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Choosing the Best WordPress Permalink Structure

October 27, 2010 by Chris 9 Comments
Weak Link

There is a ton of incomplete information about the best option for structuring your WordPress permalinks. SEO considerations are important, but so is WordPress performance. Both should be taken into consideration.

Filed Under: Tips Tagged With: Permalinks, SEO, WordPress, WordPress performance

How to Block Spam on WordPress

September 14, 2010 by Chris 10 Comments
No Spam!

Spam is the scourge of the internet. No one wants to have spam comments filling up their WordPress website. It reflects poorly on you as a site owner, and this is especially true if you WordPress site represents your business! Fortunately there are some great tools available to make eradicating spam on your WordPress siteRead More

Filed Under: Tips Tagged With: Akismet, Bad Behavior, Defensio, Spam, WordPress

3 Easy Ways to Back Up Your WordPress Site

July 29, 2010 by Chris 9 Comments
USB Lock

Backing up your data has been a necessary part of life at least as long as we’ve had computers. Far too many people live out on the raggedy edge, care free and unafraid, never giving a second thought about backups. Until something bad happens and they loose a bunch of their data, that is. OurRead More

Filed Under: Tips Tagged With: Backups, WordPress

How to Protect Your WordPress Site From Hackers

July 21, 2010 by Chris 10 Comments
codescreen

It’s a nightmare scenario. You go to your website only to find a nasty message from a hacker bragging about hacking your site. And nothing else. As far as you can tell your content is gone and you can’t even find a way to log into your WordPress dashboard. Would your business survive your websiteRead More

Filed Under: Tips Tagged With: Hacked, Security, Viveka Von Rosen, WordPress

Best Way to Get Started with WordPress

October 8, 2009 by Chris 27 Comments
maze

Yesterday someone asked me what’s the best way to get started with WordPress. Good question. With its free code andĀ famous 5 minute installation, WordPress is a great platform for the do-it-yourself website and folks looking to have a top notch website on a very tight budget. Since WordPress installation is so straight forward should youRead More

Filed Under: Tips Tagged With: Getting Started, New Media Hub, WordPress

How to Use Gravatars in WordPress and Beyond

April 17, 2009 by Chris 76 Comments
gravatar logo

Gravatars are an easy free way to add avatars to your website whether your site is built on WordPress or another platform. Here is all you need to do to get started with Gravatars…

Filed Under: Tips Tagged With: Gravatars, Social Media, WordPress

WordPress Tips for Beginners

October 30, 2008 by Chris 73 Comments
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Andrew Cunningham recently asked a good question about getting started using WordPress. Can any of you guys recommend good, simple resources for learning how to use wordpress? How do you get started? It’s a great question that deserves some more attention. Your Objectives Ultimately the best way for you to get started depends on whatRead More

Filed Under: Tips Tagged With: WordPress

Improved Security When Upgrading WordPress Not Automatic

August 27, 2008 by Chris 22 Comments
Locked CD

One click WordPress upgrades are convenient. They fit right in with how I describe blogging platforms to the uninitiated: They make web publishing simple for people of modest technical means. Some web hosts include the Fantastico module which also allows for one click upgrades of WordPress. I’ve used it many times. It is (usually) fasterRead More

Filed Under: Tips Tagged With: Security, Upgrading, WordPress 2.6

Image Formatting Issues on Upgrading to WordPress 2.6

July 22, 2008 by Chris 20 Comments
WordPress Download Page

Got a call yesterday from a buddy of mine who had just upgraded his blog to WordPress 2.6 and found he wasn’t able to get images to align in his new posts the way he did before. No matter what he did the images just displayed one way. I knew right away what his problemRead More

Filed Under: Tips Tagged With: Image Formatting, Images, WordPress, WordPress 2.6

Older Versions of WordPress Hacked

July 2, 2008 by Chris 14 Comments
Hacked Google Listing

WordPress blogs are starting to get hacked in greater numbers lately. The problem is getting serious enough that the WordPress podcast recently addressed out of date WordPress blogs being hacked. Even my good friend Mark Goodyear went to log into his blog and discovered that GoodWordEditing was hacked. In his case he couldn’t even logRead More

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