In another piece we published today, we pointed you at a web host where you can get honest-to-goodness free WordPress Hosting. And while we’re completely comfortable recommending x10Hosting, there will be …
FREE WordPress Hosting? Free WordPress Hosting!
Old saying: there’s no such thing as a free lunch. New saying: x10Hosting gives you free lunch, and much more. Like Free WordPress Hosting. Or any other hosting you can cram …
WordPress Data Portability
At The WordPress Helpers we focus mostly on self-hosted, download-WordPress-and-run-through-the-five-minute-install version of WordPress. But there are other choices; a growing number of “managed hosting” companies will do the heavy lifting …
WordPress htaccess … DOH! … .htaccess
WordPress is simultaneously the simplest and easiest you-are-in-complete-control website tool, and one of the most frustrating. Case in point: WordPress htaccess. OK, hang on: to start with, there’s no “WordPress …
Automatic WordPress Site Creation
Last week, we ran a story about how the WordPress Database works. Specifically, we were talking about something that doesn’t work; the WordPress Database doesn’t ever get created automatically. At least, not …
Sourcing WordPress Confusion
The other day, I got what felt like a ringing endorsement of the ideas we had when we decided to start The WordPress Helpers. I’d come across a story twice that day, …
Changing The WordPress Footer
At the bottom of many web sites, you’ll find something called, common-sensically enough “the footer”. WordPress treats the footer as a special element, and while you can do many things …
The WordPress Database
Ever wonder how WordPress “works”? Of course you have, but can you break it down? The image you see here does that pretty well, but … maybe like so many others …
WordPress Community Commentary
Of all the things that go into successful use of WordPress, the one that matters most isn’t technical. It isn’t social, per se. It isn’t even about how your WordPress web …
WordPress Hosting Choices
Hosting. It’s one of the least interesting topics there is. But get your hosting wrong and you’re asking for trouble. Let’s talk about WordPress Hosting Choices. First, back up. “WordPress …