Why can’t I find the button to let me underline or choose heading sizes?

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The kitchen sink? Do you know what that is in your WordPress dashboard? Now if you have been using WordPress for sometime, you probably have discovered this. Or maybe not. These are the two instances that made me decide to do this quick post. I get an email – “Bob, someone told me that I [...]

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How to install a plugin

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Learn how to install a plugin from your dashboard, whether it’s by searching WordPress.org or uploading it from your computer.

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How to Create and Add a Paypal “Buy Now” Button

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There are times when you have a one or two products or services you want to sell on your site but don’t need to go to the time and efforts of installing a shopping cart plugin or program. Instead, if you have a Paypal account, we will show you how easy it is to create [...]

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WordPress 3.3 – A Look At Some of the Major Features

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NOTE: This post was first published on For Bloggers by Bloggers.  Unless you have been asleep for the last two days—or living under a rock— you know  it’s time to upgrade WordPress again (the self-hosted WordPress.org version, as opposed to the hosted WordPress.com one). And with 3.3, also known as “Sonny,” you will find some [...]

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Importing or Pasting Text Into a Page or Post

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Most people don’t type their page or post directly into the edit window like I do. Many will create it first in text software, whether it’s a simple text program or Microsoft Word. In this video I will show you the pros and cons of pasting text directly or using the paste tools in your [...]

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Widgets are not just for you sidebars

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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.

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Slide Show from my presentation: Your WordPress Blog as Your Hub: Content, Conversation and Connections

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This is the slide show from my presentation. Is your blog or website the hub for your social media marketing? Find out why your blog should be your home base and how to use it to connect with and reinforce all your other marketing efforts. Your WordPress Blog as Your Hub: Content, Conversation and Connections [...]

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Google: Behind the Numbers Infographic

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I came across this infographic and just seeing these numbers made me dizzy. So had to share… From: BusinessMBA.org

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What are permalinks?

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Learn how to use permalinks to get the most out of your web or blog posts URL, and make the search engines happy.

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My Interview on Solo Pro Radio

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A few weeks ago I was a guest on the Solo Pro Radio show. I talked about how WordPress can benefit the Solo Pro, to some of my favorite plugins. You can listen to me and my host, Barbara Saunders from The International Association of Self-Employed Communication Professionals.

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