Adding WordPress Plugins
One of my favorite features of the newer wordpress versions, is that you can search and install plugins from within the dashboard of wordpress. Follow along as I add Blubrry Powerpress Plugin, if you...
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I created a video to show some friends how to add a tweet this button to their blog posts (on wordpress). Tweet this adds a button to the bottom of your posts, making it easy for your readers to tweet...
View ArticleYikes! My site has been hacked!
No one wants to wake up in the morning (afternoon, evening or even middle of the night) and find your website now says “Hacked by . . .” or that their sites fail altogether. Worse yet your site may be...
View ArticleAre Free WordPress Themes Really Free?
Are free WordPress themes really free? Well, that depends. No upfront cost to you, but did the last person to modify the theme add anything nasty to it? Now I don’t have a problem giving credit to a...
View ArticleAdding RSS Feeds to Your WordPress Site
WordPress makes it easy to add content from other sites to your sidebars through widgets. You can add tweets to your blog, links from your other sites such as social media, a podcast site, trending...
View ArticlePanning for Gold
As our blogs age, content gets buried in our archives. I suggest going through your older posts and find your favorites (find the gold) and pull them up for your audience. Your reader base has grown...
View ArticleFree WP Theme Warning
WordPress is a great tool, at least until it is hacked. One reason to keep your sites updated. WordPress themes are great fun, like a wardrobe for your website, change themes and you change the look...
View ArticleAdding Photos to Your Blog
photo credit: seyed mostafa zamani Three years back I wrote a post about why you shouldn’t grab images from google images and post to your blog. I love photos, both taking my own, and viewing the work...
View ArticleLearning How to Use WordPress
Several years back I realized it’d be quite helpful for a business owner to have their own website. Not necessarily a blog, I thought blogs were online personal diaries, and why would I want my...
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