Third party plugin’s and widgets maybe used. The template is widget friendly.
the website is [[login to view URL]][1]
Part 1 Look and Feel Minor adjustments
change "no comments" Label ??" into "add your comments" ??" and make it larger and pop
Provide option for write page to be listed in articles sidebar menu OR main content header menu
Palace Login/register link under search box
Have comments show at bottom of posts as default
Have a static text part that we can edit at the top of the content area of the main page. This could be a seperate page that is used as a include. We want the index page to always have a short intro section, with the normal blog content below that.
Fix lazyest gallery slideshow in sidebar, show images in product guru directory. It currently breaks occasionally
the More .... or the continue reading should float right and be much more visible.
Make all SEO improvements to the [login to view URL] site
Set up standard [login to view URL] 301 redirects for non-www to www for both sites
Develop htaccess rewrites so url’s are search engine friendly
Review existing plugin/widgets and recommend and install new/additional best of breed seo related plugin/widgets. Test and fix as needed all plugins
Prepare a [login to view URL] to remove duplicate content with preference given to categories assume that any post or article is only assigned to one category. In other words Google should index posts in categories and the main page, and static page articles only. Of course block out trackback, stub pages and other problem points such as Date categories, archives, author posts This can be accomplished in the [login to view URL] file or in php includes.
Prepare a brief introduction for new blog authors.
## Deliverables
1. Successful 301 redirect of both sites non-www to www versions
2. The exisiting wordpress blog optimized for SEO best practices and best of breed SEO authoring tools identified and installed. including friendly urls and htaccess modifications and procedures to eliminate template generated dulicate content
3. A clean and improved look to the existing template as detailed in bid request.
[login to view URL] two posts to demonstrate full use of plugin widgets in a SEO best practices manner
5. An Authors introduction to SEO for Wordpress in a Word doc and PDF formats. Cover basic use of SEO feature such as permalink, tagging plugins, slugs and other options in the SEO plugins provided, links to articles about writing for SEO in blogs,
1) Complete and fully-functional working program(s) in executable form as well as complete source code of all work done.
2) Deliverables must be in ready-to-run condition, as follows (depending on the nature of the deliverables):
a) For web sites or other server-side deliverables intended to only ever exist in one place in the Buyer's environment--Deliverables must be installed by the Seller in ready-to-run condition in the Buyer's environment.
b) For all others including desktop software or software the buyer intends to distribute: A software installation package that will install the software in ready-to-run condition on the platform(s) specified in this bid request.
3) All deliverables will be considered "work made for hire" under U.S. Copyright law. Buyer will receive exclusive and complete copyrights to all work purchased. (No GPL, GNU, 3rd party components, etc. unless all copyright ramifications are explained AND AGREED TO by the buyer on the site per the coder's Seller Legal Agreement).
## Platform
wordpress, firefox 2+ and IE 6+