So I recently got a request to expand on my previous post about changing the default user, Admin, into a neutered user to help protect against potential hacks. OK, so its really just as simple as setting up a new user. Firstly though we need to change your current user (Admin). Log in to your […]
Finding the right plugins for your site is something we all have to do and they often need to be tailored to the individual site. There are however some essential plugins that help keep your site running smoothly and looking ace. I have put together a list of what I think are the most essential plugins […]
I’ve already posted some news on how WordPress has joined the campaign to stop SOPA and PIPA, and now Reddit has advised that they will be blacking out their website for 12 hours on 18th January. It’s unknown yet if giants like Google and Facebook will also join in on this act of protest, but Wikipedia founder […]
WordPress has thrown its weight into the SOPA argument today, by posting on its blog and tweeting to its 136,000 twitter followers about their stance on SOPA, and that they are on the side of all right minded individuals in the world that don’t want this bill to pass. Jane Wells, the UX lead for WordPress says […]
You may have heard about the recent controversal legislation trying to be passed in the United States, the SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) which the internet community is rising in arms against due to its broad wording which people fear could be used to shut down sites that arent even doing anything bad, in a […]
Having a photo gallery in your posts is a really nice way to display lots of images related to your niche with links going to other pages or posts or even sites. Inserting a basic gallery into a WordPress post is really simple. So lets go ahead and add a photo gallery in Wordpress. Add a […]
Sometimes having an image separated from the flow of text works, but other times you really need to be able to wrap text around an image so that it seems to be part of the article. Within WordPress this is really easy to do if you want the image to be on the left or […]
Changing Your Theme the Easy Way Sometimes you need to amend a theme, either the font colour isnt right or you want to increase the height of the header or other minor modifications. However, changing the themes code is often fraught with problems, the two top ones being messing something up with out having backed […]
What is it? An excerpt in wordpress is just a tiny part of your post, shown rather than the full post with a little Read More link to go to the full article. How to only display an Excerpt of your post. There are two main ways to do this. None Coding In your posts […]
Some History When I started my foray into Internet Marketing, I was hungrily eating up all the information that I could from every source I could find. It didn’t take me long to realize that a lot of this information was either incomplete, scant in information or just very wrong. Not only that but I […]