WordPress
WordPress is much more than the simple blogging platform it started out as. These days it’s a powerful CMS in its own right, and it can be customised to suit most types of web site.
This section contains a selection of WordPress tips and techniques, as well as articles about new developments in the WordPress platform.
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Jan82013WordPress Security – 26 Essential Steps to Protect Your WordPress Site
If your Wordpress site is hacked, it's inconvenient and embarrassing, but can be quite damaging. Follow our 26-point checklist to protect your WP site.5 comments -
Jan162012Using Action Hooks to Make an Advanced Parent Theme
How to add action hooks to a WordPress theme, to create an advanced Parent Theme. -
Dec132011Including content in WordPress posts using custom shortcodes
Simple guide on how to add content includes within posts using WordPress custom shortcodes -
Sep62011Top 10 Resources for Getting Started with WordPress Themes
My top 10 sites for getting started with learning WordPress theme development. -
Aug232011Using Google Web Fonts with WordPress, the Right Way
How to add Google Web Fonts to your WordPress website using wp_enqueue_style, so that your theme remains portable and plugin-friendly. -
Jul122011WordPress Tip #7 – Use the Excerpt
WordPress excerpts are optional summaries of your content. Find out why we always use manual excerpts even though they are not used in our theme. -
Jul52011
Should I upgrade to WordPress 3.2?
With yesterday's release of WordPress 3.2, you may be wondering whether or not to upgrade. We take a look at the update's highlights to help you decide. -
Jul12011How to Remove Dates from SERP Snippets in WordPress to Increase Clickthrough Rate
How to customise WordPress so that dates are removed from your posts after a fixed period of time, increasing the click appeal of your SERP snippets. -
Jun302011Top 5 Ways to Build a WordPress Site that’s Easy for Your Clients to Use
Teaching your clients to use a CMS can be a daunting task. We share our top 5 tips for customising WordPress so it's easy for your clients to use. -
Jun282011Build a Website in 10 Minutes? Yes!
New site lets anyone publish a gorgeous, high-quality website in as little as ten minutes. Reviewed here...
