As we all know, we can't advertise on our wordpress.com blogs, which is rather annoying as many of you have found out over time that adverts 'do' appear on your wordpress site. Wordpress do place their own Google ads on your site, but the chances are … [Read more...] about Advertising on your wordpress.com site
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Adding new contributors to your WordPress website and overcoming issues with inviting contributors
Here at Talk About Local we find many people we're helping to develop community websites using Wordpress ask about inviting new contributors to their site to lighten their load, get more local people involved and give their website a variety of … [Read more...] about Adding new contributors to your WordPress website and overcoming issues with inviting contributors
Adding tweets to your WordPress blog post
How many times have you seen something on Twitter that you wanted to add to a blog post and had to spend 5 minutes doign a screen grab of the tweet to add to your post as an image like this?Well you might not know it but you can actually embed a … [Read more...] about Adding tweets to your WordPress blog post
More new stuff from WordPress
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the new themes that Wordpress.com had added to their theme store. This week they have added yet another short code to the platform, this time the short code allows you to add Wufoo forms to your blog.Wufoo has … [Read more...] about More new stuff from WordPress
New WordPress themes
If you fancy giving your site a bit of a make over now that summer is all but gone, then now could be the time to do it. In the last week or so has seen Wordpress release a handful of new themes for you to use on your Wordpress hosted site.Selecta … [Read more...] about New WordPress themes
Quick password security tip for your WordPress blog
A quick security related post for your wordpress blogs. I'm going to tell you about the importance of having a secure password *yawn* and also the benefits of having a different username.PasswordsAlways use strong passwords on your wordpress … [Read more...] about Quick password security tip for your WordPress blog