10 Must Have Plugins for WordPress

10musthaveplugins

I have lists and lists of plugins that I recommend to fill certain needs on WordPress blogs and websites. But these are probably the 10 must-have plugins, or at least something to consider : )

Widgets are not just for you sidebars

widgets

Widgets may be more flexible than you think. In this video I will show you how themes use widgets for more than just the sidebars. An entire homepage can be built on widgets in some themes.

Let’s Cut the Crap: Is WordPress Really Best for You?

Let's Cut the Crap, Is WordPress Really For You?

I was recently interviewed by Jay Ehret from The Marketing Spot on his internet show, Power to the Small Business. We talked about how small business owners can use WordPress to effectively and efficiently to manage their own website. Jay asked me questions like: What is a content management system? Can anyone put up their own [...]

Using your media library

media library in WordPress

The media library is where all of your photos, graphics, video and audio are stored. This is an overview of your media libary and how to use it. If you would like to watch a full video on Uploading  and Inserting Images in Posts and Pages, watch this On-Demand Video for only $3.99.

As a Non-Developer, What Do Post Formats Mean to You?

Post Formats

In the previous post, I tended to stay away from the details of the feature Post Formats in WordPress 3.1 release. But even if you aren’t a developer, you will begin to see more and more themes including these, since Post Formats will allow theme designers to design different formats of a blog post in [...]