Since there are so many WordPress themes available and it’s so easy to change them, it’s tempting to jump right in and start searching for the “perfect theme.” However, because there are so many themes, and so many different types of themes, searching for one – while fun – eats … Continue reading →
You’ve read it here before: there MUST be a plugin to do whatever one wants to do on a WordPress site. Wanting to incorporate the workshop signup process directly into our Websites and Coffee website, and provide an example for other WordPress users, we took our own advice. Rog and … Continue reading →
This post is just for you. Please add your comments about WordPress workshops and your experiences at the Websites and Coffee gatherings. We value your feedback – that’s one reason to write. You get an opportunity to see how comments work – that’s another. And, you can include your own … Continue reading →
Not all WordPress plugins are compatible with one another and when that is the case, havoc can result. For instance, having more than one plugin for text widgets activated, can result in one of them not working properly, while on its own, it works beautifully. Avoid complications by activating one … Continue reading →
This morning’s gathering to drink coffee, talk about website experiences, and give an intro to WordPress was a fun and meaningful experience – for all. Some folks traveled from Prescott, with plans for a full and rich day in the Sedona area, starting out with our workshop in the Village … Continue reading →
Apparently, most small business leaders think setting up their own website is either too expensive or too difficult – or both. We disagree. Technology now allows us to lead you gently through the process of creating and maintaining your own website for far less than the old $10k and 6-months … Continue reading →
In computing, a plugin is a set of software components that adds specific abilities to a larger software application. It enables customizing the functionality of an application. Plugins can have many different functions. Plugins can extend WordPress to do almost anything you can imagine. When I run up against … Continue reading →
It is prudent to always have backup copies of your website (just like your other electronic work). Otherwise, you will have to recreate your website if something happens to the files and the database. Here are some points about backing up your website…
Continue reading →A WordPress site’s primary elements are pages and posts. Here’s a brief explanation of the difference between a web page and a blog post. Whether you have your own website, or you’re looking at others’ websites, I think you’ll find this information useful. Let me know… Pages are used for … Continue reading →
Announcing the debut of "WordPress and Coffee!" Now you can jump-start your WordPress website and you don't have to go it alone. Work on your site with a small group of folks, sipping java, having fun, AND moving your site forward with the help of yours truly, The Computer Spirit … Continue reading →
