Recently Darren at ProBlogger posted a video about making money online.  What’s the biggest secret about making money online?  The really big secret is that there is no secret.  Love what you do.  Try and provide value to your readers.  Take a long term approach.   As someone with multiple websites that bring in advertising [...]

I’ve seen a few problems with upgrading to the current version of the AddToAny plugin in WordPress.   On most sites the upgrade has worked fine, but on two I’ve received the dreaded cannot modify headers message: Warning: Cannot modify header information – headers already sent by (output started at  . . ./wp-content/plugins/add-to-any/services.php:2) in . . [...]

Website owners sometimes want a WordPress blog added to their existing website.  “But I want it to look like the rest of the site.  How close can you come to the existing design?” In most instances the answer is “very close.”  Here’s an example.  This is the home page of Claudette Rowley’s coaching and consulting [...]

How can you make your blog stand out from the crowd?  Start with a  WordPress theme that allows you to change the header graphic.  Here are five great examples. Twenty Ten Yes, that’ s right.  The new default WordPress theme allows you to change the header photo.  It also enables you to change the background [...]

I would love to be able to take the credit for the design of this lovely site.  However that honor goes to Sara Chapman of  Art Squad Graphics. In addition to being a talented graphic designer, Sara is also a gifted photographer.   She wanted a website that would allow her to share her photography with [...]

WordPress 3.0.4 – What’s New WordPress 3.0.4 came out over the holidays.  It’s been labeled as a “critial” update.  WordPress states 3.0.4 is a: very important update to apply to your sites as soon as possible because it fixes a core security bug in our HTML sanitation library, called KSES. WordPress 3.0.4 – Should You [...]