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Tools I currently use for Ottawa WEB design (setting up WordPress sites for Ottawa Small Businesses)

Want to save money on your small business website, and do it yourself? Awesome! Here’s what I use: WordPress.org – Love it. 32% of the web is running WordPress software – from tiny blogs to major news sites. (Think of WordPress as an operating system like iOS or Windows, but for websites.) I know some… Continue reading Tools I currently use for Ottawa WEB design (setting up WordPress sites for Ottawa Small Businesses)

Converting Categories into Tags or other custom taxomonies (home made categories)

Search engines like a well organized site. Heck, people like a well organized site. When you’re writing on your WordPress website, you can organize your “posts” using categories or tags. (Remember that “pages” don’t have categories or tags. Check out this post for more differences between posts and pages.) Categories let you create a hierarchial… Continue reading Converting Categories into Tags or other custom taxomonies (home made categories)

Fixing the BuddyPress Who’s Online Avatar to show people horizontally instead of vertically

The cool thing about BuddyPress is that it lets you add a sidebar widget to show who is online right now as well. It works great if you’re using the default buddypress theme, but if you’re using a different theme, it may show your users in a single vertical list. Not very pretty. Here’s the… Continue reading Fixing the BuddyPress Who’s Online Avatar to show people horizontally instead of vertically

Using a WordPress Moderation plug-in to help cut down on inappropriate content on student blogs

If your students blog in the classroom, there are two basic ways to make sure their writing is appropriate. There are pros and cons to both methods. Method #1: Students do not have publishing rights. The teacher moderates everything and nothing gets published without teacher approval. This means the teacher is the bottleneck to the… Continue reading Using a WordPress Moderation plug-in to help cut down on inappropriate content on student blogs