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 »WordPress 2.7 Feature: Reply to Comments from the Admin Dashboard
I have to tell you, I’m more and more impressed with WordPress 2.7 the more I play with it. So many of the items on my WordPress wish-list have been addressed, it’s like they actually had my list! The feature I want to “show and tell” today is the ability to reply to comments from [...]
Continue reading »WordPress 2.7 – I'm Lovin' It!
I’m so jealous. WordPress 2.7 rolled out to WordPress.com users at 8pm EST Thursday night. I will be a happy girl come Wednesday the 10th when 2.7 is scheduled to be released for self-hosted installations. (It might even be before that!)
Continue reading »DIY SEO: Step 6 – Commenting
Commenting is one of the easiest ways to drive traffic to your site. Assuming you’ve got great content waiting for your visitors when they get there, it’s also a great way to initiate conversations and build community in your target market. You can use commenting to get the attention of and build relationships with other bloggers which might turn into JV partnerships down the road. And of course, allowing comments on your own blog gives your visitors, customers and referrals a way to connect with you and give you feedback about your content, products and services.
Continue reading »DIY SEO: Step 5 – Make Navigating Your Site Easy
This is the seventh post in our DIY SEO for WordPress series.
This step really has more to do with your site overall, rather than individual content. Though you do want to have a site navigation plan in place from day one, some of what I discuss here will only make sense when you’ve been adding content for awhile.
Great site navigation is extremely important because it helps you keep your visitors on your site longer. Remember, all the great content in the world won’t help if your visitors can’t find it. So, let’s make sure visitors can easily find all that great content you’ve got!
Continue reading »New Site: Paradigm Shift
Please help me welcome Michelle Lee, CH to not only the vAS family of websites, but to the wonderful world of WordPress!
Michelle was previously blogging over at Blogger, but decided to make the switch to WordPress (yay!) with the Set Me Up, Get Me Started & Guide Me package to ensure she’s able to hit the ground running.
Take a minute and visit Paradigm Shift. Leave her a comment and let her know what a great decision she’s made moving to WordPress.
Continue reading »Photo Dropper WordPress Plugin
One of the more common complaints I hear from my clients is, “I want to use pictures on my site, but I don’t know where to get them for free…legally.” To their credit, every last one of my clients who’ve asked me about adding more photos and images to their sites has voiced concern about [...]
Continue reading »Why WordPress?
About three months ago, I made a momentous decision where vAssistant Services and WordPress were concerned.
Continue reading »Turn Off Post Revisions for Single User Blogs
If you’ve upgraded your WP blog to WordPress 2.6 and are the only author of the blog, you might want to consider turning off the post revisions feature to keep your database from becoming bloated. Most single user blogs do not require the post revision feature.
Continue reading »WordPress 2.6 is now available!
WordPress 2.6 is now available! Let me know if you’d like help upgrading.
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