I know you’ve done lots of posts about moving from blogger to wordpress.org, but how easy is it to move from wordpress.com to wordpress.org? Do you still have to back up all your posts? Is there anything different? Debbie Hi Debbie! Moving from WordPress.com to […]
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Designing Your Blog in WordPress vs Blogger
Hi Ashley! I really enjoy your Bitchin’ Book Blog posts—they’re all so helpful. I have a question about coding (especially for designs) in WordPress. I’m not exactly a pro at HTML and CSS coding, but I can manage in Blogger, and I just wanted to […]
How to Utilize Focus Keywords in WordPress SEO by Yoast
What types of things should I be putting for the Focus Keyword when I’m using the Yoast SEO plugin? This question refers to the WordPress SEO by Yoast plugin. What do focus keywords do? First of all, I’d like to point out that the focus […]
How to Change Your Permalink Structure in WordPress Without Losing SEO
Hey Ashley! I cringe whenever I see my URLs because they include the dates. I had moved from Blogger to WordPress, and I recall having to restructure my permalinks so that the redirection would be flawless. Is there a way to not use that (even […]
WordPress “Missed Schedule” Posting Error
Hi Ashley! I have been noticing a lot lately that my scheduled WordPress.org blog posts are not getting posted. I’ll go check on them, and they will say “Missed Schedule”. The date and time are correct on them, so I know that should have gone […]
The Best Way to Track RSS & Provide Email Subscriptions on a WordPress Blog
I moved away from Feedburner a while back because I didn’t like the service much and was worried with it seeming like it might go away. I moved over to Feedblitz for my RSS and RSS-to-Email needs, which has been great, but with Google Reader […]
Change the Width of WordPress Dashboard Columns
Most WordPress.org users are aware of the new 3.8 update. With this update, came a brand new admin interface! I personally love the change. It makes WordPress feel so much more modern. The admin interface has been the same for many years, and it was […]
Disable Thumbnail Generation in WordPress
Hi Ashley! When I upload new images for review posts and such, WordPress creates a thumbnail media file for that image. I was just wondering if that’s necessary or if there is a way that I can turn that off. Thanks Laura Ashlee Hi Laura! […]
Have You Seen the Latest Creative Whim Designs?
I recently released two new themes in the Creative Whim store. These were made by some of the new Creative Whim designers! After a bit of coding from me, they’re now available as pre-made WordPress themes. They’re both gorgeous and affordable, so if you’re looking […]
Tip for WordPress Bloggers: Disable Revisions, Install WP-Optimize & Make Your Blog Faster!
The problem with WordPress Revisions Every single time you hit the “Save Draft” button, a new copy of your post gets saved. Then you hit “Save Draft” again and ANOTHER copy gets saved. Those old copies never ever get deleted. So let’s say you have […]