What plugins should every WordPress website start with? A frequently asked question. Everyone has their own ideas about their website, but there are some plugins that should be included in every site. (more…)
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Recommended WordPress Plugins
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010
Tags: plugins, recommended plugins, web site help, WordPress help, WordPress plugin
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How to Select a WordPress Expert
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
Because you’re reading this on my site, I’ll assume that you’re interested in finding someone to help you with your WordPress site. Or maybe, you’re one of my competitors! If you’re a competitor, stop reading now. Otherwise, keep reading if you just need some help. (more…)
Tags: new WordPress site, web site help, WordPress help
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How Much Does a Web Site Cost?
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010
Well, that depends. Building a web site is a lot like building a house. First you need to know where you want to build the house. Do you have a lot or do you need to buy one? How big do you want your house? Two bedrooms? Three? How many bathrooms do you want? Marble fixtures? Tile floors? How big of a kitchen do you want? Standard appliances? Or those ugly stainless steel industrial monstrosities that are all the rage? (more…)
Tags: bizFX Theme, bizFX WordPress theme, create a WordPress theme, web site help, WordPress help, WordPress theme
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Free WordPress Theme?
Friday, May 7th, 2010
Recently, I was paid to install a free theme by a client. I hadn’t seen it before so I visited the web site and found it to be a very nice design. I downloaded it, installed it and began making some simple modifications requested by my client. Much to my surprise (more…)
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WordPress is a CMS!
Saturday, February 13th, 2010
I can’t tell you how many times I see this statement: “WordPress as CMS.” Somehow that statement has gained widespread acceptance. Unfortunately for those who use it, it doesn’t make sense. (more…)
Tags: CMS, Content Management System, web site help, WordPress help
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Hey, Mr. Guru! Why Don’t Your Pages Validate as XHTML Compliant?
Saturday, December 26th, 2009
I thought you were a guru? Some guru! You can’t even get your pages to validate at the Markup Validation Service. You should be ashamed. Very ashamed, calling yourself a guru. Ha! (more…)
Tags: valid XHTML, web site help, WordPress help
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Video: CSS Fix for Internet Explorer 6
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Testing your site in different browsers is essential. Your web pages won’t display exactly the same in every browser or browser version. If you’ve been setting up web sites for very long, you know that IE is the most problematic. IE6 is still being used by quite a number of people. Unfortunately, we still need to make our sites work with this clunker of a browser. (more…)
Tags: edit CSS, edit PHP code, IE6 CSS fix, premium theme, premium WordPress theme, TealGray theme, video, web site help, WordPress help
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Video: Create CSS Tables
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Create CSS tables for your site using the information provided in this video. It’s fairly easy to create the HTML code and CSS code for tables. This video shows you how to create a true CSS table. You’ll learn how you can use files on your local hard drive to develop your table skills. Once you’re comfortable with your table, you can apply it to your web site. Check it out. (more…)
Tags: create CSS table, CSS table, edit CSS, edit style.css, video, web site help, WordPress help
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Your New WordPress Site – What You Need to Know
Friday, November 6th, 2009
WordPress is Software
WordPress is a free software application designed to function as a web site. It provides a web page layout that defines how your web pages look. It also provides the functionality to navigate from one page to another. Navigation can be in the form of links or a navigation bar. Lastly, WordPress provides an administration panel so you can add, modify or delete information on your website. The administration panel also allows you to install WordPress updates, add plugins or themes to your site, change default settings and other technical aspects of your web site. You can get it free here: WordPress. (more…)
Tags: new WordPress site, web site help, WordPress help
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Video: Run PHP in a WordPress Post or Page
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
Execute PHP code in a WordPres post or page. If you’ve been looking for a way to do this, check out this video. You can use the PHP include command to use files containing PHP or HTML code in your post or pages. The video shows you how to update a link located in multiple pages or posts by replacing your link with a PHP command that calls a file with the link. You need only update the link one time in the file. This video uses the WP Remix premium theme. (more…)
Tags: edit PHP code, execute php in post or page, premium theme, premium WordPress theme, run php in a post or page, video, web site help, WordPress help, WP Remix
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