Seconds after I published the article about the release of Downloads Box, I received the first comment about it. Flek wanted to know whether this plugin would work as a sidebar widget.

I though, “such an automated plugin must already exist – actually I replied so to the comment – and I don’t want to help spammers to build automated downloads websites full of spammy links pointing to internal looping nowhere”. (more…)

Traffic is god, content gets traffic and downloads are hot content!

One of the Marketing techniques to increase traffic and authority is to offer goodies for your visitors to download.

Downloads Box increases your blog interaction by (more…)

I don’t  know if Godaddy has anything to do with the hacked account’s password leak (we should make a poll at wordpress.org forums) and there are many post out there talking about how to fix it, so I’ll just limit this post to give you the RegEx (regular expression) to find-and-replace the code in all your pages using Dreamweaver or any other text editor with regular expressions search and replace capabilities.

This one works on Dreamweaver, which has a few limitations (anchors in this case). It should work on regular PHP replacing functions. You can use it on your local copy, or just run it in some remote terminal command right on the server. (more…)