Wordpress Tips

When you are developing or redesigning a wordpress theme there are times that you want to show different amounts of content to your visitor. Every time that a webpage is generated from wordpress content you are making use of the Loop.  The Loop on your front or index.php page may show 10 full posts or […]

For those of us that like to tweet all day but sometimes like to contribute to a third party website the ease of loggin using your twitter account is somewhat attractive.  Many sites use this feature just to verify you for commenting but any site can provide this connectivity between your accounts and provide more […]

The WordPress plugin Twitter Tools is one of the most popular plugins and is used by almost every wordpress site out there. It offers the ability to announce new posts on twitter and also retrieve your tweets for display on your WordPress Website. The main reason that most sites use this tool is to attract […]

Although WordPress has a number of great internal features and the ability to be extended through plugins there are times when using supplementary  software can make the management of your site so much easier. Unfortunately when you install a new piece of website software you are faced with the decision of either theming it to […]

It is really difficult to say how word count effects your search engine placement but many people say that a minimum of 400 words to around 1,000 words per page is enough for the average bot to read and then index your pages. While editing your pages in the WordPress visual editor you can look […]

If you run a large or busy website there are times when you will need to delete old or bad posts from your site. This means jumping back and forth between your Dashboard and the FrontEnd of your site while you are hunting down posts to get rid of. Although many or most themes will […]

Moving forward with WordPress 3 the use of Child Themes will be something that many of us come into contact with. Although I personally don’t like the concept because it means managing too many things in too many places there are reasons to use Child Themes. So, lets take a look at the basic concept […]

The process of moving from the free WordPress.com website to your own self hosted or paid hosted site is a pretty easy process. Depending on your Website host you may be provided with everything you need in one place but if not we have you covered there too. Domain Name The first thing you need […]

With WordPress 3.0 we all now have access to the feature of multisite hosting that was available in WordPress MU multiuser version. This HowTo will explain some of the steps required to setup multisite hosting for both subdomain and subdirectory hosting but with a grain of salt you should understand that this process is not […]

In WordPress 3.0 you have access to the features available in previous versions of WordPress MU. This allows you to setup a main site and then provide SubDomain or SubDirectory child sites off of your main site. There are many reasons to do this but sometimes you may want to setup a Parent and Child […]