I know you’re frustrated! You’ve got a great blog but you’re getting spammed like crazy from the off-shore automated spambots that search out and pummel vulnerable sites with worthless, and many times disgusting comments. Maybe you’ve even had to change your options so that you moderate every comment before it posts to your site ;-(

Bummer! Read the rest of this entry »

Do you want to jazz up the WordPress Default theme (aka, Kubrick theme) so that it’s a bit more customized? Maybe you want to make some changes to another theme so that it better suits your website. Now you can with a couple quick and easy ways to customize your WordPress blog. Read the rest of this entry »

You’ve created a WordPress site, and now you’re ready to take advantage of the automation and interactivity that WordPress plugins can provide. Because WordPress is an open-source platform, it’s offered software developers the freedom and encouragement to create plugins that take boring sites and transform them into exciting, interactive destinations that people want to visit. Read the rest of this entry »

Depending on where you’ve installed your WordPress site, it can come with quite a selection of interesting themes (that’s the “look and feel” templates found in your WordPress control panel at Admin>Presentation>Themes section) or a couple very boring ones. Many times if you’re installing your WordPress site from your web host account, they will bundle a bunch of themes which you can browse and select in your Admin>Presentation>Themes section. However, if you’re downloading the WordPress software from the WordPress website, it comes with the two (or so) boring themes I just talked about. Read the rest of this entry »