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Exclude Pages for WordPress Not Working

admin — Mon, 31 May 2010 17:47:58 +0000

We’ve noticed a recent rash of errors in the navigation bar of some of our websites. At first it looks like a pretty serious problem. “How on Earth am I going to fix this?“, you might ask. Maybe you’ve seen it too. This is what it looks like this. Fear not intrepid WordPress user. There [...]

PDF tool for Ebook Writers

admin — Tue, 25 May 2010 00:14:33 +0000

Hey ebook writers. I’ve come across a really cool tool in the last couple days for manipulating pdf files. If you’re not already using CutePDF to render your Word documents into PDFs, I highly recommend it and it’s FREE. But you’ll also want to add this new tool to your writing arsenal. It’s called PDFSAM [...]

WordCamp Victoria Wrap-up

admin — Sun, 16 May 2010 20:46:07 +0000

Hey everyone… I wanted to say a quick thank-you to Paul Holmes and everyone for their hard work in putting on another successful WordCamp in Victoria yesterday. And for those of you who attended my session first thing in the morning. I hope you walked away with something. We certainly appreciated the explanation of some [...]

Site Speed now a Google Ranking Factor

admin — Sun, 02 May 2010 18:20:08 +0000

Selling a product online or just getting people to visit your site can be a challenge. We optimize our site for best keywords and phrases, but Google has a new expectation. You need to be faster.Now faster isn’t always a good thing, but that’s not for this blog. By “FASTER” Google wants your site to [...]

Wordcamp Victoria

admin — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 20:49:06 +0000

We’re getting pretty pumped for the upcoming WordCamp Victoria event on Vancouver Island. The Big Fella – Dave Pettitt is scheduled to speak on “Using WordPress for E-Commerce Websites”. With the onset of WordPress 3.0, and what will be one of our favourite new features, Custom Taxonomies, once only used by the more skilled of [...]

WordPress Website Security – Vaultpress

admin — Sat, 03 Apr 2010 06:14:14 +0000

We like to keep an eye on the blog of Matt Mullenweg’s, the big cheese at WordPress. And when they announced the development of something called VAULTPRESS, we got pretty excited. Vaultpress will be a premium service offered by the AUTTOMATIC/WORDPRESS people to ensure your website or blog is always backed up and secure. Right [...]

Ebook Cover Design – DIY

admin — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 05:33:40 +0000

Judge an Ebook Design by its Cover If you’re writing an ebook and look forward to the throngs of visitors dying for your information, why are you not getting your cover design done by a professional? I’m sorry. I’ve just seen so many god-awful ebook covers to let this one go. THIS IS YOUR PRODUCT! [...]

Best Social Media Plugins

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:54:17 +0000

It’s funny… as I was sitting down to write this article, my wife skyped me a preview of a page from one our sites. She had installed a social media plugin that I had written off for anything other than blogs. I guess it has been a few months since I had looked at it [...]

WordPress Hosting with a Difference

admin — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 03:29:26 +0000

What makes WPWebmasters WordPress Hosting Different? What are Concurrent Visitors? What the larger hosting companies don’t tell you is, if you’re using a database-driven website (like WordPress) they limit the number of people that can connect to your site at any one time. Some as low as 20 visitors at a time. Some will give [...]

Why Build a Website with WordPress

admin — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 03:27:36 +0000

Why Build A site with WordPress? Because it’s the most powerful web-publishing tool available WordPress makes it easy to add or change the content of your website. Plus everything is automatic. When you publish a new article, it updates the rest of your site. If you want to change some of the information on one [...]