Well I can’t believe it, wordpress.com has now put all web hosting companies on notice that they are coming to get them! Here is the official blog post announcing support for third part plugins and themes. In the past I used to explain that the difference...
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Using Moodle (LMS) and WordPress (CMS) to sell online training (eCommerce)
Why use 2 systems? WordPress = Shareable Content + eCommerce So here’s the thing WordPress is an open source Content Management System (CMS) which is great at 2 things in particular: Content delivery whether its standard pages or blog posts is in...
How to completely turn off comments on a WordPress website
The issue – you thought comments were turned off but they aren’t How many of you keep getting those annoying emails that there is yet another spam comment waiting for you to delete from you website even though you have the damn TURNED COMMENTS OFF...
You need a shield wall viking style!
The best website firewall in my opinion Ok in website terms a shield wall would be a firewall. A firewall is protection provided by a security specialist that intercepts hackers and all other forms of bad guys from even getting to your website in the first place. The...
How to setup online forms
Online forms are real challenge these days for reliability and mobile friendly use etc. I would strongly recommend the use of a 3rd party software as a service form tool instead of the various free and paid WordPress form plugins available. The reason...
Online forms suck
Online forms suck! And they should right, suck leads in and deliver new business to your inbox, suck new subscribers to your newsletter mailing list but in reality they more often than not suck resources from your website, suck spam into your inbox and suck at...
How to setup a startup website
This example is a website I recently setup for one of my passions, coffee roasting called The Breaded Roaster at http://beardedroaster.com A simple explanation of the layout is: Left side: – Title and tagline – Image of me that has been manipulated with a...
How to install Hello Bar Solo the Developers version of Hello Bar
The hello bar has been a mini revolution since it hit the streets a short time ago. There are imitations of it out there now but I think its still one of the best tools you can use to increase interaction with your website visitors. Who is this post for? This post is...
How to migrate a website the easy way using BackupBuddy Stash
The backupbuddy has long been used as a brilliant tool for transferring a website from one location to another. Now with the BackupBuddy Stash storage service it has made setting up a new website from a backup even easier and much faster than ever before. Previously...
How to add a custom sharing service to Jetpack plugin
In this example I will show you how to add the bufferapp button for sharing posts with the jetpack sharing feature. Create / find an icon for the service that is a png file that is 16×16 pixels and upload to the website via media upload and use the link. Locate...
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