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Internet Marketing with WordPress: A ContentRobot Review
Packt Publishing was kind enough to send us another blogging book for review. This time we got an opportunity to check out Internet Marketing with WordPress by David Mercer.
Our first impression was: Wow, this book is short.
Luckily, we believe that “good things come in small packages.” We were not at all disappointed – this tiny tome, packs a powerful punch.
Mercer starts it off by presenting a diagram that showed exactly where blogs and websites fall within the entire …
Best Books for Giving or Receiving for the 2011 Holidays
It’s no secret that the ContentRobot team loves to read. Each year, we offer our most recommended and favorite books from this year.
Our 2011 list is presented alphabetically by author and includes a variety business, blogging (of course!), and inspirational selections.
We are also pleased to note that some books were, in fact, written by several ContentRobot clients, colleagues, friends, and those we’ve been happy to meet along the way.…
WordPress 3 Ultimate Security: A ContentRobot Book Review
Are you running a WordPress-powered website that whose up-time is critical to your business? If not, do others manage it for you? Then do not hesitate to pick up WordPress 3 Ultimate Securityfor yourself or your web team.
While we expected the book to only cover some basic WordPress plugin and server techniques, Olly Connelly goes much deeper to help you shore up your entire network from personal computers, the server configuration, and finally the site itself.
This book is …
ThinkTweet Book 1 – a review in 140 characters
Rajesh Setty, author of the popular blog (and book) Life Beyond Code, recently has published ThinkTweet Book 1.
ContentRobot was pleased to read his tweet-sized wisdom on every page.
Here is what we thought of the book (in 140 characters!):
What do you get when you mix Mark Twain’s insight w/ Seth Godin’s biz acumen, and Confucius’ philosophy? A twitterific, fun, and witty read!
We highly recommend this book to anyone who wants to laugh a lot while learning Twitter’s best …
WordPress for Business Bloggers: A Book Review
ContentRobot couldn’t wait to dive into our copy of WordPress for Business Bloggers by Paul Thewlis (published by Packt Publishing). While we have our own methodology, we were quite interested in his approach and the advice he has for the business blogger blogger-to-be.
Thewlis chose to navigate the reader through a sample case study, which involved installing and configuring WordPress (version 2.6 as of press time), plugins, and widgets. He also touched upon design, content, promotion, analytics, and monetization, which …
