Sometimes you find the right plugin. I’ve been playing with WordPress for a couple of weeks, reorganising my AdWords, AdSense, Analytics, Tag Manager, AddThis accounts into consolidated accounts. All managed through the lovely ManageWP interface. This year I’m planning to...

I prefer WordPress as a blogging platform, because it’s fantastic for SEO, has so many more functions and plugins than Blogger, despite it being owned by Google. In particular, adding Blogger feeds to other websites is annoying. This week I was investigating how to add a Blogger feed...

How my feral fourteen-year-old created a local mini meme. It was morning. He was sleeping in. It was Spike’s birthday and I had a giant bone from the butcher’s for his birthday. But the feral wasn’t functioning. So I gave Spike the birthday bone and took a photo with my...

There are probably lots of ways of doing this, but I wanted to add a particular RSS data feed from my Drupal site, to my Facebook page. The first step was in creating the RSS feed from my drupal site. Using Views it’s quite easy. Especially with handy posts like...

I can’t believe how easy it is to use WordPress with an iPhone, to upload pictures and maintain a blog. The one thing I hadn’t done with my iPhone was upload pictures when I’m out. I’d been manually uploading them to my laptop first, and adding them to applications...

Geez  it’s a pleasure with the one-click upgrade available at WordPress. Both the core, and plugins now have one-click upgrades available. I’ve done plugins in the past, but this is the first time I’ve upgraded the core (to version 2.7.1). No need to download, unzip, upload...