Sticky Posts and The Six Ws
In honor of Mrs. Williams, my 7th grade English teacher, I’m trying out a new kind of post format here: The Six Ws, (a.k.a. The Five Ws and One H.) She introduced me to them by quoting Rudyard Kipling and the tale of “The Elephant’s Child“: I keep six honest serving-men (They taught me all [...]
Continue reading »New Sites – November 2009
Lots of new sites to introduce this month! Some have been “under construction” for awhile, and others were started and completed this month. Thanks for visiting these new site owners! This is the support site I built for our new product, WP-Sales-Page. It’s not a theme, and it’s not a plugin. It’s a page template [...]
Continue reading »Get a Measure of Your WordPress Security Level with the WP Scan Tool
For those of you interested in keeping your WordPress site as secure as possible, BlogSecurity has written a WordPress security checking tool called WP Scanner to check your blog for common security weaknesses. The tool is actually a web-based program that runs at their site, but you need the WP-Scanner Activator plugin to verify that [...]
Continue reading »WordPress Security
In honor of the spookiness and goblin lore associated with Halloween, I’m declaring this month – October – WordPress Security month here at Websites in WordPress. This month, we’ll explore security measures you can take to protect your WordPress website/blog from malicious attacks big and small. According to Matt Mullenweg over at the WordPress Development [...]
Continue reading »Interview with Tom Volkar: WordPress Summer Camp 2009 Sneak Peek
At the request of several of the already registered campers who received this pre-camp BONUS call over the weekend, I am sharing it with you. As Marty Marsh so eloquently put it in an email to me: “I hope that all of your summer camp participants will listen, and I also hope that you won’t [...]
Continue reading »WordPress Summer Camp is Coming!
If you want to cut to the chase and get a 33% discount, click: http://www.WordPressSummerCamp.com Could you use a little help with your WordPress site or blog? You see, I know from my conversations with you and my clients that there are really two basic reasons you’re not getting the most out of your WordPress [...]
Continue reading »A Whole Bunch of New Sites!
I have been completely remiss when it comes to introducing you to the new sites joining the vAS family over the last several months. Here they are, at long last: Pamela Cucinell writes daily astrology forecasts at her blog, provides astrology, Reiki and tarot readings both in person and over the phone and is introducing [...]
Continue reading »Color Schemes for the 2.7 Dashboard
If you, like me, have a hard time with the two available color schemes for the WordPress 2.7 admin interface – take heart! Help is on the way.
Continue reading »Measure Your Blog’s Success
Do you wonder sometimes if your blog/site is making any progress? It takes time to build traffic and in the beginning, it can feel like no one is paying any attention. If that’s where you’re at – take heart, it gets better! If you’ve been at it awhile, but still feel like you’re kinda flyin’ blind, then it’s time to start measuring your progress.
Continue reading »Congratulations, Christa!
Today I just have to crow a little bit, give Christa of Giggle On! a virtual high five, and to point out for the rest of you that you don’t have to be a geeky-programmer-type like me to realize your SEO goals. Christa made the #1 position in Google for her main keyword phrase two [...]
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