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
7 Underutilized and Hidden WordPress Features
WordPress has grown from a simple blogging tool to a powerful CMS platform over the years, with many webmasters using it to run their personal and business sites, as well as online stores. Despite this expansion in the platform's functionality, many users still skim the surface and utilize only the … [Read more...] about 7 Underutilized and Hidden WordPress Features
What is New in WordPress 3.8 Release
WordPress is planning the much anticipated 3.8 release very soon, due on December 12. Developers say that the large amount of planned changes means that not all of them could be implemented. Whatever updates weren't included will be available in the form of plugins or go into the 3.9 version, to be … [Read more...] about What is New in WordPress 3.8 Release
Create a WordPress Admin User for A WordPress Site via MySQL (PHPMyAdmin)
One of our users site got hacked and the WP Admin user account password was changed by the hacker. This essentially locked the user out of his admin dashboard. It is best (for situations like this) to just create a new admin user account to gain access to WP admin dashboard and fix things as … [Read more...] about Create a WordPress Admin User for A WordPress Site via MySQL (PHPMyAdmin)
Smooth – Twenty Twelve Child Theme for WordPress
A clean, smooth, fresh and minimalistic Twenty Twelve child theme for bloggers. Smooth Child Theme Preview Smooth 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 twenty … [Read more...] about Smooth – Twenty Twelve Child Theme for WordPress
How to Use the FileZilla FTP Client for Your WordPress Site
While there are auto-installation tools at many web host providers to get WordPress installed, many people like finer control of the installation process. The best way in that case is to use an FTP tool. FileZilla is one of the more popular tools so in this article I will walk through some steps of … [Read more...] about How to Use the FileZilla FTP Client for Your WordPress Site