Do you want to rapidly grow your online store’s sales? You can if you install and use WooCommerce plugins on your ecommerce site. WooCommerce is the most popular eCommerce platform easily available today. Over 29% e-commerce stores currently use it around the globe because of its friendly features. This is an amazing plugin as it… Read More »
WordPress, my favorite CMS, has won the Overall Best Open Source CMS Award in the 2009 Open Source CMS Awards which I think is a great milestone for WordPress. It also was first runner up in the Best Open Source PHP CMS Software category. I’ve always believed that WordPress was the most scalable and easy… Read More »
This post is just a quick heads up for those of you that have WordPress blogs and are planning to upgrade to WordPress 2.8 (the latest subversion which is 2.8.1 2 has come out recently). You might encounter a problem which I just did when I upgraded using the Automatic Upgrade option (which IMHO is… Read More »
Upgrading WordPress is supposed to be an easy job, but many people get it wrong and end up with problems that are not apparent until after they upgraded. Even though WordPress upgrades can now be done automatically from the WordPress admin just like you do with plugins, there still remains many who haven’t upgraded to… Read More »
I just upgraded to WordPress 2.7 or “Coltrane,” which is not my usual practice, as I tend to wait for the subversions to come out first. But in this case, WordPress 2.7 is such a radical change that I had to upgrade. And I am pleased to say, it looks great. The admin look and… Read More »
WordPress is that blog CMS that powers millions of blogs in the blogosphere. As a WordPress user, I can understand why many consider WordPress the best thing since sliced bread. But, there are some things about WordPress which annoy me. Of course, nothing is perfect, but at least we can keep working on them to… Read More »
Finally, WordPress 2.5 is out. Some of you may know that WordPress 2.4 was skipped in March, to instead release it as WordPress 2.5. For me, I have no complaints on this one, except to make upgrading to future versions of WordPress as easy as they pump those versions out. In other words, I’m hoping… Read More »
Pinging is an essential part of the blogging process although it isn’t nearly as effective today as it was 3 years ago. Back then, a simple ping could bring in an extra few hundred visitors to your totally brand new blog. Those days are probably over. However, it doesn’t mean pinging is ineffective anymore. In… Read More »
WordPress is endowed with hundreds of plugins, all contributed by their authors in true sharing spirit. It’s one of the main reasons why it is the most popular blogging platform of all time. But out of the hundreds of plugins, how many does a WordPress user need at any given time? Not many. Over the… Read More »
If you are using WordPress 2.3, which is the latest version, there is a new feature of it which may appear alarming to some; it transmits your blog information and URL, along with the version number, to the main WordPress server. This feature is not a spying feature, but has been implied to be so… Read More »