Category Archives: WordPress
How to add a Menu to WordPress Theme Footer
Use Multiple Menus in your WordPress theme When WordPress 3.0 was released the ability to edit site menus from the WordPress dashboard was introduced. The WordPress menu feature allows you to create multiple menus. You can easily set a customize … Continue reading
Changing your WordPress Permalinks
In this post we’ll walk through changing permalink settings on a new WordPress Installation and how to do 301 redirects when changing permalink settings on an established site. Continue reading
Update the Copyright Date of your WordPress Theme
Happy New Year! New Year’s is often a time for “stock taking”, looking at what is working well for your business and what changes or improvements you can make for the year ahead. When the calendar changes to a New … Continue reading
SEO for WordPress – WordCamp Toronto 2011
Today I spoke at WordCamp Toronto, a WordPress conference. Here are my slides from my presentation “SEO for WordPress: How to do better in Google”. Continue reading
Why I decided to speak at WordCamp Toronto 2011
I’m speaking at WordCamp Toronto next Saturday and I’ll be part of a team offering a free hands-on WordPress workshop for beginners on Sunday. The WordCamp organizers asked the speakers to fill out a questionnaire. One of the questions asked … Continue reading
WordPress & osCommerce together at last!
Long before I’d even heard of WordPress I designed and customized osCommerce online stores for clients. osCommerce is one of the most widely-used stable e-commerce platforms. Like WordPress, osCommerce is an open source (available for private or commercial use free … Continue reading
Backup Buddy
BackupBuddy is a Premium WordPress plugin that is an all-in-one solution for backups, restoration, and migration. You can schedule regular backups of just the database or a zip file of your entire site. Before updating WordPress and your plugins you can take a manual backup. Money well spent! Continue reading
Hosting Concerns for your WordPress Site
There are a number of things that you should be aware of when setting up hosting for a WordPress site including the PHP version, server environment and one-click WordPress installation settings. Continue reading
WordPress for Artists
A number of my website clients are Artists. WordPress is a wonderful platform for web design and development including portfolio or gallery sites for artists. Artists need to have a content management system that will enable them to add new … Continue reading
WordPress Toronto Meetup Group – #wpto
There are many advantages to being self-employed, although working alone from a home office can be isolating. I talk to and meet with clients regularly, still I also feel the need to connect with other Web Design Professionals. Through the … Continue reading
