Get the total post count across all your WPMU blogs
Saturday, August 28th, 2010Just drop this code into a script in your blog's root directory:
Just drop this code into a script in your blog's root directory:
Suggested Plugin: Google XML Sitemaps
Monday, July 19th, 2010Plugin Home Page: http://www.arnebrachhold.de/redir/sitemap-home/ WordPress Plugin Page: http://WordPress.org/extend/plugins/google-sitemap-generator/ What is it? Automatically creates and updates a sitemap for your blog whenever a post or page is added through the WordPress admin. Setup Instructions Go to the Google XML Sitemaps plugin page Setup your options like the image below. You can set up the other options (like Yahoo) ...
Suggested Plugin: Related Posts By Tags
Sunday, July 11th, 2010Plugin Home Page: http://tadhg.com/wp/wordpress-plugins/related-posts-by-tag-widget/ WordPress Plugin page: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/related-post-by-tag/ What Is it? The Related posts by tags widget will add a short list of articles that share tags with the article currently being read. This allows your visitors to click through another page on your blog and spend more time with your website. Also, ...
WordPress Questions from Twitter – June 30, 2010
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010I posed a question to Twitter: Do you use WordPress? I am looking for questions to answer about WordPress. Bring it on. The responses: From @Sarah_Gore: @mbernier good gravy. Your timing is impeccable. How do I add the thing that let's people sign up for email notices of new blog? @sarah_gore This ...
Installing WordPress Mu on a Dreamhost Server
Thursday, November 12th, 2009I really wanted to use WordPress Mu for Focus Of The Week, which is a site where I give people blogs and they post on their topic once a week. WordPress Mu is a multi user platform for WordPress where you can manage multiple blogs from the same administrative area. It ...
The Basics of Writing Posts and Pages in WordPress
Sunday, July 6th, 2008Putting content into WordPress is very intuitive. You login, and navigate to the Write tab, type out what you want and press publish. However, there are tons of options that you can use to push the limits of WordPress to your benefits. The difference between posts and pages A post and page ...
Installing and Changing Your WordPress Themes
Friday, July 4th, 2008When you get your site set up, or you have your site set up and you have found a theme you like and that fits your website's purpose, you need to install it. Just about the only way to install your theme is to use an FTP program to push it ...
Permalinks
Monday, June 30th, 2008From Wordpress: Permalinks are the permanent URLs to your individual weblog posts, as well as categories and other lists of weblog postings. A permalink is what another weblogger will use to link to your article (or section), or how you might send a link to your story in an e-mail message. ...
Blog Settings
Saturday, June 28th, 2008The title of your blog is the first thing that your users are going to see.It will more than likely be the most prominent thing at the top of any page on your site. Think of this as how you are branding your site. The biggest and most prominent things ...
WordPress 2.6 Beta 1 is available
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008There is a lot of talk going around about the new Beta 1 version of WordPress 2.6. You can see articles here: http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/wordpress_26_beta_1_is_now_ava.php http://mdawaffe.wordpress.com/2008/05/22/post-revisions-in-wordpress-26/ And you can download the beta here: http://wordpress.org/wordpress-2.6-beta1.zip I would NOT suggest that you download this and upgrade your LIVE blog/website with this version. This is simply due to the ...
Logging Into WordPress
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008In order to log into WordPress, you can always go to http://www.yourdomain.com/wp-admin/. This of course is where "yourdomain" is the domain name you run your site from. If your blog is installed to another directory than the root directory for your website, say /blog/, you would go to http://www.yourdomain.com/blog/wp-admin/. Enter your username ...
Installing WordPress to Your Server
Sunday, June 22nd, 2008Preface This article assumes that you already have a domain name, DNS settings, and host set up to house your website. If you do not have these things, try: Bust A Name - for finding your ideal domain name (this is what you would type in to get to your site) 1and1 for registering ...
