Category Archives: General Blogging

How To Integrate Paypal With Your WordPress Blog

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How can you collect payment via paypal for good or services on your blog

WordPress Roles Explained

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WordPress comes with a number of inbuilt user roles to control what registered users can do when they login to your blog.  I want to explain the various roles available and what capabilities each type of user will have. There’s Just Me, Why Do I Need Roles? If you are a lone blogger who does…

New Type Of Hack

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I’ve been working with a client on a performance tuning project, and it looks like this was in fact a hack that is slowing down the site, this is the first time I have seen this hack technique so I thought I would document it for the wider WordPress community. The hack is in two…

WordPress Security Training

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This week I’m running a live training event to teach people how to secure their WordPress site. Would you like to learn more about hardening the security of your site and keeping hackers at bay? WordPress and Security WordPress is NOT inherently insecure, rather it is a victim of it’s own success. There are millions upon…

WordPress Training: Understanding wp-config.php

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I’m running a live training event this week on Thursday called “Understanding wp-config.php”.  If you would like to learn more about this small but powerful configuration file read on. What Is wp-config.php? wp-config.php is the configuration file central to WordPress which tells your site how it should behave. Most of us know that is contains…

A Video Tells A Million Words

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If a picture tells a thousand words, then I think a video comes in at well over a million. Adding video content into your WordPress posts and pages adds huge impact.  We are visual creatures, we take clues from body language to help communication something missing from text only posts.  Information can be tightly packaged into video, something that would…

Build Your Own Custom Theme: Hello Headway Course

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Jonathan and Lea Woodward are running a five day course to teach people how to build a custom WordPress theme using Headway.  If you have always wanted a custom look and feel for your site but cannot afford a custom design costing several thousand dollars this course is for you. Who Are Jonathan and Lea?…

Top 5 (free) Mobile-Builders For WordPress

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This is a guest post by Carol Wilson of http://www.businessinsurance.org/ According to the most recent statistics available, more than 35 percent of the U.S. populations owns asmartphone—a majority of which heavily depend on their device for immediate internet access. Thus it’s important that your WordPress blog has a mobile version as well—if not, you can be…

WEBINAR: Integrating WordPress With Social Media

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I am running a webinar on Thursday to teach people how to integrate their WordPress site with the main social media platforms Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and the Upstart Google+. Social media can be a real time suck, but if you follow my simple step by step plan you can push blog posts out to the…

WordPress How To:Disable Comments

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WordPress How To Disable Comments In this post I want to teach you the two ways to disable comments on your site.  You can disable comments site wide or you can disable comments on a post by post (or page) basis. What Are My WordPress How To Posts? I am building a library of small…

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