by Heather | Plug-ins, Wordpress basics
It may be common knowledge or common sense, but here’s a quick Q & A on the new built-in upgrade feature of Word Press 2.7 and up. Starting with 2.7 I typically deactivate and delete the automatic upgrade plugin after upgrade. But mostly of curiosity I left...
by Scott Hendison | Learning Wordpress, Wordpress basics
Putting pictures in WordPress posts and pages is easy, but not exactly intuitive. This is a fast tutorial to show you how it’s done with minimum effort.
by Scott Hendison | Learning Wordpress, Wordpress basics
Did you know that you create a new WordPress user, and set them to ‘contributor’ rather than to author or editor? When you do that, their option after writing a post automatically changes to ‘submit for review’ rather than...
by Scott Hendison | Learning Wordpress, Wordpress basics, Wordpress Glitches
I’ve always recommended that people not paste text directly into WordPress from Microsoft Word, and instead suggested that they open their Microsoft Notepad, paste into Notepad, then copy and paste back into WordPress. This extra step removes the stupid...
by Scott Hendison | General, Wordpress basics
Just because Wprdpress has stopped using Technorati is no reason not to continue to claim your blog on your Technorati Profile. Sure WordPress is magic, but you still have to help it along, but submitting your link in the right places! Go to Technorati and create an...
by Scott Hendison | Learning Wordpress, Wordpress basics, Wordpress Code
One of the benefits of even having a blog is getting people to comment, because that adds more content and freshens your pages, known as UGC, or “User Generated Content”. However, most people don’t even bother to update the default comment invitation...