Bob Dunn - WordPress Trainer and Coach

I Organized WordCamp Seattle 2012 and Lived to Tell About It

Bob Dunn — Tue, 29 May 2012 18:32:27 +0000

On May 19th, WordCamp Seattle took place. If you don’t know what a WordCamp is, WordCamp Central defines them as: WordCamps are informal, community-organized events that are put together by WordPress users like you. Everyone from casual users to core developers participate, share ideas, and get to know each other. Why talk about it now? [...]

WordPress Essentials by Industry – [Infographic]

Bob Dunn — Fri, 25 May 2012 22:24:14 +0000

Came across this over at inmotion, and just had to share it with my readers. And by the way, will be moving our sites over to inmotion for hosting here very soon!

How to install and use the Image Widget

Bob Dunn — Fri, 25 May 2012 17:18:35 +0000

Add a graphic to your sidebar and link to another page or post on your WordPress site, or to an outside website. If you are on WordPress.com, it also works great for social media icons and other widgets that aren’t included in your widget choices. Below the video are a couple of screenshots as well. [...]

5 Simple Security Fixes For Your WordPress Blog or Website

Bob Dunn — Tue, 22 May 2012 14:30:36 +0000

Making your site safe from bad guys, such as hackers, who are lurking with their malicious code is a huge issue for all of us—whether we use WordPress or not. There are many places bad things can happen, from your site itself to your hosting service. There are lots of tools and resources out there [...]

Your Site’s Contact Form: 4 Tips for Getting More Customers with It

Bob Dunn — Tue, 15 May 2012 17:00:47 +0000

I use contact forms on all of our sites and encourage our clients to do so as well. There are several for WordPress, and in our Savvy WordPress videos, I show our members how to use them to enhance their site and bring in more customers. A couple of months back a well-known social media [...]