There has been a lot of press on the HeartBleed bug recently and it is scaring a lot of WordPress site owners/admins. Since we have a popular security plugin, we are getting a lot of questions about this. So, in this article I will explain what HeartBleed bug is and what you need to do on your … [Read more...] about HeartBleed Vulnerability and WordPress Site Owners (What You Need to Know)
Why Appealing to Emotion is Good for Your Blog
Whether you like to admit it or not, most buying decision you make has some sort of an emotional basis. It's a fact that we humans are emotional beings and in general our emotions govern almost all of the thought patterns we have and decisions we make. So it is no wonder that in the field of … [Read more...] about Why Appealing to Emotion is Good for Your Blog
Enterprise – Twenty Thirteen (2013) Child Theme for WordPress
Here is another twenty thirteen child theme that you can use on your WordPress powered blog. Twenty Thirteen Child Theme Preview Twenty Thirteen Child Theme Features This is a 2013 child theme so you get all the standard features of the main twenty thirteen theme: It will allow you to … [Read more...] about Enterprise – Twenty Thirteen (2013) Child Theme for WordPress
How to Create a Password Protected Download in WordPress
If you would like to offer downloadable files on your WordPress site but keep them protected from the general public by way of password protection, this article will bring you through the quick steps. We're going to be using the Simple Download Monitor plugin for this. There is a password protection … [Read more...] about How to Create a Password Protected Download in WordPress
How to Accept Bitcoin on Your WordPress Site
If you are new to Bitcoin but are considering accepting this cryptocurrency in your online store, this article will explain what it's all about, provide some of the latest news in the world of Bitcoin, and guide you through the process of creating a Bitcoin payment gateway on your WordPress … [Read more...] about How to Accept Bitcoin on Your WordPress Site
How to Add a Contact Form to WordPress
It's important to provide options for people to contact you from your web site. Using a plain email on the page is prone to spam. Using a contact form is a better choice. So let's do that. This morning I had a request from a client to setup a contact form on his WordPress site. For some strange … [Read more...] about How to Add a Contact Form to WordPress
Guide to WordPress Media Uploader
If you are new to WordPress, you might feel somewhat overwhelmed by the amount of options available in your Dashboard. Chances are, you won't need a whole lot of these features right from the start, though. What most people need to launch a successful blog is the knowledge of how to publish a basic … [Read more...] about Guide to WordPress Media Uploader
A Beginner’s Guide to WordPress Terminology
If you are just beginning to use WordPress for your content publishing needs, you might be overwhelmed by all the terminology in various tutorials and forums. This article will provide brief explanations of some of the most commonly used terms, helping you get off to a good start. AJAX AJAX is a … [Read more...] about A Beginner’s Guide to WordPress Terminology
Personal – Twenty Twelve Child Theme for WordPress
A colorful, fresh and minimalistic Twenty Twelve child theme for personal bloggers. Personal Child Theme Preview Personal Child Theme Features This is a Twenty Twelve child theme so you get all the standard features of the main twenty twelve theme: It will allow you to update the basic … [Read more...] about Personal – Twenty Twelve Child Theme for WordPress
Start Podcasting on Your WordPress Blog in 7 Easy Steps
Running a podcast on your blog can be a great way to gain additional traffic, re-purpose your existing content and even make some money through audio ads. And while the popularity of podcasting was on the decline a few years ago, this activity has regained a lot of momentum recently and is now … [Read more...] about Start Podcasting on Your WordPress Blog in 7 Easy Steps