You’ve just found the perfect stock photo image to use in your next online posting. You buy it, download it and go to upload it to WordPress but it doesn’t seem to want to upload. You get an error: “Sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons.” Security reasons?! That’s odd. Why would […]
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Pages in WordPress
WordPress pages are really easy to edit, create and work with in WordPress. We get a few different questions about Pages and so we thought we’d take the time to answer them here. Pages vs Posts – What’s the difference? You want to get some new content up on your site but which do you […]
Working with Images in WordPress
As a digital agency, it’s easy for us to take for granted our ability to just open up Photoshop to make a few quick edits to an image. It might just be a quick rotate, we might want to crop an image or just resize an image to make it fit. We can’t expect our […]
Working with WordPress Menus
Managing Menus To manage your menu items, login to your dashboard and select Appearance -> Menus Add a Menu Item To Add a menu item, first select the Page, a link or the Category you want from the left hand side and click the Add to Menu button. Remove an Item To Remove a menu […]
How to moderate comments on WordPress sites.
Comments from your website visitors don’t immediately show up on your site. You first need to approve the comment for it to appear publicly to everyone else. This prevents just anybody from posting their thoughts on your website and can help control spammers from trying to spread their message to anyone that will listen. Login […]
How to keep WordPress up to date.
WordPress Updates are Important Your website shares a codebase with literally millions of sites found online. (Including some pretty major ones like TechCrunch, New York Times and Maclean’s.) This is both good and bad. Good because you have thousands of active developers all contributing to the open source project that is WordPress. Squashing bugs, keeping […]
Updating Your WordPress Site While Using our High Speed Content Delivery Network
Are you on our high-speed Content Delivery Network and getting odd errors after upgrading WordPress or WordPress Plugins? Follow these steps to get you set straight: Pre-Work: Before we get started with this, we need to do a one-time check to make sure that we’ve got one setting checked off. You’ll only ever have to […]
How do I login to my WordPress site?
With a typical WordPress site, you will follow your domain name with: “wp-admin” – Which stands for “WordPress Admin” For example: http://www.konemarketing.com/wp-admin