/she has to make a blog on Blogger.com and learn to use it. - If, then you have useful information in the field of electronics and embedded which you think can help other people too. You can voluntarily mail me on email ID- examcut2@gmail.com - I will add your profile picture and contribution details on my blog. Terms and Conditions: 1. One has to be adhered to the blog targeted content and what content can be shared. 2. No money or any prize will be granted to any one on posting a...

One needs a better web hosting plan to run his/her professional site or blog for this he/she requires a well managed web hosting server and trusted seller. There are few popular trusted web hosting seller offers wide range of web hosting plan. So, i have brought few web hosting discount from 3 popular sites which are widely used by the customers. 1. Bluehost Web Hosting plan Bluehost.com is one of the biggest web hosting site that provides many tools to its customer. Now you can get it now at $4.95/month with unlimited space, bandwidth, transfer and instant set-up with free domain registration. Click above link and buy a web hosting plan to start instantly with other useful tools for your website and you will get an awarded free call support from the company. 2. Hostgator Web Hosting plan Hostgator , is one the biggest web hosting service that provides different web hosting services at l...

Social bar are the easiest way for your visitor to interact and share your content on social networking site. Now, with the availability of free web application for the users one can create social floating bar that float with scrolling the web page. Turnsocial.com provides free tools to create floating toolbar for bloggers and easy-to-create. You have to just generate javascript code to add your site so that it can work. There is free and paid version for subscribers so that they can take benefits of different option and make their social-bar more attractive. Steps to create a free social bar for your blog: 1. Visit the turnsocial.com and click on " Get started " button to start. Now, give a name to your toolbar and use the given add-ons to add the functionality.  There are plenty of free social options are available like FB like button, Twitter follow us, etc so that visitors can directly link to your social profile or page. 2. You can also set alignment of your ...

Facebook provides many useful applications to their users and web developers so that they can interact with log-in on one’s website. Facebook provides the free application development by which one create Facebook Log-in button and add it to your site so that visitors can sign-up through Facebook Profile and avoid long register application. their visitors via social media. The most widely Facebook application that is being used for If you are a beginner, you might face problem in creating this option to your WordPress site or blog. But, with the availability of good plugin one can easily add Facebook Log-in option to his/her blog. among plenty of WordPress plugins, i found the AddThis Social Sign-in which helps in creation of Social log-in to one's blog. Steps to Add Social Log-in Option: 1. Install AddThis Social Sign-in WordPress plugin and activate the plugin. Now, visit the plugin setting page to activate the social log-in button below the sign-up option on your sit...

Social media marketing holds incredible power in today's business climate. It's not only a platform that hosts conversations for friends, family, and old acquaintances - it has become our central hub of information for personal and professional use. Most people have a general idea how social media works; however, few have a comprehensive understanding of the type of mistakes that can be made. Check out these 10 tips to get a better handle on your social media efforts, maintain that audience you've worked so hard to build, and avoid these common blunders! 10 Mistakes to Avoid: 1. Failing to Post Posting irregularly or once or twice a week typically isn't enough to stay on the minds of your audience so that you'll be their primary source in their time of need. Regularly provide them with content that meets their needs and interests (content they can identify with or even rally against), rather than bombarding them with non-benefit driven promotio...

If you have WordPress site, you may know there are plenty of plugins and themes are available at free of costs. It is difficult to choose which one would be better to install. You can follow simple steps before installing plugins that generally occur different error messages or problems. Here are the steps to delete the plugin or theme that can not be deleted from your WordPress admin panel. So, delete it from your c-panel.   Follow these steps:- 1. Log-in to your cpanel 2. Click on file manager option of your cpanel. 3. File manager will open up and right hand side containing different wp files. Now, find ' wp-content ' file. 4. Now opening the wp-content file, find and click on the ' plugin ' file option to open plugin directory of your site. Next, find the last plugin after installing showed error message. 5. Now, after finding the error plugin, select and delete that plugin immediately.

WordPress sites are easy to install and use due to available of free thousands of plugins and themes. Plugin is a set of software components that adds specific capabilities to a larger software application. If plugins are supported, they get easily installed on your WordPress site. But, sometimes WordPress plugin shows the error message and affect your WordPress admin panel. The error messages occur in different format and different types. The most common is " Allowed memory size... " which occurs when something is uploaded out of available memory provided by your server. Second most common - " Call to undefined function " occurs due to installation of incorrect plugin or themes. But it usually occur due to installation of incorrect plugin. Avoid installation of incorrect plugin- 1. Don't install plugins which are not updated for a long time. Wordpress always displays a message on upper bar of the plugin which are out dated or not updated for longer ...

