
Fixing More WordPress Problems
Unlike products that you code from start to finish, many of us use WordPress without fully understanding how it’s set up. And when WordPress doesn’t work how we expect, it can lead to ...
Unlike products that you code from start to finish, many of us use WordPress without fully understanding how it’s set up. And when WordPress doesn’t work how we expect, it can lead to ...
WordPress is a hugely powerful Content Management System, not just in what it can do out of the box, but more important what it can do with customization. One of the most useful customizations ...
WordPress comes supplied with basic fields included for each user. But at some point, you might want a few more options. In this post, we’ll be adding fields to the user’s profile ...
Search Engine Optimization is one of the most important parts of running any website. If you’ve built your site in WordPress, you’ve probably installed some sort of plugin that allows ...
Last post we talked about the pieces of WordPress and how it all fits together. This post we’ll be going through how to log in and use the admin area. I’m not talking about installing ...
Ever have a client who wants custom coding in their WordPress site? Sometimes this means adding a template to the theme, but if you find yourself doing something not theme related, creating a ...
There’s nothing more annoying than thinking you’re doing everything right and a function is not returning what you’d expect. Of course it’s you… in the back of your ...
We’ve all needed it at one time or another: a maintenance page to stop access to your site while you’re performing some needed updates on your site. I recently used one when I updated ...
Last post we talked about getting started with WordPress including the basics of getting a hosting account, a domain name, and installing WordPress. This post I’ll be talking about the ...
As I’ve been working in WordPress for many of my clients I’ve come across some common problems. Hopefully this list will help you fix them quickly and move on with the actual ...
A banner or slideshow at the top of the page in WordPress is a pretty common design. Sometimes your client will choose a theme that already has this installed with options, but at some point, you ...
In this post I’ll go through installing a plugin to automatically add drop-downs, and then adding a simple animation to that drop-down. We’ll be adding a Plugin called Dropdown Menu ...
So your website is launched, but you aren’t getting any visitors – or not as many as you’d like. If you’re a small business owner and are looking for ways to boost your ...
Whatever theme you choose for WordPress, you’ll probably end up with one Page Template and one Sidebar Template. For most sites, this will probably be sufficient. But if you need more ...
Ever wanted to add PHP programming to a page or post in WordPress? It’s difficult. You have to find some plugin that makes it possible and then learn how to use it and then hope that when ...
Moving a WordPress site can be a stressful thing, but sometimes you just can’t avoid it. If you’re looking for a step-by-step solution with practically no downtime, you’ve come ...
WordPress is great. It’s super easy to learn, for both developers and clients, and you can edit practically anything. For example, adding additional Widget Areas to WordPress. Easy-peasy. ...
If you’ve recently tried to change the domain name associated with your WordPress site, you’ll notice that just changing it on your hosting account (say, in godaddy) will actually ...
Have all your friends moved to WordPress and you’re stuck on an ugly Typepad blog? No fear! I recently helped my brother move his blog from the hellish world of typepad and I’m here ...
WordPress has exploded in use in the last several years – it’s currently being used by over 14% of the current top 1 million websites (Alexa.com) and about 1/4 of new websites are ...