Premium Wordpress Themes Premium Wordpress themes are are professionally designed themes - a better choice because you get a quality theme. Premium Theme Advantages A good theme designer will keep up with the frequent Wordpress updates and make sure their theme works with every update, and if it … Read more about Premium WordPress Themes
Studiopress Beautiful Theme
The Beautiful Pro Theme is a light and easy to work with premium Wordpress theme. It doesn't matter what the topic of your blog might be, this theme would work great. You can expand on this theme easily by using any number of plugins that are written specifically for Genesis themes. You simply … Read more about Studiopress Beautiful Theme
Akismet – Blog Move
Akismet – Blog Move If you’ve moved your blog from Wordpress.com to self hosting and Wordpress.org, you may find yourself inundated with spam. Wordpress.com took care of these pesky little things for you. I’m willing to bet Wordpress.com folks rarely see spam. So now, you’re drowning. What … Read more about Akismet – Blog Move
WordPress Database Backups
I was reading a couple of articles online talking about database backups, leaving the backup on the server, and how easy it is to restore your Wordpress database if needed. There are a couple of distinct disadvantages to leaving a backup on the server 1. A backup will do you no good, if there … Read more about WordPress Database Backups
Sneaky WP Theme Tactics – Padd Solutions Review
Sneaky WP Theme Tactics – Padd Solutions Review Came across some sneakyness in a Padd Solutions free theme today - Hidden Links! I had installed the Lanthanumness theme, which looked nice and was relatively easy to work with. I had tested this theme on one of my sites and ran it thru the … Read more about Sneaky WP Theme Tactics – Padd Solutions Review
Dear Bulletproof Security Plugin
Dear Bulletproof Security Plugin Guys. Or gals. I love you guys, but… Next time you make an update to your plugin, and you’re going to fix things so that images simply won’t work without a tweak, can you *please* put up a great big ol alert that tells me this? Something like: would be … Read more about Dear Bulletproof Security Plugin
What you need to know if your WordPress site gets hacked
What you need to know if your Wordpress site gets hacked You've just discovered your Wordpress site was hacked. What do you do? Causes of hacks Having a bad password and not keeping the Wordpress software and plugins updated are two main reasons a Wordpress install gets hacked. It is imperative … Read more about What you need to know if your WordPress site gets hacked
How to Import HTML Site to WordPress
How to Import HTML Site to Wordpress You've decided that you want to import your HTML website to Wordpress. Problem is, you have no idea how to do this. I'll show you how. If your HTML website is small, 5 - 10 pages - then you won't need to follow these instructions - it may be easier just to … Read more about How to Import HTML Site to WordPress
Gabfire Theme – Review of the Snapwire theme
Gabfire Theme: Snapwire I’ve spent the last couple of weeks looking at new themes for a couple of my blogs. I’ve seen a lot of gorgeous themes, most all have been premium, all themes have been bookmarked. When I am on a theme search, I test several. While the site isn’t live for public … Read more about Gabfire Theme – Review of the Snapwire theme
Tweetmeme button not showing?
Tweetmeme button not showing? Have you made a change to your blog and suddenly find your Tweetmeme button not showing up? Before you start pulling your hair out, check your theme. Changes to the Tweetmeme button uses a hook in the footer and older themes may not use it. It's a simple fix … Read more about Tweetmeme button not showing?
Upgrading a Blog
I’ve just spent the last week upgrading a blog that I haven’t looked at in, oh 3 years, I guess. I started the blog in 2006. I knew it was there, knew it needed to be updated because it was a hot mess. And I do mean hot mess! I kept avoiding it because of the state it was in. I knew I would be up to … Read more about Upgrading a Blog
How to Fix a Broken WordPress
Some broken Wordpress causes: Plugins Themes Upgrading your Wordpress install Hacked The first thing you need to do, before proceeding with any fix – is to make sure you have a backup of your blog! This includes the database and your Wordpress files. I cannot stress this enough. Plugins … Read more about How to Fix a Broken WordPress