Interactive Sites are getting more users day by day. You can take the examples of Social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter having more interactive than any other sites. They are the social networking sites which easily can attract users but what about the content oriented sites. How can they interact with users and make feel their site active? There are more than 500 million sites as per the stats of 2012. So, it's very hard job to get good SEO in such a tough competition. There are some ways through which you can make your site more active and interactive with your visitors. 5 Tips to make Site interactive:- 1. Choose two column template theme for your site and place your content on left hand side and keep widget on right ( I recommended and researched ). In widget, provide categories to choose and Facebook fan-page and twitter updates to get socially active with your visitors. 2.  Make sure your articles have comments  on t...

Redirects allow you to make a specific web page redirect to another page and display the contents of that page. This way you can make a page with a long URL accessible by a page which has a shorter and easier to remember URL. Redirects are also used when a site admin wants to redirect the user to a new and updated URL, whenever a reader enter the previous and old URL of a post or a site. This is 301 Redirects which can be managed from Cpanel under site admin. If anyone changes its site URL from http://oldomain.com/ to http://newdomain.com/ , the URL of all post and pages will be changed automatically. So, in order to avoid any problems to reader or without knowing to the reader and visitors, one can redirect their website traffic to a new URL. This also won't affect your SEO and ranking. You will have to verify the your site in Webmaster tool and Google itself will manage it. Manage Redirect from Cpanel- 1.  Go to Cpanel of your site and enter correct user name and pass...

Toolbar is generally called a strip of icon which perform some functions. You might have installed useful toolbar in Chrome browser from Chrome store and Add-ons in Firefox browser. Now, one toolbar a blogger can create for his site too. I no need to tell about the Alexa , which provides the ranking stats of the one's blog or site. A blogger should add his or her site to know the world ranking and where it stands against its competitors.  Might be no-one is aware that like Alexa Toolbar for browser, you can also create your own toolbar for your visitors and add Feed URL in the toolbar all other features from the list of options provided by Alexa during the creation of toolbar. You must have noticed the footer widget in which i have pasted the link to download toolbar for this blog and navigate the blog from there only. Steps to create toolbar for your site: 1. Create account on Alexa.com and then, visit the dashboard from where you can start creating your own toolbar....

Having a website is good but, generating the backup is also important and needed to generated every week or 10 days (I recommend) so that your content can be protected when site crashes or fail. These 2 words " site crash ", no blogger wants to hear. The generating backups in regular intervals can help you from recovering the damage up to an extent. Sorry, but not totally. If you are new in the blogging world and just posting articles daily, you will need backups also as a maintenance work. First of all, avoid any such things which brings spam to your site or any malware. They are the major causes in crashing the site. Now,  How to generate backup and what precautions should be taken?   So, that you will not repeat the same mistake as i did first time while generating backup of my site and fell in a mess or you can say  out of space  provided by the provider. Follow steps to generate backup: 1.  Login to your Cpanel of a site. Enter http://y...

The blogging on WordPress is easy and gives a blogger easy to operate tools like plugins, used for different purposes for your website, and different types of themes. But, still a blogger may encounter different problems while working on his/her website, if he/she does not find a particular plugin which is best suited for his/her website. This problem could emerge as a big one, if he/she is weak or does not have proper skills in HTML language. I prefer a blogger should have at least some knowledge of HTML language like creating tables, creating button, linking to specific URL, and may also require to create table of contents like in Wikipedia posts. A blogger who writes a lengthy post for his/her readers, may require to create index or table of content within a post like find in Wikipedia posts, as some readers and visitors are finding the specific content which may be included in a lengthy post. Like in Wikipedia, you just click the required heading from the table of content provid...

WordPress is a blogging software which requires no learning of any language to build website. It can be easily installed and operated by a single person or even a student. It provides the best Graphical User Interface services in website admin panel and different free plugins and themes for your website and work. That's why it has become the largest blogging software installed in more than 20 million websites. Before starting with WordPress, you have to install it from your Cpanel. Some server provides WordPress installation option on the homepage of Cpanel and others provides it in Fantastico De Luxe tool . In fantastico De Luxe tool, server provides many other installation options too. I tell you the simple steps to install WordPress using Fantastico De Luxe Tool of your Cpanel and launch your website sample page in 15 minutes. Steps to install WordPress: 1. Log-in to your Cpanel with provided username and password. 2. Go to the Software tool category , you wi...

When you read a post or visit a website and click on the provided links, you may not get visited to the particular links or found the broken links on that website. It mostly happens with images which are not displayed properly in your post. It occurs due to broken links from that site which an admin has linked in hos/her posts. This is frustrating for both blogger and readers as it gives bad user experience. It's will be tough to check each and every post to avoid broken links. To avoid broken links on your WordPress website, you can download and install a plugin - Broken Link Checker . Broken Link checker scans the broken links and provides the different option to dismiss, restore the links. It scans the whole site whenever you visit you wp-admin panel. You can also set the option to scan website in every few minutes or hours according to your adjustments. The other cool features of Broken Link Checker is that it provides the scan details of broken links on your regi...

