Content Specific Widgets In Your Sidebars Using Widget Logic
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : Suppose you have a post that is all about energy alternatives and you want to show a video in the sidebar rather than in the post. But, you only want the video to show up when...
View ArticleWhat Makes Good Business Copy?
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : Guest author Dan L. Hays gives us some great tips on how to write good business copy.
View ArticleHow To Use Excerpts – Part 1
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : If you do not have an excerpt, WordPress will take the first part of your post and use it as the excerpt. This does not always make for a very good teaser. Using excerpts is...
View ArticleHow To Use Excerpts – Part 2
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : In part 1, we learned why and how to use excerpts in our posts. In this post, we will learn how to make sure they show up on our homepage, sidebars and archives.
View ArticleGoogle XML Sitemaps – WordPress Plugin
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : What’s an XML sitemap? In short, it sends out an update to Google, Bing and Yahoo to let them know you have new stuff. Like an invitation to swing by and crawl your site. Here’s...
View ArticleHow To Change Your Footer Text – WordPress Plugin
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : If you are using a StudioPress theme, unless someone has tweaked it already, your footer is not showing the correct copyright credits and links. It’s easy to change. Here’s how!
View ArticleHow To Add Excerpts To Pages – WordPress Plugin
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : By default, WordPress does not have an excerpt field for pages. Here’s how to include excerpts in your pages.
View ArticleThe Scratch Pad – Fancy Text And Links In Your Sidebars
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : One of the things I get asked a lot is how to add Call To Action text elements with a link to a page in sidebars, the homepage, a header or a footer. This involves HTML. Here’s an...
View ArticleIncrease Traffic With Subscribe to Comments Reloaded
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : A very simple way to increase your traffic is to make sure that your readers comes back to read new comments. Subscribe to Comments Reloaded By camu makes that a very simple thing...
View ArticleThe Difference Between a Page and a Post
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : While the edit screens for posts and pages are very similar, there are some important differences between them.
View ArticleHow To Set The Featured Image
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : If you are using images in your posts, and if you are using them in your archives and widgets, then it’s important to set a ‘featured image’ when you create your posts. Here’s how...
View ArticleHow to Turn Comments On or Off
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : One of the great features of WordPress is the excellent built in commenting system which allows your readers to leave feedback on your posts. To get the most out of it, when you...
View ArticleWhat Does Google Authorship Mean and How Do I Claim Google Authorship
It’s hard out there for writers to get the recognition they really deserve. Unless you are already a well-known writer, it can be very difficult to rise up in the ranks of Google. Without the...
View ArticleHow To Claim Your Google Authorship Using WordPress and Genesis
As Marcela De Vivo mentioned in her recent guest article “What Does Google Authorship Mean and How Do I Claim Google Authorship“, Google Authorship is something that we all have the ability to claim....
View ArticleThe Scratch Pad – Images In Your Sidebars – Part 1
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : In The Scratch Pad – Fancy Text And Links In Your Sidebars, we covered how to use a scratch pad to create some fancy text and links in the sidebars or any other available widget...
View ArticleThe Scratch Pad – Images In Your Sidebars – Part 2
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : In part 2, we cover how to scale, align and enter images in your WordPress sidebars using a scratch pad and text widgets.
View ArticleGenesis Featured Images
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : Genesis Featured Images allows you to set a default image for post thumbnails and/or featured images. These default images will only appear any time a post does not have a...
View ArticleHow To Schedule A Post In WordPress
A MEMBERS ONLY POST : The ability to schedule posts is another great WordPress feature. It’s a very simple feature to use, yet many WordPress bloggers are not aware of it. Here’s how!
View ArticleYIKES – The Site Crashed!
Dear friends, Over the last month, SYNAPTIC I has not been easily accessible. This is due to a series of unfortunate events that basically crashed the site. I have had to totally rebuild and re-skin...
View ArticleImage Titles – Set Them Right!
CLICK!!! The sound of a great shot on your digital camera. You run home to add it to your new blog post. You save it to your desktop then upload it into your post. img17654.jpg … it’s a beauty! Hover...
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