Posts tagged "wordpress"

Make your WordPress Feeds speedy in Google Reader with PubSubHubbub

Update: WordPress released an updated PubSubHubbub plugin called PushPress that actually makes your site the PuSH hub, so this is a better choice than the plugin I linked to below. Google just announced support for PubSubHubbub (PuSH) in Google Reader. With PubSubHubbub, new posts show up nearly instantly in Google Reader instead of up to [...]

How to Add Google Buzz to a WordPress Site

Its been a day since Google Buzz launched publicly, but given that it works inside of gmail, there is already a huge user base. You might have a “Digg This” or “Tweet This” button on your blog or site, but now you need a “Buzz This” button. TechCrunch created their own “Buzz it” button and [...]

Automated, Nightly, Offsite backup for wordpress (or anything else) thanks to Amazon S3

A while ago I posted to my personal blog the instructions for pushing nightly backups of all files and databases to Amazon S3. This has proven to be a fairly popular post. At BlinkTag, we’ve used various versions of this script to help most of our clients make nightly backups. In several instances, this has [...]

How to find / replace in mysql for wordpress permalinks that have changed

Recently we’ve helped a few of our clients move wordpress installations between domain names. This is a fairly easy process except that links that were made inside of posts, such as links to other posts, pages and images hosted on the site are likely to break. Also, if you change permalinks around a lot or [...]