Archive August 11th, 2007




How To Backup Your Wordpress Blog?

Before you upgrade WordPress, you need to back it up so you
don’t lose your blog posts, pages and anything else that can be lost on your
blog. This has happened to me on more than one occasion and it’s really not
worth the agro of having to go back to your hosting provider to ask them to
restore your blog. In some cases, this may not be possible. Read more »

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WordPress Tutorial - Make a Static Page Your Home/Front Page

This Beginner-level WordPress Tutorial by Mark McLaren of McBuzz Communications shows you how to make a static WordPress Page your home page (also called “front” page). The default WordPress home page in most themes shows the chronological blog post entries with the most recent post at the top. You can create a static page using the Dashboard - Write - Page, and then tell WordPress to use that page as your home page (using Options - Reading - Front Page). This WordPress tutorial also shows you how to change the order of page navigation tabs or links. Read more »

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WordPress Tutorial - How to Make a New WordPress Post

Beginner-level WordPress tutorial by Mark McLaren of McBuzz Communications shows how to make a new WordPress blog Post. Posts are chronological WordPress blog entries that have a date and time. (Creating a Post is different than creating a WordPress Page.) Read more »

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WordPress Tutorial - How to Upload & Link to PDF or Word Doc

Beginner-level WordPress tutorial shows how to upload a PDF, Microsoft Word document, Excel, PowerPoint, or other document using WordPress, and then make a link to that file in a Post or Page. When finished, you will have a link that site visitors can click on to download the file or open it in a Web browser - by Mark McLaren of McBuzz Communications. Read more »

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Wordpress tutorial–installing on a local server

A tutorial on how to install wordpress on a local webserver. Read more »

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WordPress Tutorial - Make Menus of Links With the Blogroll 2

This Beginner-level WordPress Tutorial is the second of two parts about how to create lists or menus of links using the Blogroll. These menus usually appear in the sidebar of a WordPress page or post. In this second part of this tutorial, I show how you can make lists of links to pages or posts within your own website or blog. This is a handy way to create additional navigation within your site given that WordPress themes often have a limited amount of space for main page navigation (About Us, Contact Us, etc.) -by Mark McLaren of McBuzz Communications Read more »

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WordPress Tutorial - How to Activate a New WordPress Theme

This Intermediate-level WordPress tutorial shows how to change your theme when your site is hosted on wordpress.com. It also shows you how to find a new theme on a site like themes.wordpress.net, download it to your computer, unzip and upload it to the wp-content - themes folder on your web hosting server, and activate it using Dashboard - Presentation. If you need help with using FTP software (required for this tutorial) just send me a comment. Read more »

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WordPress Tutorial - How to Edit a WordPress Page

This Beginner-level WordPress tutorial shows how to use the WordPress Dashboard (admin panel) to edit an existing webpage on a WordPress-powered website / blog. This is the first in a series of WordPress tutorials by Mark McLaren and McBuzz Communications. Read more »

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Wordpress Tutorial

This tutorial shows you how to set up a Wordpress blog, change its template, add categories, password-protect a post, and add a blogroll. Read more »

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