Filed Under ‘WordPress’

Sep252008

Backing Up Your Site

Recently a client of mine lost her entire site when the server her site was hosted on crashed unexpectedly.  Many things can go wrong with a website, most of which you may have no warning of and no control over.  For that reason, performing regular back ups of your site database is a necessity.  Bad [...]

Jul232008

Widgetize It!

From listing blogroll links and pages, to displaying custom text, a search bar and even a calendar, the WordPress sidebar has a lot to offer. But what if you don’t want all that information in your sidebar? Or what if you want to rearrange the order of your sidebar content? Take advantage of WordPress’ Widgets to display only the content you want, and in the exact order you want!

Jul172008

WordPress 2.6 is Now Available!

WordPress 2.6 is now available.  I updated my site with it last night and have spent the morning exploring the new features so I could give a report.  I’ve found quite a few things that I think make it worth the upgrade.
If you use lots of images in your posts, you’ll love how 2.6 handles [...]

Jul072008

WordPress 101

I always recommend WordPress to clients who contact me for blog design and installation, and since many who contact me aren’t familiar with it, I decided I’d do a little walk-through of the WordPress Dashboard for anyone new to WordPress. Whether you’re considering a WordPress blog, or you just started out with your very [...]

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