Recently, I worked on a content-heavy site built on WordPress where it was decided to change the URL structure. It is obvious that once you change the URL structure in WordPress, old URLs will throw 404 error and eventually the site will lose traffic. URL structure in WordPress can be changed through the option “Permalinks”… Read More »
I host over 25 websites that are built on WordPress. Few of them are mine and few are customers’. They are spread over few hosting accounts. With the frequent updates to WordPress core, plugins, and themes, I spend few hours every week to log into all these sites and update them manually. It was a… Read More »
This is a follow-up post to my previous Part-I post where I told about the theme I am using for this blog. This post describes various plugins I use to give additional features to the core WordPress script. 1. Akismet: This spam-prevention plugin comes default with every WordPress installation. Comment spam is a huge problem… Read More »
“What plugins and theme you use?” is the frequent question I get from the visitors and fellow bloggers, so here is a detailed post about all things that power my blog. Theme: My blog was started in 2007 and since then I used a free WordPress theme called “iTheme” from N.Design Studio, which is a… Read More »
This is a guest post from Margaret Saunders who is a web hosting consultant for IXwebhosting, a web hosting company based in Ohio. Of all of the content management systems available for free on the Internet, WordPress has consistently been shown to be one of the best over and over again. While WordPress has thousands… Read More »
Today, I was thinking to develop two WordPress sites for the upcoming projects of mine. While searching for the good themes, I recalled that Revolution themes have become open source. So went to http://www.revolutiontheme.com/ and it redirected me the http://www.revolutiontwo.com/. Site was looking nice. I browsed through the site, but unable to see any download… Read More »
Today, I had to update one of my customer’s WordPress blog from 2.5 to the latest version, 2.6.1. As it was hosted on a free hosting server, I had to manually upgrade. It was also first time for me to upgrade a WordPress installation manually because my hosting provider, DreamHost, offers a one click upgrade… Read More »
Today, I am going to share my favorite “bookmarked” WordPress themes that look like CMS/Magazine. I wanted to make a post with all my favorite themes and came with this post. My favorite theme maker is Justin. He has more number of magazine-style themes to his credit than any other theme maker and I often… Read More »