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Settings Overview 3.x

January 17, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

In this video we walk through all the default settings that are created when your website is initially created. When make a few modifications that will make things easier to post content.

Users and Administrators 3.x

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From a Security prospective it is advantageous to use a second account that has the same level of access as the admin account.  I recommend that you create a primary Username that you use for creating content.  Each user must have a separate email address, be sure to have this ahead of time. How to [...]

Overview Dashboard 3.x

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How to log into the Dashboard You will start all updates to your website from the Dashboard.  From a new web browser window Step 1 – In the browser web address bar, type your domain name and the admin page http://www.yourname.wp-clique.com/wp-admin Step 2 – Enter Username and Password Step 3 – Click Log In The [...]

Install WordPress 3.x

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The Famous 5 Minute WordPress Install WordPress is well known for its ease of installation. Under most circumstances installing WordPress is a very simple process and takes less than five minutes to complete. Many web hosts now offer tools to automatically install WordPress for you. The web hosting we are going to be using for [...]

Post and Page Visual Editor

May 9, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

As we mentioned in class the formatting options are very similar to what is available in a word processor WordPress comes equipped with some great features to allow you to easily format your blog posts and pages without knowing or even seeing the underlying HTML coding. Here is what the Button bar looks like normally [...]

What is a Widget?

May 4, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

“WordPress Widgets (WPW) is like a plugin, but designed to provide a simple way to arrange the various elements of your sidebar content (known as “widgets”) without having to change any code.” Are you smarter now?    so let me explain a little more.  When looking for your new theme, make sure that you pick [...]

How to Secure your website

April 30, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

There are a few quick easy tips to just give yourself a step up on the would be hackers out there. 1. Upgrade – Always make sure your running the latest version of wordpress.  If you are self-hosted do this as soon as you receive notice of the latest upgrades.  If you are using managed-hosting [...]

What is WordPress?

April 21, 2010 by · 1 Comment 

What is WordPress? WordPress is a powerful open source publishing platform, and it comes with a great set of features designed to make your experience as a publisher on the Internet as easy, pleasant and appealing as possible. WordPress is freely distributed, standards-compliant, fast, light and free personal publishing platform, with sensible default settings and [...]

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