Plugins are the backbone of the WordPress sites and needed to run a WordPress site according to the requirement of a blogger. The widget area in the WordPress, is a sidebar option area which can be set to help visitors to navigate one's website easily and can find what he or she is seeking for. Many blogger face difficulty in managing their blog, if proper plugins for their widget area is not found from the pool of freely available WordPress plugins. It requires time and deliberate work to find the best suited plugins for their sidebar. It totally depends on the type of blog you want to make it look. But, i have collected and managed to lower your search by finding the useful and must required plugins for your widget area to make your blog more interactive and aid visitors to easily navigate your website for useful content. 4 plugins for Sidebar in WordPress: 1. Display Widgets - It helps your widget to simply hide from selected pages, categories, and even from posts. It h...

WordPress, the biggest blogging software on Internet, is used by many blogger across the world. The available of free themes and plugins help anyone to build website in simple steps. But, with advantages, there is always some elements which can spoil your blogging and work. The hacking  of a website may destroy all of your work done by you for years. It is true that you may totally, can't prevent a site from hack but, you can keep some precautions to keep it safe. If you have very much knowledge about programming languages, you can easily prevent hacking of your site. But, what about those who simply depend on free plugins and themes of WordPress. For them, I have made this tutorial to restore your hacked  WordPress site using these simple steps. 10 Steps to recover your hacked WordPress Site: 1. Log-in to your website Cpanel . And then, Click on Database category option of your Cpanel homepage. 2. In Database category, you will see My Php Admin option. Click on it....

WordPress site are easy to use and implement due to availability of free plugins which can help even a newbie to create WordPress based site. The popular plugins such Quick Adsense, Wp-insert, Easy Adsense which can help you to add ads code by shortcode in the post or where you want. But, there is no plugin that can help you to place ads on header of the website or footer. Although, you can use floating sidebar ads by using plugins.  Place ads in Blog post: You can simply add ads code in your blog post or you can use Easy Adsense, Quick Adsense WordPress popular plugins to place ads automatically, I have also discussed about the manual pasting of code in WordPress blog posts.  Place Ads in Blog post Manually Place ads in Header/Footer of your blog: The process is not so complex even for non-web developers. A blogger can visit its theme editor page and click on header.php file to edit header. Here, you can find div id="banner" to place banner ads just below it s...

Many people are confused by the two different versions of WordPress, so don’t worry if you’re one of them right now. Most other blogging applications have just one version, so why does WordPress have two? Think of WordPress.com as the WordPress-hosted version of the application and WordPress.org as the self-hosted version of the application. So when you create a blog using WordPress.com, you only have to worry about writing and publishing content. However, when you create a blog using WordPress.org, you need to find your own web host to store and serve your content. WordPress.com versus WordPress.org 1. Cost: Both WordPress.com and WordPress.org are free to use, but with WordPress.org, you need to pay for your own hosting account through a web host and register your own domain name. Neither costs are required if you use WordPress.com. 2. Themes: WordPress blogs are built on themes. A theme is basically a template made up of files that lay out the style, functional...

I may not need to tell about the WordPress, the biggest blogging software with best user interface and available free and easy to use tools in forms of themes and plugins. There are many less known features are available which can be used by a WordPress blogger to make his or her site more user friendly with proper navigation. One of the feature which many bloggers search is how to add specific posts to a page so that it can be added to website's navigation bar. A blogger can use either WordPress plugins or simply the tools come inbuilt in your WordPress dashboard panel. I would recommend you to use inbuilt WordPress tool, if possible. As installation of too many unwanted and not much used plugins can risk your site from getting crashed or hacked. Try to install less plugins and only useful plugins to keep your WordPress site to load faster, and to avoid crash or any occurrence of errors. Without installing WordPress Plugin: By using Menus option of dashboard of your Word...

Blogging world and search engine has some specific and important rules for every blogger that he or she must follow in order to avoid banned of his or her blog from search engines. As search engine especially Google are strict in their results and try to give best user search results. Google and other search engines will flag your blog as spam or eliminate it from search results if you’re caught using search engine optimization tactics that artificially inflate the popularity or contextual relevance of your blog. Once your blog is flagged as spam or banned from Google search results, it’s nearly impossible to get back into Google’s good graces. There are few points that no blogger should do in order to avoid penalizing the blog by search engines. Search engines like Google can send a lot of traffic to your blog, so if you want your blog to grow and be successful, avoid these tactics: 1. Keyword stuffing: Don’t overuse your keywords. Including your keywords within your c...