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One thing that I struggled with for ages was posting code to a blog, as the code would invariable be processed, meaning that it could not be shown. However, a …

There are several plugins that add breadcrumbs to Wordperss blog posts and pages but none are very easiliy configurable / styleable. I was using Yoast’s service from the WordPress SEO …

It is my belief that for anyone who is passionate about writing and not so keen on developing websites, WordPress is the best content management system (bit of website software) …

Creating your own website is actually incredibly easy, and can be done very cheaply. To create your own site you need just four things: 1. An internet service provider – …

Using Blogger.com to post to your own domain is a piece of cake. This website was built using this following method, but has since moved to WordPress: Here is what …

We are proud to announce that we have been chosen the host the MotleyHealth.com logo competition. MotleyHealth.com has decided that it is time to upgrade their current logo, and have …

After importing my Blogger blog into WordPress, I had hundreds of categories (converted from Blogger labels) and very few tags. This was obviously not right. So I thought that I …

Sometimes the easiest way to make a quick and dramatic change to a website is to change the font. There are several popular font families that work well together to …

OK, so I am using WP for a big site. One problem I always have had is sorting out the content, i.e. site navigation. I resorted in the past to …

So what is meant by Web2.0? Is it really anything fundamentally new, or just an advancement in the use of web technology? Well, really just the latter. Really Web2.0 is …

I have spent a large part of the last 3 days attempting to redesign the web navigation (i.e. menu) on one of my sites, and have been very frustrated at …

Tweet My main concern regarding the running of a MySQL database driven website is that servers to die, and having a backup is essential. However, without an automated backup solution, …

I have been dedicating the last month or so to setting up a home LAMP server, to host PHP/MySQL sites and static sites and blogs using FTP. Now I need …

Last night I noticed that on one of my sites there were hundreds of duplicate files being crawled. These files were all generated by the WordPress Theme as it appended …

In an increasingly online world, the question “Do I need a website?” is one which you should consider carefully. The main thing to think about is the purpose of the …

There are a lot of color tables, color charts and color wheels online these days, however, many are just a bit naff. But this one I found today is actually …

You do not need to use a plugin to let your readers share and like your posts and pages in WordPress. Facebook provide code at single URL level, but you …

Just found this fantastic tutorial on adding widget areas to any WordPress theme. I successfully set up a new widget area below the content of my posts on another blog …