Delay Publishing With The Feed Pauser Plugin

Delay Publishing With The Feed Pauser Plugin

Posted on 08. Sep, 2010 by Jerome.

All bloggers have been in this situation- the publish button to your blog has been pushed and then, too late, you realise that there are grammatical errors, spelling mistakes or even a wrong link. Unfortunately the data is already published to feed readers with all the mistakes. So many thanks go to the Feed Pauser [...]

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Search And Replace WordPress Plugin

Search And Replace WordPress Plugin

Posted on 16. Aug, 2010 by Jerome.

When you need to move your blog to a different domain name, you often need to change some URL’s paths that are stored in the database to point to the new domain name. The Search and Replace WordPress plugin lets you just do that. It lets you search in your database ID, post-content, Guid, title, [...]

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How To Change The Default Avatar In Your WordPress Blog

How To Change The Default Avatar In Your WordPress Blog

Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by Jerome.

Here is a tip for today- I will show you how to add your own custom avatar into your WordPress blog. Why would you do that? Maybe because you want to make your blogs look more professional or simply because your are tired to see “Mystery Man” everywhere. Just follow these quick steps below: Step [...]

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Automatic Thumbnail Image Resizing – The Easy Way

Automatic Thumbnail Image Resizing – The Easy Way

Posted on 14. Jul, 2010 by Jerome.

TimThumb is a free open source script that lets you automatically create thumbnails on the fly to a specific size. This script is commonly used by web developers making magazine style WordPress themes. Today I’m going to show you how to implement it into your theme in 5 easy steps. Step 1 Download the TimThumb  [...]

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Google Code To Fight Spam On Your WordPress Or BuddyPress Install

Google Code To Fight Spam On Your WordPress Or BuddyPress Install

Posted on 07. Jul, 2010 by Jerome.

Spam has always been a problem for bloggers. Yesterday I found a new script by Google to help you fight spammers. The script is called Stop Spam Referer PHP Script.  It’s very light weight and extremely easy to install (it took me 2 minutes to install). Has anyone have been using this script? Are you [...]

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10 Best Sites For Royalty Free Images For Your Blog

10 Best Sites For Royalty Free Images For Your Blog

Posted on 23. Jun, 2010 by Jerome.

Images always speak a thousand words. Always try to incorporate good quality images throughout your posts to make your blog more pleasant to read. Unfortunately images can be extremely expensive but thankfully there are a few places on the web where you can find free high quality stock photos. Here is a list of my [...]

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WordPress 3.0 Thelonious Released

WordPress 3.0 Thelonious Released

Posted on 17. Jun, 2010 by Jerome.

Big news! WordPress 3.0 code named “Thelonious” has just came out and is packed with some awesome new features. This is a big update so make sure, like always, to backup your database and site files before updating anything. Here are some of the highlights of this new release: The “Kubrick” default theme has been [...]

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Check Your Hosting Settings For A Secure And Optimized WordPress Installation

Check Your Hosting Settings For A Secure And Optimized WordPress Installation

Posted on 15. Jun, 2010 by Jerome.

Don’t put your WordPress blog at risk! Run a report with the ServerBuddy plugin to make sure your hosting company keeps your files secure and settings optimised for WordPress. Thanks for this free plugin go to the dev team of iThemes. The plugin is extremely easy to use. You can run quite a few reports- [...]

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