By Kevin Moor If you are a new blogger or a seasoned blogger just looking to do some remodeling, there are certain things you should keep in mind when it comes to blog design. Sometimes the things that you want to see on your blog and the things that your readers want to see in your blog are completely at odds with each other. So what is a blogger to...
Read this post in Urdu By Mohsin Ali Waheed I know many of you’d desperately want to read this post as Google is now very strict with its Adsense account approval polices, especially for those living in Pakistan. We know that all professional bloggers are very serious about their blogging and hence they will not get involved in any activity which...
MSN has launched localized version of its online portal, which was functional for quite some time, but they have rolled out the enhanced format just recently. Though in it’s initial stages, but yes, it’s live and all visitors from Pakistan are being redirected to this localized page. MSN – Microsoft’s portal, is considered as...
Lately, many blogs (including us) are facing this issue of being bombarded with invalid clicks on adsense ads – with an aim to get their adsense accounts blocked. This activity is usually carried out by your rivals or those who are not happy with your existence, call it professional jealousy, personal grudge or any other possible thing. So here are...
Ever thought of starting your own blog with dedicated domain name? First things that comes to mind is how to and where to start with? With the increasing density of personal blogs and online businesses, number of people who know these basics have increased. But still there is huge crowd out there who have the writing skills, talent and passion to go...
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If you are a novice to CMSes and want to proceed, it is worth taking a look at popular CMS (Content management systems) key features. By the way, you don’t have to be a HTML expert for launching a basic website with cookie-cutter CMS solutions. Three most popular content management systems are WordPress, Joomla and Drupal. Following are the key features...
Yes, you hear that right. Chairman PTA, Dr. Mohammad Yasin is blogging now, primarily to gather input from different segments of the industry on various topics. Whatever his aim is, or the outcome turns out to be, we strongly back Dr. Yasin’s this initiative, which will help us hear his words directly – and to get our feedback relayed to him, almost...
Facebook, in a latest development to make websites more social, has deployed commenting system for blogs and websites. This commenting system will allow website owners to make it possible for their readers to comment on their websites using their Facebook or Yahoo IDs. Yes, Facebook comment system doesn’t allow comments with twitter, Google, name/website...
Note: This tutorial is aimed at bigger wordpress blogs and for those hosted on VPS or dedicated servers. This tutorial should not be tried if you are not familiar with basic Linux and MySQL commands on SSH. This tutorial is just about transferring WordPress files and Databases only. Please be informed that server configuration and other things are...
Lately, we have been receiving complaints regarding the comments that never get approved. As an example, I got following email from a ProPakistani Reader today: Hello, I have been following your Blog for quite sometime now. Just need to ask, a number of times I have observed that my comments aren’t published. I would be the last person to write...
Note: This article is written keeping power webmasters in mind, having more than 10,000 visitors to their websites a day. During past one week we, at ProPakistani, faced plenty of hosting issues. We had downtimes; and plenty of them actually, where I felt in middle of no-where to decide anything on hosting. All this happened even I had experience of...
To remain in-tact with wordpress blogs, Nokia handset users were tired of trying out WordPress Applications for their Nokia smartphone. Today, Automattic (the company behind WordPress) has announced its official application for Nokia Devices and is available is now live on the Nokia’s Ovi Store for mobile apps. Currently supported phones include...
The blogging culture in Pakistan has come a long way. Beginning with less than a dozen blogs with very limited audience and influence, it has effectively exploded in the past two years, when people began to learn how to maintain blogs run them, and how to generate revenues out of them. Since then, things have picked up pace quite rapidly and credit...
This is a guest post by Imran Yousaf, who blogs at Blogging Junkie. This article is a cross post from Imran’s Blog. Imagine if you have good number of sponsors and high traffic for your blog, one day your loyal customers visit your website and find it inaccessible, what would they think of your site? You would lose huge traffic, business and...
Just seconds ago, Dr. Awab tweeted that he took backup of his blog, and downloaded almost 1 GB of files on local computer. Just that moment, a co-incidence maybe, I was reading this post by CyberDera about taking online backups of almost every online activity that we usually do – for FREE. Yes, this very amazing service Backupify, is offering backups...
