So you setup a nice new WordPress blog and you have big plans for all the different things you want to blog about. So you go into the WordPress dashboard and start adding categories, you may even add subcategories into parent categories. After all your work you check out the front side of the blog […]
How to Keep WordPress Plugins Updated via FTP
Have you seen that little balloon in your WordPress dashboard but didn’t know what it is? Keeping your WordPress blog up to date can seem like a never-ending task, especially if you use a lot of plugins. It seems like WordPress is coming out with incremental updates almost every week anymore, with that comes plugin […]
We’re A Business Not A Charity
I will boldly say upfront that there is one reason WPArena exists and that is to make money! I am a Capitalist and don’t apologize one bit for it. WPArena is setup to help others with their WordPress blogs and when it takes up a good bit of my time to help someone personally I […]
Blogging From A Cell Phone
Finding blogging topics has been a bit of a struggle for me lately, or perhaps I just don’t have the motivation and time I once did. So now I am playing with my latest toy, a Motorola Q9C smartphone. I inherited the new phone from my daughter who got it just a few months ago […]
How To Create A 404 Error Redirect For WordPress
There are several different solutions for a 404 error page or redirect with a WordPress site or blog. A 404 error is when a URL on a domain is not found or available. If you play around enough with WordPress themes you will see that WordPress theme authors will use many different solutions for a […]
Utilizing The Flexibility Of WordPress Links Categories
UPDATE: This feature is no longer an option in WordPress. 5/24/2017 Learning more about the ability and flexibility of WordPress can really help to improve the functionality of your WordPress site. The Links and Link Categories panels or sub menus can be used beyond the intended purpose of just adding links to the sidebar. In […]