Here is a rough outline of the process I go through with clients when we’re starting a new WordPress website.
Category Archives: WordPress Tips & Info
WordPress Basics #3: Is a WordPress Website Right for You?
WordPress is awesome!Yes, I’m 95% sure that a WordPress website is right for you. WordPress self-hosted websites are so flexible and robust that the possibilities are nearly limitless.
WordPress Basics #2: What are the Benefits of a WordPress Website?
WordPress websites offer plentiful and powerful benefits. According to WordPress.org “Over 25 million people have chosen WordPress” – that’s a testimonial in itself! I’m admitting it up front: I am a WordPress evangelist. WordPress rocks my world…and it makes my clients very, very happy. I have received countless thanks from clients who are incredibly grateful…
Thursday Tidbits of Love #2: Visual Analogy of the Elements of a WordPress Website
This is a visual representation of my understanding of the relationships between the elements of a WordPress website. Ja, I know, it’s a seriously word-y title…but it’s accurate! I find that an understanding of this helps my clients get familiar with how the pieces of the puzzle fit together and what purpose they serve. All…
WordPress Basics #1: What is WordPress?
WordPress is free software that allows you to build a website and/or blog. That’s the succinct answer. The more lengthy answer is that WordPress software (available for free from WordPress.org), in conjunction with a domain name and a hosting account, allows you to build a website that includes: a blog an easy-to-learn CMS (Content Management…
WordCamp Phoenix!!
I’m off to the sold out WordCamp Phoenix later this week: A five day festival celebrating all things WordPress in Greater Phoenix. I went last year and learned some great stuff and met some fun folks who, like me, are WordPress fanatics. Woohooo!! No doubt I’ll be sharing some cool new WordPress tips in upcoming…
Build Your Own WordPress CMS Website
Are you ready to build your own WordPress website? My friend Tarja and I have been making great progress on the DIY Web Guides! We want to make sure they’re as comprehensive and up-to-date as possible so we decided to push the launch back to January so that we can include both WordPress guides. We…
DIY WordPress Website Guides – coming soon
DIY WordPress Website Guides on the way!! I’m currently putting the finishing touches on my first round of WordPress DIY Guides! If you’ve been looking for help with your WordPress website but don’t want to hire a web designer to do it for you, this is the place for you. To start with, I’ll have…
WordPress as an Intranet?
Annie over at Community Public Relations (a FANTASTIC Phoenix PR firm) asked me yesterday whether WordPress has a plugin and/or back-end function that creates an intranet, in addition to a CMS website.
New WordPress Theme
Yaayyyy!!! I’ve just installed a new (to my site, anyway) WordPress theme and I have to say, it was one of the nicer ones I’ve worked with! Thanks to Geek with Laptop for the lovely “Autumn Forest” theme (which I bastardized in my usual mad-scientist-creative-artsy kind of way).
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