You Better Get Goin’ Mobile and Here’s Why…

WordPress Guide

I’m goin’ home And when I wanna go home I’m goin’ mobile Well, I’m gonna find a home And we’ll see how it feels Goin’ mobile Keep me movin’ – Goin’ Mobile, The Who The Mobile Web While The Who’s mobile was the freedom of the open road, the mobile web allows one the freedom … Read More

Ack! My WordPress Blog Was Hacked!

WordPress Guide

Automattic does a decent job making sure that their WordPress is secure, but we know that hackers are ever-lurking behind the scenes to break into your blog. How do you know if you’ve been hacked? And what do you do if you experience a breach? Read below for our tips. Symptoms of a Hack Sometimes … Read More

Help! My Blog is Broken!

Blogging Guide, WordPress Guide

So You Fired Up Your Blog Today, But Something Seems Wrong … It’s frustrating when you are ready to work on your blog and it is not functioning right. We’ve included a few things that you can consider to help you track down and fix some common problems. We also invite you to check out … Read More

Why is My Blog Slow?

Blogging Guide, WordPress Guide

There doesn’t seem to be day that goes by that we don’t get the question: Why is My Blog Slow? There are, of course, a variety of reasons why a blog might be experiencing performance problems. Here are the most common issues: Shared Hosting Oftentimes, shared hosting (GoDaddy, 1&1, Network Solutions, etc.) can cause performance … Read More

Are There Any Good WordPress Hosts?

WordPress Guide, WordPress Hosts

WordPress Doesn’t Need Much to Run Self-hosted WordPress itself doesn’t have a lot of requirements to run. In fact, WordPress.org mentions only these: PHP 5.2.4 or greater MySQL 5.0 or greater The mod_rewrite Apache module In theory, that means the majority of Unix-based hosts should be able to successfully house any WordPress-powered site – but … Read More

Can I Use WordPress to Power My Entire Website?

WordPress Guide

Yes! That’s What ContentRobot Calls a Blog-Powered Website! While it looks and acts like a regular web site, blog-powered websites allow you to easily extend functionality (like e-commerce, calendars, and newsletters) at a fraction of the cost of traditional web site add-ons. We take advantage of WordPress software, along with its many plugins and 3rd-party … Read More

Where Can I Find a Great WordPress Theme?

WordPress Guide

Themes For Any Budget Let’s face it – unfair or not – we are judged in seconds about how we look. The same thing is true with websites, so it’s a good idea to put your best foot forward and implement the best design you can. The current version of WordPress comes pre-installed with the … Read More