Wordpress Tips

We all love our blogs but don’t you hate that you can’t call them? Well you don’t have to feel sad  anymore since WordPress.com has enabled Post By Voice features for all their free customers. The  feature is enabled in your dashboard and once you activate it you will be given a special key and […]

Automatic the makers of WordPress have just introduced a new backup service for self hosted  WordPress sites called VaultPress. This new service will provide automated backups of your content to their servers and allow you to make restores of your content in the case of catastrophic failure on your webserver. VaultPress is now in Beta […]

With WordPress 3.0 comes the feature of adding custom post types but what are custom post types and what do you need to do to implement them…. First we have to understand what is a Post Type… Anyone who has used WordPress for a while and looked through not only its dashboard interface but also […]

For users of WordPress that manage many domains the features of the WPMU (WordPress Multi-User) package are now part of the base version of WordPress 3.0 and above. This feature will allow you to host both sub.domains and with a plugin host completely different primary domains within the same WordPress install. However in order to […]

WordPress revisions are nothing new and depending on your writing style and management of your site they may be something very useful for you and the members of your site. On the other hand they can be a horror story for many websites including some of the sites that NPSites.com develops. For instance one of […]

I have been using a lot of custom fields in the past six months to bring databases online through WordPress. Now we are finding out that Custom Post Types in WordPress 3.0 may do away with Custom Fields in our Posts. The fact is using Custom Fields can be a drudgery but a very important […]

WordPress has a great built in editor and dashboard but sometimes you will be away from your computer for a long period of time and really need to get a post out. Well lucky for us WordPress has a built in mail function that will let you grab email from your email server and then […]

Many people want to use WordPress as a CMS to allow the management of a business website that may have a few dozen pages but does not generally include a daily blog… or that may include a blog as a secondary resource. This is relatively easy to do by simply using Pages for your content […]

There are times when you need to make use of special scripts or content generation methods that are not conducive to WordPress but you also don’t want to lose access to the parts of your site that WordPress Generates. This could be the situation if you had a dedicated payment shopping cart system or if […]

Making posts on your site is hard work and if you want to display your post count to your visitors WordPress has an easy way built in for you to do it. When placing this code on your site you should understand that each count and each page view that has a count will require […]