This is the first time I write about Greengeeks web hosting from a blogger’s perspective. recently approached me to test out their system and I agreed. The only way to really put it to the test would be to put a real website on it. I decided to move How To Blog Tutorials to the… [Continue reading…]

When you have a WordPress blog, or any other blog for that matter you may fall into a problem with categorization and tagging. This is the problem that most people face when they add categories and tags to their blog each time they make a blogpost.2 It’s a common occurrence that gets even the best… [Continue reading…]

Writer’s block is a real thing. Bloggers and new bloggers struggle with this everyday.

When you first start your blog, this is one of the toughest things to overcome so here we came up with 10 of the best tips to totally crush writer’s block.

If you have a WordPress blog, then you might know about Jetpack.

In this plugin blogpost I talk about the Omnisearch plugin in Jetpack.

If you want to have more than one website, you can do it and you don’t need a new account. Go to your Siteground control panel and follow these instructions to add a new domain to your account. This way you keep multiple domains under one hosting account and it makes it easy to manage.

This tutorial covers how to add another domain to your Siteground account.

The easiest way to update your WordPress blog is to use the built-in update feature from WordPress that will come up when a new version of WordPress is available for your blog. BUT don’t hit that update button just yet. First you have to make sure we have a backup of the blog. And you have to… [Continue reading…]

This is a theme specifically geared towards artists. For our first Themetastic Thursday we’ll be taking a look at Photocrati. Hope you enjoy this, feedback is welcome in the comments! Historically Photocrati is made for photography but it can easily be used for other types of art. Feature rich and with tech support behind it, it is the… [Continue reading…]

One of my favorite theme makers is currently having a sale and I thought I’d give you a heads up about it. I have mentioned Genesis and Studiopress in the past. Studiopress is the company that makes Genesis and Genesis is the theme I use for this blog and most of my other blogs. In… [Continue reading…]

Brixton is perfect for any personal blog. It follows the trendy hipster design with a combination of pure elegance. You get right to the point, no unnecessary slideshows and animations, just the information that you need, presented in a clean and minimal way. With Instagram, Facebook and Twitter widgets all your main social medias are… [Continue reading…]

WordPress is pretty good for SEO. See: What is SEO. But there is always room for improvement. If you have taken my four lessons on blogging then you know the real trick to SEO. One of the easiest ways to make your WordPress blog more approachable is to configure the Permalinks option in your WordPress settings…. [Continue reading…]