Download Squad has written up the complete post-install checklist for WordPress 2.0.x blogs, and it covers things like disabling the visual rich editor, and permalinks. A great resource for beginners looking at getting WordPress running better than its “stock” configuration.… Read More »WordPress: The Complete Post-Install Checklist
There’s a lot to sink your teeth into when talking about a WordPress landing page design. It has lots of moving parts that you need to control and monitor on the well-designed page to help increase your conversions. The good… Read More »The Anatomy of a Great WordPress Landing Page Design
Being a business owner, you only want the best for your site. However, if there’s one thing you should expect from transitioning your business online, it’s that you are sure to make mistakes along the way. Errors aren’t necessarily bad – it’s how you recover from those mistakes that separate the great from the rest.
That’s why we at Bloggingpro provide you the best possible resources on how you can build a winning blog that will put your business at the top. One of the many tips we’ve shared over the years is to launch your website or blog on WordPress.It’s one of the most robust and flexible website platforms out there to help you supercharge your online business.
But like I said, even if you do your research, you can’t help but still make errors when developing and building your WordPress site. Despite their inevitability, mistakes will help you become better at managing your business online. After all, if building a website is easy, then everybody would be doing it.
At the same time, there are mistakes that you can easily side-step so you don’t have to worry about the long-term problems they will cause. This said, below are the mistakes you should avoid at all cost:
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WordPress has unleashed version 4.2 last April 23. This was followed by the 4.2.1 Security Update release a week after to eliminate cross-scripting vulnerabilities.
From a blogger and site owner’s perspectives, the update that will make the most impression is the improved user experience when managing your plugins. Users can now download or activate/deactivate multiple plugins on the same page, unlike before when users are brought to a different page after selecting a plugin to download and then have to click on the Plugin link again to repeat the process.
However, the real beauty lies in the programmer and developer’s side, in which the JSON REST API is now part of WordPress’s core.
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With the launch of WordPress 3.2 a new monospace was introduced for the editor. Not everyone likes monospaced fonts though. Justin Tadlock explains how to change the editor font, via a simple addition to your theme’s functions.php. After applying Justin’s… Read More »Change WordPress 3.2 Editor Font
WordPress.com is a hosted service, which allows you to set up multiple blogs for free, however there are optional paid options which add functionality to your blog. WordPress.com is perfect for a beginner blogger, however many bloggers find that it… Read More »How to Move From WordPress.com to WordPress.org
Justin Tadlock, of Theme Hybrid fame, has published a new entry describing how to display links to all images sizes within WordPress (or on your attachment pages). The attachment page often is a forgotten area in many a WordPress design.… Read More »Tutorial: Show All WordPress Image Sizes
One of the most popular text and code editors for Mac OS X certainly is Panic’s Coda. Sadly Coda isn’t 100% compliant with the WordPress coding standards and neither is TextWrangler. Luckily not much is needed to make both editors… Read More »Maintain WordPress Coding Standards with Coda and TextWrangler Editor
In this WPShout entry Angela Giese provides the code to use and retrieve the number of your Twitter followers without being hit by the Twitter API restrictions, which popular bloggers can suffer from. This work around is mainly aimed at… Read More »Retrieve Your Twitter Followers Number Without API Issues
Great entry by Justin Tadlock, of Hybrid Theme fame, on the correct way to integrate sidebar into WordPress themes. Also contains a very detailed explanation of the term sidebar and its possible uses in WordPress Themes. A must read for… Read More »Correct Coding for WP Sidebars