Difference between WordPress.com and WordPress.org Obtaining an API key for a self-hosted WordPress blog can be very confusing. When you host WordPress on your own domain there are some plugins that require an API key that must be obtained from WordPress.com. When I setup new blogs for clients I get questions about this confusion all […]
How To Properly Find for WordPress Support and Fix it
I get a lot of emails and comments here on this site about WordPress, I also get a ton of questions about fixing problems and using WordPress in general. I would like to and try to help and answer all questions in either returning emails or comment on the various posts. I even use some […]
How To Manually Upgrade WordPress Core
In this previous post: Should You Upgrade WordPress to 2.3.2, I state my opinion about when to, or why to upgrade WordPress. What it comes down to is if it is a security issue to fix or some great new functionality you must have, then there really is no need to upgrade with every new […]
How To Change Number Of Posts On Blog Page
There is often the question on various forums and even in my inbox about how many posts should be shown on the main WordPress blog page. The answer to that isn’t all that easy. But what is easy is changing how many posts are shown. I will leave the number you choose up to you. […]
Should You Upgrade WordPress to Version 2.3.2
Well… My opinion on upgrading WordPress to version 2.3.x may differ than others. But I say if it’s not broke don’t fix it. New versions of WordPress might require new versions of plugins or render some plugins useless. If there are not compatible new versions of plugins available then you may not have that plugin […]
Ultimate Guide to Blogging – What a Blog Is
What exactly is blogging? There are some who are not sure what blogs are or those who don’t really understand the usefulness of blogging to promote an online business and using a blog to help brand yourself online. The Ultimate Guide To Blogging Blogs are like bulletin boards on the Internet that are updated on […]