Aug 12, 2011 Posted by Judith

Fabric: Elegant and Easy to Use Premium WordPress Theme

As WordPress becomes more sophisticated themes are becoming increasingly robust and even more feature rich that one could have ever imagined. And that isn’t going to slow down anytime soon. With that comes additional functionality and the use of plugins that can seem complicated. Particularly for those just getting their feet wet when moving their outdated HTML sites over to WordPress. What... read more

Aug 5, 2011 Posted by Judith

Did You See What They Said About Your WordPress Site?

Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and forums all offer a venue for site visitors, your current and potential customers alike, to voice their opinions about anything they like. Do you know what is being said about your business, your Web site or experiences with you and your business? Reputation management is the process of keeping tabs on what is being said out in “Webland” that has to do with you,... read more

Jul 29, 2011 Posted by Judith

Don’t Make These Mistakes with Your WordPress Site

I’ve always had a bunch of WordPress Web sites and am the first to admit I don’t have the time to practice what I preach or give all my sites the attention they require and deserve. There is only so much time in a day and I enjoy having an off-line life after all! Because I am a WordPress Consultant that doesn’t necessarily mean all my sites succeed and thrive. Yes, having the... read more

Jul 22, 2011 Posted by Judith

WordPress How to: Password Protect a WordPress Page

Did you know that you can easily create a password protected page in WordPress? Password protected pages come in handy when you want only certain people to view a page. Why Password Protect a WordPress Page? Password protecting a page gives you control over who as access to the information on that page. Only those who you provide the password to will be able to view the content. This opens the door to... read more

Jul 8, 2011 Posted by Judith

WordPress Landing Pages Made Easy!

If you have a specific product, service or promotion that you want to convert — then you need targeted landing pages. “But how do I make an effective landing page?” That’s a question I get asked quite frequently and why I am going to recommend the following very cool application to help you get the answers you seek. Premise is a high-powered plug-in for WordPress that is basically... read more

Jun 17, 2011 Posted by Judith

Why WordPress Shortcodes Blow Me Away!

If you have a WordPress site, you’ve probably been hearing allot lately about shortcodes or even noticing more buttons in your post editor or theme and plugin documentation. Shortcodes are basically little snippets of text in brackets that tell WordPress to do certain things when that shortcode is present within a page or post. One shortcode that most are familiar with is [gallery]. This... read more

May 13, 2011 Posted by Judith

NEW RELEASE! Gotta Have WordPress Bible

UPDATE 05.13.2011: The first release of this book quickly sold out. The new updated version of Digging into WordPress which covers WordPress 3.0 was just made available! If you are serious about using WordPress to it’s full potential, you need this book. Worth the investment!! Get your copy while they last! Having worked with WordPress for many years, I am always learning new things that I can... read more

May 11, 2011 Posted by Judith

WordPress Site Tip: Not All Links are Created Equal

The best scenario is to have tons of inbound one-way links to your site. Those type of links show that you have something that another site found of value to link to you without having to agree to exchange links. Exchanging links is a good thing, but only if it makes sense for both sites and more importantly — site visitors. Certainly competitors won’t want to exchange links. Nor would those... read more

May 6, 2011 Posted by Judith

Your WordPress Site IS Your Face to the World!

Let me share with you some of my thoughts on 10 critical issues I’ve noticed quite a bit in just the past week or so that impacts how your WordPress Web site, and therefore your business, is perceived. If you have a Web site where attention to detail is lacking, potential customers will probably choose a company that portrays their products/services in a quality, professional manner. Don’t pay... read more