Posts Tagged with "Wordpress"

Categories, Pages and Links – Are you using them properly?

Thursday, March 11, 2010

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If you’ve been following my series on Wordpress.com then you’ll know that we’ve looked at how to start a blog with Wordpress.com. And learned how to customise it by changing to your chosen theme, we’ve also looked at what a widget is and how to add them to your blog to add functionality. Now it’s [...]

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How to Change Your Theme with Wordpress.com

Sunday, February 14, 2010

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In this post I’m going to show you how to change your blog’s theme with Wordpress.com. Everyone wants to give their blog that personal touch and make it their own, and changing your theme from the default Kubrick theme to another one is the first step. 1. Go down to the Appearance tab on the left [...]

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Anatomy of a Blog – Jargon Buster

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

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I am looking at this from an absolute beginners point of view, who wants to get up to speed as soon as possible and miss out the annoying search for information. So lets get back to basics and break a blog down into it’s component parts. Below is a screenshot of our test blog using the [...]

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What Build a Blog can do for you…

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

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I’ve had an interesting year so far this year, as you will see from my unexpected photography project that I talk about on my digital photography blog. My first blog When I started this blog I had no experience with blogging whatsoever, yeah I’d read a few blogs but without really knowing what they were or how [...]

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Wordpress 2.5 is Here…

Monday, March 31, 2008

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Major Update Wordpress 2.5 has just been released for the Wordpress.org blogging platform. And it looks to be a major upgrade to version 2.3.3 with lots of new features. You can read about them here. If you would like to watch a 4 minute screencast showing you more then here’s the link. I really like the sound [...]

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Happy 1st Blogging Birthday

Thursday, March 20, 2008

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It is my first blogging birthday, I have been properly blogging now for a year on this blog in one shape or form. Although it’s not Build a Blog’s birthday because this blog didn’t start until July last year. My first serious blog was on the Blogger platform and was called Create Blogs, I just [...]

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The Best Way to Upgrade Wordpress

Friday, February 1, 2008

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Have you upgraded to Wordpress 2.3 yet? A couple of weeks ago I found a message in my Wordpress admin panel saying my Wordpress installation was out of date. And I should upgrade to version 2.3 as soon as possible, due to it having a lot of bug fixs in it. Now that always sends a chill [...]

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How To Change A Wordpress Theme

Wednesday, November 21, 2007

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Do you like my new theme for Build a Blog, it is very different to my last one, but I really like it and think it suits the blog very well. What do you think? Why Did I Want To Change? The main reason I wanted to change my theme was presentation. The above the fold area, [...]

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How To Install Wordpress Onto An Addon Domain

Sunday, November 11, 2007

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This article is part of a case study following how I set up and run a new blog, about photography called the photographer blog, if you would like to find out more then please visit the case study category. So I have registered my domain name for the case study blog – thephotographerblog.com and now it [...]

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To Upgrade Or Not To Upgrade?

Saturday, October 13, 2007

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This is part of a series of posts about Wordpress, you may like to take a look at the others, here they are: Blogging Platforms – Which one to choose! Who else has trouble choosing a host? How to Install Wordpress Themes and Plugins? What are the best features of Wordpress? You may have heard that Wordpress has released an [...]

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