cPanel gives you a quick and easy way to install a Wordpress Web site using a software called Fantastico. This software allows you to install over 30 different Web site software titles and has plenty of goodies to give your Web site that ’stickiness’ it needs. [...]
If for some reason your hosting provider does NOT offer cPanel, you can still install Wordpress manually using an FTP program. In the video below I will walk you the setting up Wordpress via FTP and show you how to set the proper permissions. [...]
When you first install Wordpress you might find that there are a bunch of useless links, fake comments and other garbage that doesn’t belong. In the video below I’ll walk you through cleaning and removing any unwanted junk from your Wordpress installation. [...]
Search engines don’t really like to spider Website that have variables in the URL as much as they do’ static’ URLs. What that means is that URLs that contain multiple variables ex.(site.com/?id=some variable&id2=another variable) are not as search engine friendly as static URLs (site.com/index.html). [...]
Wordpress is a pretty advanced content management system, but it also allows you to create a user experience that works for you. With Wordpress you can customize your administration panel by moving objects around and setting a few simple controls. [...]
OK, now we’re finally ready to start posting our articles to the Website. You’ve got your content pool together and you’re ready to start posting away. Wordpress makes it very easy to do this and in the video below I’ll walk you through a basic article post. I’ll also show you how to create the categories for your post. [...]
Wordpress allows you to post articles into your Website, but it also has another feature that allows you to create more complete, individual pages. When you post an article on your Wordpress Website they show up in the different categories they have, but pages are a bit different. [...]
Adding images to your Wordpress Website is easy, but there are a few options that you have to set (for SEO purposes in particular) and you can do it all using the very friendly interface that Wordpress provides. [...]
As many of you may already know, Wordpress has hundreds – if not thousands – of plug-ins (addons) that you can quickly and easily install to give your Website functionality and design options that rival even Fortune 500 companies. [...]
There are going to be times when a plug-in has updated to a new version and in most cases it’s probably a good idea to upgrade. Many times these ‘updates’ contain security patches and you shouldn’t over look this. Many times the upgrades include new features and bug fixes so you’ll always want the latest plug-ins anyway. [...]
