Some Wordpress Tips and “Wrinkles” – I don’t know why wrinkles comes in this phrase really. Perhaps it’s that your eyes wrinkle at the corners when you smile in understanding. I like to think so.
Embedding a YouTube video in WordPress Putting a YouTube video in WordPress? That’s easy, isn’t it? You just copy the link into the post and click on publish. Well, yes, that will put a video into your post. And it will look like the one below. And here’s the video: Literally all I have...
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I decided I wanted to change my wordpress theme this morning. So I played around with some of the other themes I had installed. Then, as is often the case, I went back to the one I had been using originally. However because I had actually activated and then deactivated the other themes, some...
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There are many widgets you can add in to the sidebars of your wordpress site but as so often with IT there’s always something you want to do that’s just a little bit different from what’s available. This is where the wordpress text box widget comes in handy. Sign in to your WordPress dashboard....
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I’ve just come to check something on my blog and noticed that a description has appeared for one of my categories. Here it is: Just at the top there “easy wordpress tips for the non-technical user”. Where did it come from? Well I put it in following some advice I received the other day. ...
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WordPress has so many exciting little buttons doing things all over the place that it can be easy to miss things. For example lets look at the Publish box over there on the right hand side when you are writing a new page or a post for your site. Obviously the big blue publish...
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There may be times when you don’t want to give people the option of commenting, for example on a static home page or perhaps the “About Us” page. However if you turn the option off in the general settings (Settings / Discussion) then it turns them off for the whole site. To quickly go...
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This post is available to purchase – please log in or register. Introduction – heading 2 Introductory text here. Main body of text Video and explanation
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If you are running your site in WordPress and you want a basic feed link (what is a feed?), it is fairly safe to try www.yoururl.com/feed. In other words, put your website url into a browser and put /feed on the end. If it comes up with a page similar to the following, congratulations,...
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So, what is a WordPress feed? Well basically its a list of all the posts on your website usually presented in descending order of date, so you see the most recent at the top of the list and older posts as you go down the list. Below is what the feed for this site...
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When you write a new post on your WordPress blog, craft it beautifully, add pictures, and then finally press the Publish button, you should rightly feel pleased with yourself. However, are you making the most of all the work you put into that post? Do you put out a tweet on Twitter so everyone...
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Feeling creative? 