Archive for September, 2008

Posted on 30 September, 2008 By (6) Comments

Stuff This in Your RSS – 9/30/08 – WordPress Screencasts

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wpscreencasts is the RSS feed of the week. wpscreencasts features video tutorials for WordPress beginners.




Posted on 29 September, 2008 By (16) Comments

Believing in Myself and Taking a Leap

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(Anti) Social Development is now open for business. I am starting to freelance and offer technical services for bloggers and WordPress users. I discuss how I needed to believe in myself to try freelancing and how what started as the worst year of my life, turned into one of growth and confidence all because Stan listened.




Posted on 28 September, 2008 By (9) Comments

(Anti) Social-Lists 9/28/08

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This weeks (Anti) Social-List covers Wordpress plugins, a contest for charity, changes to (Anti) Social Development, things learned before turning 40, and search engine optimization for WordPress.




Posted on 26 September, 2008 By (19) Comments

Do You Follow Written Instructions?

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Do you read the instructions when putting together a bookshelf, installing a new WordPress theme, putting together a new Playmobil set, or when installing a plugin for your blog? I am interested in how people do things – do you follow the step by step instructions? Or do you dive in and figure it out [...]




Posted on 25 September, 2008 By (6) Comments

WordPress – Enhance Your Archives by Using Optional Excerpts

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In this article Kim attempts to explain the use of WordPress Optional Excerpts. She mostly succeeds but for some reason uses way too many parentheses.




Posted on 24 September, 2008 By (2) Comments

WordPress – How To Create a Delicious Bookmarks Page

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Two weeks ago I wrote an article on how to exclude pages from appearing in your header or sidebar navigation bar. So, now that you’ve removed that page what do you do with it? Vered, from MomGrind, wanted to remove her Legal page from the sidebar. She then added a link to the page in [...]




Posted on 23 September, 2008 By (5) Comments

Stuff This In Your RSS – Blogging Without A Blog – 9/23/08

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This week I’ve selected Blogging Without A Blog by Barbara Swafford. She discusses blogging and provides information based on what she’s learned through her own blogging experience. Not only has she created a strong community but she highlights them in her posts and pages. Last Friday she asked what we would be doing if we [...]




Posted on 22 September, 2008 By (33) Comments

WordPress – How to Improve the Archives with the Thumbnails for Excerpts Plugin

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In my article, Question for My Readers – What WordPress Tips Would You Like Me to Write About, Vered asked me a question about how to take the list of archives off of the main page. This is not as easy to do as you would think. I gave her a rough answer in the [...]




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