WordPress 3.4 introduced a pretty neat feature: the theme customizer. You can now test out various looks and settings for your theme without launching those changes live. In the past, ContentRobot took advantage of a plugin called Theme Test Drive, which allowed only signed-in admins to make and view theme changes. Now, for themes that … Read More
Hot on the heels of our BlogWorld Expo trip, we were back in the Big Apple for WordCamp NYC 2012. While BWE was all about making contacts and talking about BlogDroid, WCNYC was all about immersing ourselves in the sessions in hopes of learning something new. We were not disappointed, as the conference was full … Read More
Today we split our alliances and went to the Book Expo America convention along with checking out some BlogWorld sessions. At BEA, we: Got an advanced copy of the book Change-Friendly Leadership signed by Dr. Rodger Dean Duncan Snagged one the more clever giveaways – little bottles of “Spring Water for Dummies”, which was in … Read More
Today was all about walking and talking. Because the Javits is not convenient to any subways, ContentRobot spent a good deal of time just getting to and from the hotel and the convention. As we traversed mid Manhattan, our morning walk was made sweeter by a Jamba Juice treat. Our afternoon trek, however, was highlighted … Read More
The ContentRobot team is back in New York City for one of our favorite conferences: BlogWorld & New Media Expo. Once we successfully navigated to Javits Center from our way-cool accommodations in Brooklyn – The Box Hotel – we were able to enjoy Day One. Here are top 5 highlights: We enjoyed Stephanie Agresta’s meaty … Read More
We often tell our clients that if you can create a Word document, you can easily write posts for your WordPress blog. While some still think it’s too hard, it’s good to know that Automattic is already thinking about ways to simply the task. According to Matt Mullenweg, WordPress (which amazingly turning nine on Sunday!) … Read More
Yesterday, Pingdom reported that 48% of the top blogs in the world use WordPress, which comes as no surprise to ContentRobot. The five fantastic findings that we liked were: That was a increase from the 32% that WordPress recorded three years ago Their findings compared to Technorat’s State of the Blogosphere 2011 report, which stated that … Read More
We just celebrated our sixth birthday last week and we were reminiscing about the evolution of ContentRobot and blogging throughout the years. Old-time readers may recall that we dabbled in Drupal and other blogging platforms before deciding to focus our expertise on WordPress. Also during that time we’ve seen clients who’ve had sites and blogs … Read More
