Spam seems to be a necessary evil when it comes to running your own website. Whether the comments are disguised as seemingly useful comments, with several useless ‘spammy’ links, or automatic generic text words, randomly put together by a software program, spam is the scourge of most websites… so how can you reduce spam on … Read more
When you first start using WordPress it can all seem a bit overwhelming. You basically just want to get your content out there with the minimum of fuss. Here are 10 time saving tips to help make using WordPress easier and faster. #1: Use a spam filter Checking through your junk comments can be time … Read more
We know we need images to enhance our website and attract readers. Images become especially important when you’re uploading regular content, such as blogs and other articles. However, those images could inadvertently be damaging the reputation of your site… and slowly killing your WordPress site altogether! Visitors to your site want a site that looks … Read more
It’s all very exciting when you start to blog; you set up your WordPress site (or get someone else to do it for you) and think that this will be the saviour of your business, bringing in clients from far and wide. But then you realise that you have hardly any traffic, no-one is commenting … Read more
I’m just in the process of preparing a presentation for my local 4N networking group and it occurred to me that I should share my thoughts a little more widely! Having worked for clients who either want a brand new site or (more commonly) with a revamp of an existing site, I see the same … Read more
How to use Artisteer – overview Artisteer is a really powerful way to for produce great looking WordPress themes. Click on the banner below to download a trial version and start having fun making your own themes quickly and easily without knowing any CSS or coding. I’ll be honest, it won’t do everything I want … Read more