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After you register your domain name, you need to get set up with a hosting provider. In order for your site to be live on the internet, the files (and database, if applicable) that make the website need to reside on a server. This is what a hosting provider does; it hosts these files. Each time an
Adding Functions to a Plugin vs Theme While the easiest and most common way of adding simple snippets to extend a WordPress website's functionality is pasting them into the functions.php file of the active theme, any function can be added by creating and installing a simple plugin. There are two
A domain is your website’s name ("yourdomain.com"). To register a domain, you’ll need to register with a domain registrant. There are too many of them to count so you shouldn’t have problems finding one. Conduct some research before settling with one to make sure they are affordable (never pay more
Internet Neutrality and My Email to Tom Wheeler Internet Neutrality A recent article written by Sonia Simone from Copyblogger inspired me to draft my own message to FCC Chairman, Tom Wheeler (email). For those who don't know, the FCC will be voting on new regulations to permit internet service
Featured Images WordPress's editor has a nifty little button that you've most likely seen: Add Media. This button brings up a screen that lets you add images by accessing your media library, uploading a new image, or adding an image from a URL. With featured images, you don't have the URL option.
Like with is_single() and is_singular(), the is_home() and is_front_page() are two WordPress Conditional Tags that can lead to some confusion. Most users associate the front page to be the same as the home page and they are correct. However, WordPress considers the home page to be the page that
Headway vs. Genesis - WordPress Theme Debate Headway Themes and Genesis by StudioPress are two of the most popular themes available on the entire WordPress market. Before choosing a theme, many WordPress users will conduct their due diligence and search for things like "best WordPress themes" and
Introduction to Getting Started with WordPress Series WordPress Overview According to its website, WordPress is a "web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog." This really sums up WordPress, an open-source (not proprietary) project the functions as both a blogging platform and