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A Look At the Genesis Default Widgets

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If you are using the Genesis framework with or without a child theme, chances are a lot of the setup of the homepage depends on using the default widgets that come with the install.  These widgets include Genesis Featured Page, Genesis Featured Post, and the Genesis User Profile. The featured page and post widgets are highly flexible. Watch this video to learn more. … [Read more...]

An Overview of the Default Widgets

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With every install of WordPress, you will have some widgets that automatically show up. Most of these are self-explanatory, but in this video I walk you through their features just to make sure you aren't missing something. All WPStarter Videos, as they are posted, will be listed here. … [Read more...]

Categories and Tags: Creating and Using Them

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In this video I explain not only what categories and tags are, but how to use them. Both can be extremely powerful in organizing your blogs content. But you don't have to have a blog to use them. Think of all the other ways you could use posts and categories for articles, recipes, you name it. All WPStarter Videos, as they are posted, will be listed here. … [Read more...]

Differences Between Posts and Pages

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Posts and pages are very distinctive and each serves a separate purpose. But when creating a post or page, the editor window looks pretty much the same. There are some subtle, and not-so-subtle differences. Watch this video to learn what they are. All WPStarter Videos, as they are posted, will be listed here. … [Read more...]

Overview of Creating Posts and Pages

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The power of WordPress is the ease of creating and editing content. Whether you choose to have just a blog, a static website, or a mix of both, you will be creating posts and pages throughout your site. In this video I will give you an overview of the editor window and the various tools that are available. All WPStarter Videos, as they are posted, will be listed here. … [Read more...]

A Few Basic First Steps After Installing WordPress

A Few Basic Steps After Installing WordPress

Every time I do a new install of WordPress, either for myself or a client, I have a few steps I go through before I move ahead with my blog or website. Watch this video as it may help you with a few basics for that next time you do a new install. All WPStarter Videos, as they are posted, will be listed here. … [Read more...]