What is New in WordPress 3.0 [Features]

by Salman Ahsan on June 30, 2010

in Blogging

WordPress 3.0 is available

WordPress 3.0 is available

This is just a quick post to let you all know that the latest stable release of WordPress 3.0 was out in June 17 2010 and I recommend that all of you upgrade or download it. WordPress 3.0 has several new features that I will be discussing in my next post. The features include:

  • Welcome Guide in Every Installation
  • New Default Theme 2010
  • Better Admin Navigation Menus
  • Custom Post Types
  • Custom Background Support
  • Author Specific Templates
  • Merge of WordPress MU + WordPress.org
  • Ability to Choose Username When Installing WordPress
  • Canonical Plugins
  • New WP Login Form
  • New WordPress Logo for admin header
  • Revised Gray Admin Color Scheme
  • And lots more…

It has several new features for every section. I will be reviewing it in the next couple of days :)

Download the Latest Version Here

It has several new features for every section. I will be reviewing it in the next couple of days J

Here is a video preview of WordPress 3.0 that you might find useful.

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Here is an excerpt from Matt’s state of the word address on WordCamp San Francisco 2010

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If you are experiencing any problem with downloading or upgrading to the latest version of WordPress then refer to the following video tutorial. The video will show you how to quickly and safely upgrade your WordPress to version 3.0

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To your blogging success…

It has several new features for every section. I will be reviewing it in the next couple of days.
Here is a video preview of WordPress 3.0 that you might find useful.



Here is an excerpt from Matt’s state of the word address on WordCamp San Francisco 2010



If you are experiencing any problem with downloading or upgrading to the latest version of WordPress then refer to the following video tutorial. The video will show you how to quickly and safely upgrade your WordPress to version 3.0



To your blogging success…

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Ace Affiliate is pretty good. I found them in one of the blogs and then as usual did my own research and I must say that I like them. They are also pretty good in creating awesome helpful infographics that explains affiliate marketing in easy terms. Today I want to share one of my favorite inforgraphics created by Ace Affiliate: The 10 Commandments of Affiliate Marketing.

So What is an Affiliate Marketing?

Affiliate Marketing is an Internet-based marketing practice in which a business or company rewards one or more affiliates for each visitor or customer who take action (make a purchase). You can see that this is different from normal marketing and it is much easier to succeed in Affiliate marketing if you follow several good tips.

Good stuffs always have rules; In order to succeed in Affiliate Marketing, you need to follow some good rules and I couldn’t find any better than the 10 Commandments of Affiliate Marketing which is simple yet powerful.

Check it out below: It looks pretty cool ;)

10 Commandments of Affiliate Marketing

Follow and Prosper!

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by Salman Ahsan April 1, 2010

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OMG! My Blog Has Been Hacked!!!

by Salman Ahsan March 31, 2010

This is insane. I don’t know what just happened but I lost one of my largest blogs L. It all happened today when I tried to access my mastermindblogger.com and it showed an error page with a “You Just Got Hacked” sign. This is ridiculous because it is totally unacceptable. I cant really understand how [...]

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