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. Our … Read more about 3 Easy Ways to Back Up Your WordPress Site
How to Protect Your WordPress Site From Hackers
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 website … Read more about How to Protect Your WordPress Site From Hackers
WordPress 3.0 Released
The long awaited update to WordPress 3.0 was released yesterday. As I've said before, version 3.0 makes WordPress a powerful Content Management System (CMS platform). Folks who say that WordPress is only good for blogging are going to have to change their tune. Between the new support for custom … Read more about WordPress 3.0 Released
New Media Profit Path Launches WordPress Course
The WordPress course was just launched at New Media Profit Path. Here's some of what I shared about the course with our Platinum Lifetime Members: This course contains all the info you need to know to get started with WordPress in 8 videos and a total of an hour and forty-five minutes of … Read more about New Media Profit Path Launches WordPress Course
WordPress Launches Gravatar Public Profiles
You may have noticed the graphic images in the comment sections on many WordPress websites. What you may not realize is that the overwhelming majority of theme, like those here on SuccessCREEations are powered by a service provided by WordPress called Gravatars. You can open an account with them … Read more about WordPress Launches Gravatar Public Profiles
Preview of the WordPress 3.0 New Menu Management Feature
WordPress 3.0 is nearing release and with the site menu management feature that has been added with this version WordPress is growing into a full blown web content management system (CMS). As you can see in the video demonstration below this new feature allows the easy creation of fully customized … Read more about Preview of the WordPress 3.0 New Menu Management Feature
Notes from WordCamp Orlando
This past weekend I went down to Orlando to attend the WordCamp there. You'd think for a long time WordPress guy like me WordCamps would be old hat but this was my fist one. I picked up tons of little tidbits. Here are a few in no particular order. Forward Looking The WordPress core … Read more about Notes from WordCamp Orlando
Best Way to Get Started with WordPress
Yesterday someone asked me what's the best way to get started with WordPress. Good question. With its free code and 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 … Read more about Best Way to Get Started with WordPress
Headway Premium WordPress Theme Review – WordPress Just Got Easier
It doesn't matter whether you develop lots of WordPress sites for clients like I do, are just getting started with WordPress, or are somewhere in between you are going to fall in love with the power, flexibility, ease and control that the Headway premium theme puts at your fingertips. Headway makes … Read more about Headway Premium WordPress Theme Review – WordPress Just Got Easier
21 WordPress Plugins that Will Make Your Life Easier
WordPress is an amazing web publishing platform with tremendous capabilities right out of the box. But what truly makes WordPress my platform of choice is the dizzying array of plugins that you can download (for free, mind you) to customize things exactly the way you want. Plugins are simply bits … Read more about 21 WordPress Plugins that Will Make Your Life Easier
How to Use Gravatars in WordPress and Beyond
We all like to see pictures of ourselves. It's part of how we're wired. We're visual creatures. Somehow just seeing an image of someone else makes it easier for us to communicate with them and have a stronger connection. Not only that, but using a consistent image to represent yourself around the … Read more about How to Use Gravatars in WordPress and Beyond
WordPress Releases Update Version 2.7.1
On Tuesday WordPress released an update version 2.7.1. This release is being called a maintenance release and addresses 68 bugs and enhancements that were pointed out by users to the 2.7 release. WordPress 2.7 Changes Everything If you still haven't updated your WordPress installation to the 2.7 … Read more about WordPress Releases Update Version 2.7.1
