WordPress Help Tips Tutorials Themes and Beginners Advice Plugins and Documentation

WordPress is extremely easy to use and manage. Below I have documented additional WordPress tips, documentation, tutorials, beginner WordPress help and WordPress themes that are useful when you setup your WordPress website.

How to Submit XML Sitemap to Google Webmaster Tools

by Elaine April 16, 2013

Creating an XML sitemap helps search engines see all the pages available on your website, the frequency of updates and most important pages you have on your site. Although the XML sitemap does not improve your Search Engine ranking You’ve already installed a WordPress plugin to help you create XML sitemaps for your website and [...]

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How to Create an XML Sitemap in WordPress

by Elaine April 16, 2013

An XML Sitemap is a page of links that lets search engines know of all the pages available on your website. It’s the only way your content can be indexed and allow search engines such as Google or Yahoo to crawl through your site more easily. You do not create these sitemaps manually. I use [...]

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What is an XML Sitemap?

by Elaine April 16, 2013

Basically an XML sitemap is a road map that lists all the pages existing on your website. It is a way for you, as a website owner, to communicate with search engines such as Google or Bing/Yahoo and let them know which links on this road map are important and how frequently you update your [...]

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Add Linkedin Share Button to your WordPress Posts

by Elaine April 12, 2013

That was cool. I just added a Linkedin button to the bottom of my posts. When I clicked on the Linkedin Share button it brought me to my Linkedin page to submit a link and image to my post on my Linkedin page. It took me less than 5 minutes to get it setup. [...]

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How to Add NoFollow to All External Links in WordPress

by Elaine March 27, 2013

If you are paranoid like me about adding nofollow to your external links on your site, then this is the perfect free WordPress plugin. You can automatically add NoFollow to all external links in your Wordpress website. Adding rel = NoFollow to the link will not pass any link juice to the site you are [...]

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Features that are coming in WordPress 3.6

by Elaine March 22, 2013

Wordpress 3.5 was released a few months ago in Dec 2012 and Wordpress 3.6 is scheduled to be released in April 2013. Here is a peek of what’s coming in the new release. There is a focus for Wordpress 3.6 and that is “Content Editing”. The new version focuses on editorial workflows, revisions, autosave, editing, and [...]

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Why You Should Show Dates on Your WordPress Posts

by Elaine March 19, 2013

I first started this Wordpress blog back in 2008. I went to great lengths to remove dates on my Wordpress posts so people visiting would not be able to see how old my posts were. I wanted my posts to be timeless and for visitors to believe that my posts were always relevant to current [...]

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How to View HTML Page Source in Safari on a Mac

by Elaine March 15, 2013

If you want to view the HTML of a website on a MAC, you have to allow it in the settings. It’s not the same as on a Windows PC where the option is readily available. I’m using Safari and trying for ages to view the HTML of pages but couldn’t figure out why I [...]

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2 Ways to Make WordPress Posts Sticky

by Elaine March 6, 2013

You have important posts that you want to remain on the frontpage. As you create new Wordpress posts, old posts keep moving down. You will have to make your important Wordpress posts Sticky to keep them on top. Making a WordPress post sticky will keep this post on the front page of your WordPress website. [...]

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