This question is geared towards WordPress blogs. This week’s question is: I’d love a simplified tutorial on setting up a front page that automatically grabs the images and words from your recent posts with a read more button that takes readers to the whole post.. […]
What I used FeedBurner for Since starting my blog I have been using FeedBurner to send out e-mail updates to my e-mail subscribers, and “burn” my feed, which allows subscribers to easily add my RSS feed to their own RSS reader. However, Google has given […]
I hope I don’t come off as a bitch with this list. I’m not trying to target certain bloggers or spotlight anyone, I’m just expressing some frustrations I have as a reader of blogs (rather than as a writer for one)! You don’t have to […]
Last Updated: October 2016 These tips are specific to self-hosted WordPress.org blogs. Do not have a username called “admin” “Admin” is the default WordPress username, which it’s the first thing everything tries. Every single failed login attempt for Nose Graze has used the username “admin” […]
Last updated: 4 December 2015. We have a great question this week from Kaina! All you Blogger folks listen up, because this one is just for you! I was just wondering since I have a blogger blog do you know of any good picture sliders […]
It seems like every other week I’m reading about some sort of internet hacking incident. My mom’s e-mail getting hacked. A friend’s Facebook getting hacked. A random person’s Twitter getting hacked. My mom’s e-mail getting hacked… again. Someone’s website getting hijacked. A WordPress account getting […]
I know there are a lot of people who have thought about switching from Blogger to WordPress, but don’t know much about the process. Or, they want to do it but they don’t know how. Or, they’re nervous about all the things that could go […]
This week we have a great question from JoAnn: What are WordPress theme frameworks? JoAnn @ The Fairytale Nerd Short, sweet, simple—I like it. To help explain what a theme framework is, I’ll first talk about why we need them. Why do we need a […]
There are a lot of amazing WordPress plugins. Many book bloggers (including myself) often take time to showcase their “Favourite WordPress Plugins” or the “Plugins Every Book Blogger Needs”. I even made my own plugin specifically for book bloggers. That leads us to this week’s […]
Note: This post refers to self-hosted WordPress.org blogs. WordPress.com is different; it is a free platform and doesn’t have all the benefits that are listed in this post. I actually would NOT recommend switching from Blogger to WordPress.com. If you’re going to switch, go with […]