Thursday, February 23, 2012

WordPress Checklist: Have you completed everything?

January 22, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Here is a Quick list to get you started:

  1. WordPress installed
  2. Unique theme installed
  3. In WP Settings —> General make these changes: Site Title, Site Description. Email should be youremail@email.com. Timezone = YourTimezone
  4. In Posts —> Categories, change the default “Uncategorized” category
  5. In WP Settings —> Permalinks change it to Custom Structure, use /%category%/%postname%/
  6. In WP Settings —> Discussion change it so an admin must always approve a comment
  7. In Links —> Change the default and remove all wordpress links
  8. Google Analytics installed & configured w/ http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/google-analytics-for-wordpress/
  9. Akismet installed & activated (key is XXXXXX)
  10. Related posts displaying at the bottom of individual post pages w/ http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/
  11. Facebook Share button installed and configured
  12. Twitter Share button installed and configured

There are always a lot of ways to turn your WordPress into something truly UNIQUE!

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