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3 WordPress Plugins That Will Help You And Your Readers Leave Comments

February 14, 2008 By Bill 9 Comments

Here are 3 commenting WordPress Plugins that I just implemented here at my blog to help everyone with their comments. While installing the plugins I found a bit of a snafu with the WordPress theme I'm using that I'll show and tell about. Every blogger knows or will eventually know that it's nice to receive comments on their blog posts. To help your readers leave comments Continue Reading

Combining An Art Gallery Website With A Blogger Blog Using WordPress

January 24, 2008 By Bill 5 Comments

I'm starting to combine an art gallery website with a Blogger blog into a WordPress blog. Here are some of the project's initial tasks: Determine what the best domain would be and create a new one or use the existing art gallery website name as the new combined art gallery/blog. Review and determine where we're going to host the new blog. How are we going to get the Continue Reading

Setting Up WordPress On Your PC Using EasyPHP

January 19, 2008 By Bill 10 Comments

Photo by cinefilo In my first article on Setting Up WordPress On Your PC Using XAMPP, I talked about how to install and start using the freely available xampplite to run WordPress on your local PC's hard drive. In this article I'll quickly walk through setting up another popular package of software that will do the same thing - EasyPHP. Initially, when I first discovered Continue Reading

Setting Up WordPress On Your PC Using XAMPP

January 17, 2008 By Bill 65 Comments

Why would you want to setup WordPress on your PC? Well there are many reasons and it's pretty easy to do. One reason would be to test different themes out. Another would be to try different plugins. Yet another would be to see if you like this thing called blogging and test your wits at writing some blog posts. And yet another reason to run WordPress on your PC would be Continue Reading

I Thought Plugins Were Just For Bald Guys

January 15, 2008 By Bill 1 Comment

Photo by PPDIGITAL I can title this post with reference to bald guys because I'm 75% bald and I'm sure most of my family would say I'm 99% bald. But that's ok, I'm holding on to whatever I've got left. :) Plugins are bits of software that help other software be more better software - Hopefully. In this article I'll refer to WordPress as I discuss plugins as well as Continue Reading

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