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Tips for Adding Content to WordPress

It’s not just as simple as quickly adding content to Wordpress but you should be adding your content in such a way that ensures the search engines are able to properly read and easily index it. Taking the time to add the content correctly and thoro ...

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WordPress Blog Post Checklist

Posting a blog isn't as simple as writing your content and hitting the publish button, there are many other things to keep in mind if you want your post to reach as many readers as possible. How the search engines will index your post, how social med ...

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WordPress 3.5

Version 3.5 of Wordpress launched today and it includes several new features, the biggest of which are changes to the Media Library. Here is a brief video summarizing some of the new features:

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Custom Header Image in WordPress 3.4

One of the new features in Wordpress 3.4 is that you can add images to the header of your site through the Admin area. This is a feature that should have been added many versions ago and has always required a plugin or use of Custom Fields. Read more ...

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Dealing with UTF-8 Character Encoding In PHP and MySQL

The other week, a colleague of mine sent an interesting article about UTF8 encoding through the web stack. The post talks about how you have to force each part of your web application and software into UTF8 as they fight to default to their own defau ...

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WordPress Admin Bar is Blank

When I upgraded to Wordpress 3.1, I realized that there was a blank box along the top of my blog. I didn't realize what this was until installing a new version of Wordpress, I saw the Admin Bar and realized that the blank box was a blank Admin Bar. A ...

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