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Customize your WordPress theme the right way with Child Themes 16 Jul 2013 | 11:06 pm
WordPress theme customization You’ve searched hour upon hour for the perfect WordPress theme. You find one that is very close if you could only change this or that. The problem is if you make changes ...
Automagically Email your posts with MailChimp 24 Jun 2013 | 05:00 pm
You are putting a lot of effort into writing good quality blog content. You probably don’t have the time to also write a separate newsletter to send to your mailing list. The good news is that you don...
How do I remove the WordPress comments box from pages? 17 Jun 2013 | 05:08 pm
We enjoy teaching WordPress and are happy to answer your WordPress questions. We recently received this from a client, “My friend is muddling through setting up a wp site and is asking how to take the...
Getting over your blogging discomfort 12 Jun 2013 | 02:19 am
I’m writing this post because of a client who recently expressed her reluctance about blogging. “It might sound strange to you,” she said. “I’m a writer. I’ve written grants, donor materials, research...
Giving credit where credit is due – 5 tips for Authentic Blogging 29 May 2013 | 11:03 pm
Today I read a good blog post about content curation vs. content scraping “Are You a Content Thief and Don’t Know it?” by Kim Stiglitz. According to the article, “The key difference of content curatio...
How to create more content, more easily 10 May 2013 | 07:19 am
Over on Digital Dialogues, I wrote about getting your blogging mojo on. I suggested some ways to smooth the ups and downs of creativity in your blogging. I was talking at the 3,000 metre level about...
Every Artist needs a Great Website: Getting Started with WordPress 23 Apr 2013 | 06:00 pm
Date: Tuesday April 23, 2013 Event: 7th Annual Small Business ARTS Forum – City of Toronto, Small Business Center – Enterprise Toronto The Small Business Arts Forum is a full-day free event to inspire...
Brute Force Attack on my WordPress website 12 Apr 2013 | 10:57 pm
For the past two weeks I’ve been receiving notifications from my web host that my website, dandelionwebdesign.com is under brute force attack! I’m not alone. According to HostGator, “there is an on-go...
Dynamic sidebar widgets 8 Apr 2013 | 05:10 pm
Want your pages, posts and/or custom post types to have different sidebars? The Dynamic Widgets plugin does just that. Dynamic Widgets gives you total control over where individual widgets appear thro...
From Development to Live 1 Apr 2013 | 05:10 pm
If you create your new website on a development space that is not your final URL, you may need help going live. READY… when you are ready, start by deactivating the maintenance mode plugin. SET… go to...
