Archive for the ‘WordPress’ Category

WordPress comments feed in Google’s Supplemental Index

I was tired of seeing the majority of my posts’ comments feeds show up in Google’s Supplemental Index, so I changed all the individual posts’ comments RSS links to rel=”nofollow”. This should at least cause Googlebot to stop passing PageRank through those links, but what I really want is for Googlebot to stop spidering the [...]

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Showing a WordPress post’s ‘last modified’ date

Add a timestamp showing when a WordPress post was last edited.

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A WordPress Plugin for Title Case Capitalization

A WordPress plugin for changing the post title to use title case or headline capitalization. This is not just ucwords or CSS capitalize.

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WordPress Partial Theme Inheritance

I’d like to create a WordPress theme using only some of the template files. Unfortunately, when it comes to theme inheritance, it seems that WordPress allows you only two choices. Your custom theme: may contain a stylesheet and images, this “theme” then inherits all of the template files from another theme, or must contain a [...]

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External Files Causing a WordPress 404 Error?

How to resolve an issue with pages external to WordPress being sent with a 404 status.

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Optimizing the Syntax in the WordPress Title Tag

How to rearrange the elements of the default WordPress title tag to improve SEO.

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