Webpreneur & Design Blog

Useful WordPress Plugins

hoozhooz — Sun, 02 May 2010 04:28:53 +0000

The number of useful WordPress plugins to help to improve your website and endow it with additional functionality is simply mind-boggling. Finding and choosing useful plugins can improve your site immensely. Below are a few useful WordPress plugins that I have found to be helpful:

(1) All in one SEO Plugin – a helpful WordPress plugin to aid search engine optimization, such as including titles and meta descriptions

(2) Multi-Page Toolkit Plugin – useful plugin for dividing up a WordPress post into several pages

(3) Permanent Redirect Plugin – this plugin helps to perform a permanent redirect on WordPress pages that have changed

(4) Sociable – includes social bookmarking icons to help visitors easily send your site to various social networks

(5) Diagonal Advertising Banner Plugin – the feature WordPress plugin on this site; this plugin helps to include a banner text message on the top-right corner of a WordPress site

Best iPad Cases and iPad Covers for Your New Apple iPad

hoozhooz — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:16:30 +0000

The iPad from Apple can be a great and handy tool to help you with your daily web activities, as you can use it to work on what you want to in a more convenient fashion when you’re on the go and come up with something that you would like to do. Below are a selection of some of the best iPad cases for your iPad that you may want to use to protect and store your iPad. Besides simply watching the slideshow of images displaying iPad covers and cases, you can also scroll through the images of the iPad cases, or click on the small image to preview a large image of the iPad case, or click on the large image of the iPad case to view more details about it on Amazon.

Affiliate Links for Affiliate Marketing with Diagonal Ad Banners

hoozhooz — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 01:26:56 +0000

Setting up eye-catching affiliate links for affiliate marketing with a diagonal advertising banner can be an effective way for online affiliate marketers and webpreneurs to draw visitors to buy related products on your website or blog more readily. Site visitors will see these flashy and catchy banners easily. You can also remind visitors to click on the banner in the customized message that you generate when creating your online diagonal advertising banner. The only important point to remember is that there is only a small amount of space to write your message on the diagonal advertising banner, so you have to make the message concise and have each word count. Of course, that is probably also a virtue of the diagonal advertising banner in that you do write such a short message that people will more likely read and act upon it. Go here to generate an online diagonal advertising banner to hopefully increase your affiliate sales.

Peace Banner or Peace Ribbon for Sites and Blogs to Promote Peace

hoozhooz — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:17:21 +0000

The Diagonal Advertising Banner can be used to create a free peace banner or peace ribbon for your website or blog to promote peace. The peace banner message can act as a peace symbol, peace sign, or peace flag to support and advocate for peace. Some sample short text messages that can be written on the banner include such short phrases as, “Support Peace” or “Pray for Peace” or “Hope for Peace” or “Peace for All.”

These types of peace messages can help to advocate and consolidate your peace message or the peace messages across the globe. The diagonal advertising banner is catchy and can easily be viewed on your site, much like a peace symbol, peace sign, or peace flag. You may also include an optional link where viewers can click to view more information about what you would like to say for your peace message. It is also very easy to place the banner design on your site or blog, as once the Javascript code has been generated, it only needs to be placed on the HTML of a website template or blog theme, or even just a single web page.

You can create such a peace banner or peace ribbon that acts as a kind of peace symbol or peace sign with a text message on this page. You can also view sample banners here for design inspiration.

Salinger Tribute Diagonal Banner from Website Ribbon

hoozhooz — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 04:39:14 +0000

J.D. Salinger, author of the legendary 1950s novel “The Catcher in the Rye,” recently passed away. You may want to place a tribute on your website or blog with the Diagonal Advertising Banner. The procedure is very simple, as a short message (eg “TRIBUTE to JD Salinger”) simply needs to be written, with an optional link to the tribute page or other page to which you would like to link. Afterwards, just select the font text and color, and banner color so that you can generate the JavaScript code to place into the HTML of your website or blog.

Sample Diagonal Corner Website Banners from Website Ribbon

hoozhooz — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:21:14 +0000

Designing a diagonal banner on Website Ribbon can be a lot of fun and can really get your creative juices flowing. There are a large number of combinations of banner and font text colors that can be used to create a diagonal banner at Website Ribbon. Sometimes, you can just try to keep one of the parameters, such as the text color, constant, and just try to vary the banner color, or vice versa. That may help you find an optimal color combination that fits the theme and color scheme of your site. Making the text ALL CAPS may also help readability of the website banner. So below are some sample diagonal corner banners that can be made at http://www.websiteribbon.com :

Diagonal Banner Design

Corner Banner Design

Corner Website Banner

Diagonal Ad Banner

Corner Ad Banner

Diagonal Web Banner

Website Ribbon Diagonal Banner

Awareness Ribbons – Blue Ribbons, Pink Ribbons, Yellow Ribbons

hoozhooz — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 20:24:19 +0000

Awareness ribbons of various colors (blue ribbons, yellow ribbons, pink ribbons, green ribbons, etc.) can be generated online using the Diagonal Advertising Banner from Website Ribbon. These awareness ribbons created from a diagonal website banner can help to promote a worthy cause, raise awareness of an issue, or act as a charity ribbon for donations, such as raising funds for research of various diseases. Generating such a ribbon online is simple, as is placing it onto your website or blog. Simply follow the directions on the corner web banner page. The banners can optionally have a clickable link leading your readers to the desired awareness or action page on your site. Your readers will become more likely act upon or become more aware of the cause that you would like to promote. Our recent post on the Haiti ribbon has some sample online ribbon images of such diagonal banner ribbons. You can similarly generate these types of charity ribbons with various colors (such as yellow, blue, red, green, pink, white) for the ribbon itself, as well as with different colors for the text.

Using the Diagonal Ad Banner as a Digg Button for Site Promotion

hoozhooz — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 17:47:47 +0000

The diagonal advertising banner has many uses as a webmaster tool, and one of the more useful uses is to act as a social bookmarking advertisement to remind readers to Digg your page or article. It’s a nice change from the normal Digg buttons. The only things that you may need to remember is that you would need to set it up as a static Digg button banner, and to place the JavaScript code generated from Diagonal Advertising banner only on the page that you would like to Digg, and not the entire website theme or template. Below here are some sample Digg buttons, and you can make variations of these banner buttons by visiting Diagonal Advertising Banner:

Digg Button Banner – Digg This

Digg Now Button Banner

Digg This Article Banner Button

Digg This Page Banner Button

Submit to Digg Button Banner

As stated above, you can visit Diagonal Advertising Banner to make your own Digg button banner.

Haiti Donation Charity Ribbon with a Diagonal Advertising Banner

hoozhooz — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 06:36:45 +0000

The recent earthquakes and resulting devastation at Haiti require both urgent and and long-term assistance and attention. A diagonal advertising banner provides an easy way to promote donations or charitable actions for Haiti. Adding a diagonal advertising web banner to your website or blog to support this cause is very simple. Simply go to the Diagonal Advertising Banner home page, and follow the instructions. Below, we have included some Haiti donation and charity ribbons as examples:

Aid Haiti Ribbon

Donate to Haiti Ribbon

Haiti Charity Ribbon

Haiti Donation Ribbon

Help Haiti Ribbon

Once again, you can go to the Diagonal Corner Banner home page to create the JavaScript code to insert into your website.

Cell Phone Software and Applications

hoozhooz — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:25:21 +0000

If anyone would like to promote or recommend some good mobile phone software or applications, there is a new site focusing on Best Mobile Software Apps that people can suggest useful cell phone apps. It’s set up similar to Digg, where people can also vote on and improve the ranking of that particular software.