Author: Chris
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How to pick a website domain name
Picking website domain name could be seen as one of the tougher decisions you make as you build your website. On one hand, you can buy one for less than $10 (way less if you get a deal) but on the other hand it is kinda permanent and you want to make the right choice. It can…
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No website? You’re out of business!
This really isn’t a joke. If you don’t have a website it won’t be long before you’ll be out of business. We use the Internet for everything these days. We make friends and talk about things, we buy things, and we research things before we buy them, all online. When someone asks you a question…
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And the winner is…
So the contest ended last night and the winner (Results powered by Random.org) is Camilla Jean! I know you all wanted a website, so I’ve decided to help you out a bit. You can follow my guides (pdf version) and do it yourself, but what I have decided to do is offer anyone who entered a discounted…
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Design your own WordPress theme
Just a reminder that the Free Website Contest ends tonight at midnight (EST). So I don’t have a long post here but I wanted to let you all know I didn’t disappear off the face of the earth. I’ve been working on some things on the side, my PayPal shopping cart plugin (which I was hoping…
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New Security Plugin
I thought that was interesting and thought I would share it with you. If you search the wordpress.org plugin directory for the word “security” you get 1000+ results. If you look through the first few plugins you see things like checking your file permissions, removing access to non-admin users to some pages, removal of identifiable information…
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Free WordPress Website Giveaway
Do you want to have a website but don’t know where to start? You don’t want to take the time to build the site and learn what it takes to get one setup? Well I’ve decided to offer a free website setup kit valued at $585. The contest will run for 10 days beginning now…
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15 Free and Premium WordPress Portfolio Themes
Here are 15 of my favorite WordPress Portfolio Themes. Not all are specifically portfolio themes but they work well for it. Let me know what you think in the comments! Colorway Theme StudioPress Minimum Child Theme StudioPress Midnight Child Theme StudioPress Landscape Child Theme StudioPress Expose Child Theme StudioPress Crystal Child Theme Venus Business Portfolio…
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Turn on Error Reporting in WordPress (advanced)
Sometimes when you are working with a website things go bad. It might be that nothing happens when it is supposed to, or it might be as bad as a blank screen when you are expecting to see content. This could happen when you install a new plugin, when you install a new theme, or…
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WordPress Givaways
One way to enhance your website is to add premium plugins or themes to help you get your site the way you want it. Today, a website opened it’s doors called Win WordPress Stuff. This idea is actually near and dear to my heart as it is similar to a previous project of mine (which…
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Do you have a question about your website?
I have greatly enjoyed the interactions I have had with my readers thus far in the life of this blog. I have interacted with people across the world and it really is fun. I created a new blog category last week to highlight questions from readers called “I have a question”. Previously I’ve asked people to…