Tutorials

Blog layout – sidebars

May 8, 2012

I recently changed up a few things on my blog, including changing the sidebar locations, size, and content.  Today I want to share with you a few things that I learned. I’m really digging the new sidebar location and size.  It looks cleaner and more put together than ever before.  The content and placement has [...]

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My favorite WordPress plug-ins, part 2

May 1, 2012

In part 2 of my WordPress plug-in series I wanted to cover some of my favorite WordPress plug-ins that don’t fit in the social category, but are must-haves. Akismet A spam comment and trackback protector, Akismet protects my blog like no other.  It took so little to get it set up that I barely even [...]

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My favorite WordPress plug-ins, the social ones

April 24, 2012

I’m going to do this in 3 parts – the first 2 will include the plug-ins that I love, followed by plug-ins that you love!  Feel free to include the ones you really like as comments on either post and I’ll post them (with credit to you, of course) on the 3rd week.   CommentLuv: [...]

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WordPress versus Blogger

April 17, 2012

Today’s “tutorial” is really more of a discussion about WordPress versus Blogger. (I just want to give you a quick disclaimer that I am not an expert.  I have used both pretty extensively and I would like to share my opinions and research with you). Let me start by giving you a little bit of my background. [...]

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