My WordPress site was hacked and I have spam links in my footer!

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

If you are finding that you have links in your page source to things like sexual enhancement drugs or other fun internet spam things.. you may want to check out these guys: http://codex.wordpress.org/FAQ_My_site_was_hacked http://deanhunt.com/has-your-wordpress-blog-been-hacked/ And google: WordPress Hacked If these do not solve your problems, you may want to search your Wp-Options table for ...

Suggested Plugin: Google XML Sitemaps

Monday, July 19th, 2010

Plugin 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) ...

Find a Domain for your WordPress site

Monday, July 12th, 2010

Find a Domain You need to have a domain. This is the name of the site or the URL that you type into a browser to get to your website. http://google.com is an example of a domain name. To find a domain, you can use a tool like the one at BustAName.com. ...

Suggested Plugin: Ultimate Google Analytics

Monday, July 5th, 2010

Plugin Home Page: http://www.oratransplant.nl/uga WordPress Plugin Page: http://WordPress.org/extend/plugins/ultimate-google-analytics/ What is it? This plugin makes adding google analytics at the bottom of every page easy. This way, if you switch themes your analytics code will always be in the code of the theme. Setup Instructions Get an analytics site code from http://analytics.google.com Go to the 'Ultimate GA' ...

WordPress Questions from Twitter – June 30, 2010

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

I 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 ...

What is a website, and how do I get one?

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

This is a question that I feel a lot of people thing they know, or are too afraid to ask so they just assume certain things.  Hopefully, after this article things will be much clearer. In order to have a website, you have to have these 3 things: 1. Domain A domain or ...