Archive for November, 2006

Another New Wordpress Theme

Sunday, November 19th, 2006 cathy No Comments »
Here is our new theme. Check everything carefully to see if it looks ok and the links work. Let me know what you see that needs to be fixed. BTW - This theme was installed by following the instructions in this post. The theme is called In Business.

WordPress Themes - New Theme

Friday, November 17th, 2006 cathy 1 Comment »
Has everyone had time to check out the problems you might encounter when installing a new theme? I'll leave this theme up for another day to give you more time to see what I mean. Let me emphasize that this will NOT be a problem if you are putting up a new blog and don't [...]

WordPress Themes - Problems

Wednesday, November 15th, 2006 cathy No Comments »
Who spotted the problem with the new theme? Remember that we switched from the default theme to a new theme after several posts were already here. This theme has a narrower center column for posting which is fine for text but notice the screenshot images. They are too big for this theme [...]

WordPress Themes II

Monday, November 13th, 2006 cathy 1 Comment »
It's time to think about making your blog look good. Let's explore other than the default theme. If you are hosting your blog at WordPress you have a limited number of themes to choose from. If you are hosting your WordPress blog on your host, your choices are nearly unlimited. For hosting on [...]

WordPress Themes

Friday, November 10th, 2006 cathy No Comments »
By now you have no doubt seen the defualt theme that comes with your initial installation of WordPress. Here is a screen shot of it so you won't forget. This default theme has some options like changing the header color and font color. Notice the difference between the original pictured above and the colors I [...]

Hosting Your Own WordPress Blog: Part II

Thursday, November 9th, 2006 cathy No Comments »
You have your domain name and it is ready. It's time for hosting. I use and recommend ThirdSphere. It's easy to use, it has Fantastico and CPanel, every extra you can think of including autoresponders and more, and the support is the best I've ever used. Of all the hosting companies [...]

Hosting Your Own WordPress Blog: Part I

Monday, November 6th, 2006 cathy No Comments »
Today let's talk about hosting your own WordPress blog. The first thing you need is a domain name. This isn't as difficult as you might think. Your domain name should reflect the name of your business. Mine is WordPressGuru. Think of several that might work because your perfect name might [...]