Business, online

Seven Secrets Seminar

Apr 8th, 2008 | By Eileen | Category: Business, online

(I should subtitle this article, ‘How I tripled my online income in three weeks’.)
If you’re doing business online, you need to hear this seminar series. Really. It’ll cost you $7 and take about an hour to listen to. Every subject is packed with information, tips and resources… no fluff.
It’s called the Seven Secrets […]



WordPress 2.5 - April 08 update

Apr 5th, 2008 | By Eileen | Category: Your website

If you can, stay with WordPress 2.3.3, which is what I describe in my book, Sites that Soar!
After several days of working with WordPress 2.5 (after its stable release), I’m regretting it.
It’s a matter of plugins. Plugins are vital to my website design, and — without them — I’m not happy.
Remember: Branford Magazine (the […]



WordPress tags - fixing globally

Mar 18th, 2008 | By Eileen | Category: Your website

Tags are great, but they can be a big headache in WordPress. For one thing, they’re practically set in stone once you’ve entered them.
So, let’s say that you threw tags onto your posts and–over a dozen posts later–realized that the tag would look better as ‘Portsmouth NH’ not ‘portsmouth nh’.
You could try to […]



WordPress as large-site CMS

Mar 18th, 2008 | By Eileen | Category: Your website

Since one of my websites has over 250 articles, navigation becomes a big issue with a new site design.
And, since WordPress was created as blogging software, it organizes sites by date, or by date within a category. It wasn’t planned as a content management system (CMS).
The problem is, date order and simple categories are […]



WordPress - Be sure it’s current

Mar 14th, 2008 | By Eileen | Category: Your website

Yesterday I learned to update WordPress to the newest version that you plan to use, before setting up the new theme. (As of April 2008, I recommend updating to WordPress 2.3.3, not 2.5.)
One of my websites is on another server. And, like most good hosting services, they automatically installed WordPress when I […]