I put together this cheat sheet for my web clients who are using WordPress to maintain their own sites. In addition to the default tools, it includes some of the tools from the TinyMCE Advanced Plug in . Feel free to pass it around, just spell my name right.
Read moreWordPress sorts pages alphabetically, unless you change the order in the Attributes pane. If you need to set the page order, the temptation is to go throuh and set them up to be 1,2,3,4… and so on.
The problem is that if you want to change the order, you now have to go back and change [...]
Behold my certification all ye mighty, and tremble. It was a 110 question test, a great number of questions about billing and quite a few expecting you to pass judgment on keywords and ad organization. No coding questions, like how to make any one of a set of keywords show up automatically in a [...]
Read moreI have my clients embed Picasa Slideshows into their blogs and webpages as an easy way to put photos on the web. However, sometimes you can’t get just the right size photo, and you have black bars or black borders on your nice slideshow.
What to do?
When you embed your code, you see what looks [...]
Your default font on your website ought to be Arial or Verdana. San-Serif fonts are easier to read online (Microsoft did very long studies to determine this fact) than serifed fonts like Times or Garamond. Fonts with serifs (the curlicues you see at the ends of the stroke of the letter) are easier [...]
Read moreIf you want an outstanding WordPress theme, you would be hard pressed to improve upon Atahualpa. This theme from BytesForAll.com is the most flexible I have worked with from a sample of about 30.
What I appreciate most about it is the relative ease with which you can customize the design. Atahualpa sports a very cool [...]