Category Archives: Wordpress

Want Me To Set Up WordPress For You? FOR FREE?

Free Offer I just added a new offer to the end of this article that I wrote about a year and a half ago: How Much Does WordPress Really Cost? Before I describe the offer, where I set up WordPress … Continue reading →

Posted in SEO, Wordpress | 1 Comment

WordPress 3.0 Was released today!

Written by Conrad Walton

WordPress 3.0, the thirteenth major release of WordPress and the culmination of half a year of work by 218 contributors, is now available for download (or upgrade within your dashboard). Major new features in this release include a sexy new … Continue reading →

Posted in Wordpress | Tagged Apis, Blah, Bug Fixes, Celtics, Couple Weeks, Culmination, Custom Backgrounds, Dashboard, Default Theme, Development Server, Early Adopters, Feature Enhancements, Functionality, Interface, Lakers, Menus, Mu, Network Admins, New Features, Pop Corn, Real World, Theme Developers | Leave a comment

Take Control With WordPress

Written by Conrad Walton

Went to the beach to make this more interesting. I’m enjoying doing these videos way too much. In this one, I talk about taking control with WordPress. People who are not able to update their own web site, should be … Continue reading →

Posted in Wordpress | Tagged Attributes, Control, Control Freak, Element, Movie Poster, People, Prototype, Taking Control, Video Formats | 3 Comments

10 Reasons Why You Should NOT Have a Web Site

Written by Conrad Walton

In the past, I’ve advocated using WordPress to manage your own web site. I’ve said that having your own web site is critical to the success of your business. I’ve said you should blog, that is, write posts regularly. I’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in Wordpress | Tagged Attributes, Budgets, Building A Web Site, Confusion, Differentials, Domain Names, Game Web, Hesitation, Leap, Marketing Department, Mechanic, Moving Parts, New Game, New Technology, Technical Web, Time 2, Transmissions, Variables, Video Game Company, Web Hosts, web server, Web Servers | 1 Comment

Why WordPress?

Written by Conrad Walton

I’ve recently updated some existing web sites to use WordPress for a couple different clients. They just wanted me to make some changes to their site. They had no idea that WordPress would allow them to update their own site … Continue reading →

Posted in Wordpress | Tagged Automated System, Building A Web Site, CMS, Content Management System, Content Management Systems, Content Management Systems Cms, Control, Drupal, Elements, Footer, Hard Stuff, Images, Living Room, Old School, Open Source, Original Intent, Sidebar, Static Html Files, Typo, Web Developer, Web Developers, web host, Web Page, web server | Leave a comment

10 Best Places For WordPress Themes

Written by Conrad Walton

Here’s a list of the 10 best places to look for great WordPress themes. The best places to look first. 1. Official WordPress Site 2. Smashing Magazine 3. Inspired Mag Premium, i.e., paid, themes that offer huge customizations you can … Continue reading →

Posted in Wordpress | Tagged Best Places, blog, Cheezy, Headway, Look Magazine, Personal Option, Snap, Thesis, Wordpress Themes, Wp | 1 Comment

A free WordPress blog can really cost you

Written by Conrad Walton

This article, excerpted below, lists 13 reasons why you should NOT have a free wordpress.com web site. All of them are valid. The biggest cost of WordPress is the time it takes you to create a site and make it … Continue reading →

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The Most Amazing WordPress theme – Headway 1.5 (Part Two)

Written by Conrad Walton

I responded to comment on the original post about Headway this morning. Andrew wanted to know what it could “do”. That’s a reasonable question, so I thought I’d try to answer it. I think the list of features, or the … Continue reading →

Posted in Wordpress | Tagged Color Picker, Color Pickers, Colors, Control, Css File, Drop Down Menu, Element, Elements, Headway, Image, Palettes, Reloading, SEO, Stuff, Themes, Transition, Wordpress Theme | Leave a comment

WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org – The Definitive Overview for Business – Remarkablogger

Written by Conrad Walton

Here is a great, simple explanation of the differences between WordPress.com and WordPress.org. It’s a balance of simple and no control against difficult and total control. Being the control freak that I am, I always choose control. I want you, … Continue reading →

Posted in Wordpress | Tagged Amazing Things, Amp, Control, Control Freak, Control Software, Definitive Overview, Dot Com, Dot Org, Double Edged Sword, Free Servers, Freedom, Freedoms, Glitches, hosting, Keys To The Kingdom, Little Bit, Money Free, Parent Company, Plugins, Rsquo, Servers, Sovereignty, Themes, Total Control, web server | Leave a comment

The Most Amazing WordPress theme – Headway 1.5

Written by Conrad Walton

I’ve just made the most amazing discovery this morning. I’ve been building web sites for years. I’ve seen systems and methods come and go. I’ve stopped writing hard coded sites by hand since WordPress came along. It allows me the … Continue reading →

Posted in Wordpress | Tagged Building Web Sites, Color Pickers, Discovery, Element, Elements, Font, Freedom, Hard Core, Headway, Hooks, Knowledge, Stuff, Thesis, Visual Editors, Wordpress Theme | 5 Comments

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