Software
This section of Tech Tips covers all articles that are software related. This includes topics such as software updates, spam blocking, security and more. Geeks.com is your trusted source for information and instructions on computer technology. We've designed Tech Tips to help educate consumers so that they can be intelligent shoppers. Smarter shoppers are happy customers. Every week we post a new Tech Tip. As the Tech Tips archive builds over time, we hope that the software topic you are interested in will be listed. Enjoy!
Sunday, April 25, 2010
Wordpress - 5 Must Have Plug-ins
Last week we reviewed blogging powerhouse, WordPress. In this Tech Tip, we’ll look at some tools, widgets and plug-ins to optimize your site to its fullest potential.
As stated in the last Tech Tip , there are two versions of WordPress – .com and .org. To enhance your WordPress.com site you have some basic widgets available from the WordPress Dashboard. Under the drop down menu for Appearance, you’ll find a Widget tab that displays about 30 different widgets for your sidebar(s). Unless otherwise, noted, these tools and plug-ins are for use with WordPress.org.
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Sunday, April 18, 2010
WordPress - BLOGGING POWERHOUSE
Blogging has come a long way since we first talked about it back in 2006 with Tech Tips 61-64. What started out more as a personal journal has morphed into a professional/business, media/journalism tool. Now, organizations like the New York Times and MTV use blog software to power the “Comments” sections and more on their web sites. Media outlets like CNN, MSNBC and Fox News have editorial blogs. No doubt your own hometown newspaper’s online version utilizes some form of blog software as well.
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Sunday, April 04, 2010
7 More Windows 7 Features!
In Tech Tip 242 we covered some of the biggest new features of Windows 7, but there’s still more to be enjoyed with Microsoft’s best OS ever. This time, we cover seven more features of Windows 7 so you can take full advantage of the latest and greatest enhancements that are just waiting for you to discover.
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Sunday, March 07, 2010
6 Tools to Jump Start Your Site’s Success
In the last Tech Tip we looked at ways to monetize your web sites and blogs with Affiliate Marketing. As promised, we’re going to look at free or low-cost tools to help get you started and improve your site. Here are some suggestions.
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