Category archive: Share

Sharing buttons and commenting using your Facebook, Twitter or Google account

I have spent this weekend on adding two new features for the site. Here is a short rundown: Share buttons for pages and posts Buttons for Google +1, Facebook Like and Tweet this have been added to all pages and all blog posts – as well as to the front page. If you click on…

Design contest: Win a Chromebook!

It is time to launch the first contest on andreasviklund.com, and it is of course a web design contest. The challenge is to design either a HTML/CSS template or a WordPress theme for the andreasviklund.com CSS template gallery or WordPress themes archive. The contest runs until October 30th, after which I will review the entries…

Scam alert: Don’t pay for text links on this site!

Every now and then, I am contacted by people who have found an offer to buy text link advertisements on andreasviklund.com. Most often, the offers are posted by anonymous people on various web forums such as DigitalPoint. Since andreasviklund.com has a high pagerank, text links from here are considered to be very valuable. When such…

Google +1 button added

A new way of recommending andreasviklund.com to friends and online contacts has been added: The Google +1 button. You can find it in the sidebar on each page. If you have a Google account and you are signed in to it, you can click the +1 button to say “I recommend this!”, similar to clicking…

New forum launched!

After testing several forum solutions that were integrated with WordPress and the andreasviklund.com user database, I have come to the conclusion that none of the integrated forums worked as well as I hoped for. For that reason, I have moved the forum out of the main andreasviklund.com website and set up an external forum (based…

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