Creating Categories, Tags & Sub Pages in WordPress
Setting up your blog the right way the first time is easier said than done. When i first started blogging with WordPress, i created over 40 categories! This was a big mistake which is the reason i have...
View ArticleHow To Remove Bad Incoming Links
Recently i discovered several domains scraping my content and hot linking to my domain. What they have been doing is copying my content and publishing my homepage on a bad domain. Here’s some...
View ArticleFinding Broken Links Using Xenu’s Desktop App
I’ve already written about how to test links using the broken link checker plugin but what if you can’t use this plugin? If you’re hosting your site on WPEngine’s servers, you won’t be able to use that...
View ArticleReplace Native WordPress Comments With Facebook Comments
There’s many plugins you can use to add Facebook comments to WordPress. But there’s only one which works properly based on my testing. The most popular plugin for this purpose is the Facebook Comments...
View ArticleWordPress User Role Capibilities
Have you ever thought about finding other bloggers to help manage your WordPress administration? The only problem is you need people who you can trust. You also need people that are capable of handling...
View ArticleHow To Display Newer Comments First
Here’s s a tip on how to display your newest comments at the top of the comments list. In your Dashboard, go to Settings > Discussion and under ‘Other comment settings’, change the settings from...
View ArticleBest Way To Manage More Than Five WordPress Sites
Most WordPress users own more than one site. Many WordPress consultants & Web Designers manage dozens of these sites from the one dashboard. There’s 2 ways to achieve this: WordPress include’s a...
View ArticleChanging, Moving & Deleting WordPress Categories
Do you ever look at some of your posts and think they should be in a different category? Maybe you have 2 categories which are very similar and you want to merge them together. Of maybe you simply want...
View ArticleBeginners Guide To Posts & Pages In WordPress
When you first install and setup your new WordPress site, you’ll notice there’s menu tabs in your Dashboards left hand sidebar for both posts and pages. So which one’s do you use? In this tutorial,...
View ArticleHow To Create a Blog Page To Display Your Posts In WordPress
When you first install WordPress, you’ll notice a default theme is already installed. The twenty eleven default theme for WordPress displays posts on your home page. If you want to use a static page on...
View ArticleBasic Introduction To Images In WordPress
Did you know WordPress creates 4 copies of every image you upload to your Media library? It does this every time you add an image in a post or page as well and also when you add a featured image or...
View ArticleIncrease Max Upload Limits In Instant WP
If you’re installed WordPress on your local PC using instantwp, you may want to import your content from your live installation. Using the export tool on your live site, you can create a copy of all...
View ArticleHow To Add Custom Image Sizes In WordPress
Don’t you just love a site with high quality images? One of the best ways to make sure your images look great is to make sure you resize them properly using the correct aspect ratio. Then you can add...
View ArticleRemove Add & Change Image Border Properties in WordPress
You should know its best practice to add at least one image to each blog post. This doesn’t mean it needs to be displayed on your posts, as it can be added as a featured image so it only displays on...
View ArticleChanging Your WordPress Dashboard (WP-Admin) Menu Labels
Customizing the backend of WordPress is a popular request from clients these days. In this post, i’ll show you one of the easiest ways to make changes to your wp-admin screen. You’ll learn how to: Edit...
View ArticleHow To Add Next Page Break Links In WordPress Post Editor
Sometimes you may want to write a really long post rather than split it up into 2 or more posts. You could create a series of posts and link them together. Or you can create one long post and break up...
View ArticleMatching Your Themes Image Sizes With Your Media Settings
You probably already know that WordPress creates 4 images for every one you upload. The image sizes WordPress creates depends on: The size of the original size of the image you upload And the image...
View ArticleError Establishing a Database Connection Fixes
If your site ever stops working and you see this message ‘error establishing a database connection’ you might want to scan this checklist. wp-config.php Most of the time this error message is caused by...
View ArticleDisplay Nav Menu in Genesis Footer
There’s different ways and locations you can display navigation menu’s anywhere in Genesis. With Genesis its very easy as all you need to do: Create a new nav menu or use an existing one Add code to...
View ArticleHow To Link To A Posts Comment
Ever wanted to know how to link to a specific comment in a post? There’s several ways depending on whether its your blog or not. Get Link To Comment Own Blog Go to your Dashboard and choose the comment...
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