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WordPress update errors

by james on February 12, 2009

A quick note for anyone coming across the error:

Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pclziputilpathreduction() (previously declared…

When upgrading their WordPress installation. It’s probably because you have the excellent WordPress Automatic Upgrade (WPAU) plugin installed – simply deactivate it, and run the built in WordPress upgrader. Once it has run, you can happily reactivate WPAU.

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More WordPress SEO

by james on February 4, 2009

Some time ago I started writing a big old post about the plugins I was using to optimise my site for SEO. I got distracted. Badly! I ended up getting sidetracked and creating a splog based around politics that aggregates a bunch of feeds together and displays them on a new domain – not something I’d recommend in a hurry, as it has also meant that this site has had a spanking in the rankings as well, and I have very effectively lost the completion with Cole for Bristol SEO. I have however discovered all sorts of useful bits of information on plugins and setting up WordPress that I will of course be sharing in the future.

To get back to my original follow-up post on WordPress SEO, the remaining seven plugins that I use on this site to optimise it for SEO are as follows:
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WordPress SEO

November 30, 2008

There are many excellent posts on WordPress SEO. Plugins are one of the best ways of getting your WordPress SEO up to scratch and I will focus on the best plugins for SEO in this post. As I mentioned in my earlier post “Bristol SEO Experiment” I have used Joost de Valk’s article on WordPress [...]

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Sorting out htaccess, moving wordpress to another directory and the Thesis theme

August 10, 2008

Having finally managed to sort out my issue with .htaccess – I’m using the redirection plugin by John Godley – see his page on WordPress redirection here I decided to move the actual main part of the blog to its own subdirectory on the server as described in the WordPress documentation on moving the wordpress [...]

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Setting up a spanking new blog

June 29, 2008

So I decided to set up a brand new blog to test a few bits and pieces of SEO work out and as an intellectual exercise as much as anything else. So far it has proved to be a massive ballache. I went for hosting with mediatemple as I’ve used them in the past and [...]

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