A New Leaf Now
Kara Tobey is a Portland-based career coach that first contacted me in July 2011 and asked about getting her web site developed. I kept in contact with her, asked questions…
Integrating your Web Site, Blog and Facebook
There are so many ways that a client or prospect will discover your business, become aware, get interested, then finally decided to take action and phone or email you. If…
Choosing Bundles: TV, Internet, Phone
Every week I receive an offer from multiple telecom companies trying to sell me bundles for: TV, Internet and Phone. One local telecom company called Hood Canal Communications wanted to…
Adding a Link to a PDF Document in WordPress
WordPress is wonderful to create blogs or web sites, but what if you need to add a PDF document? Here's a quick video that shows how you can add a…
Linking to a Word Document in WordPress
Microsoft Word is very popular in businesses so you may want to upload a Word document to your WordPress site then link to it so that visitors can view it.…
The Subtleties of PHP and WordPress Development
I like to keep my WordPress sites up to date with the latest release of software so when I finally upgraded this site to WordPress v3.2.1 I noticed something quite…
Avoid Yahoo Small Business for Web Hosting
Unfortunately I do have a client that started with Yahoo Small Business for his web hosting and we have been using WordPress so that he can make his own updates.…
Graphical Menus in WordPress
A new feature in WordPress is graphically defining your menus. I recently added a menu using this approach for the Tualatin Crawfish Festival web site. Here's a 90 second video…
Easy Nivo Slider
My new WordPress site uses several useful plugins and I've enjoyed having Easy Nivo Slider on my Home page to rotate four Posts, however with the WordPress 3.2.1 update this…
Event Registration Made Easier
The Portland Metropolitan Photographer's Association has monthly events, seminars and workshops for their members. We just made event registration even easier to use by including online registration on the Home…