Genesis 1.8.0 Released. Menu Widgets Deprecated. You Need The Fix.

January 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Genesis is the most stylish WordPress theme framework I know. Version 1.8.0 of this versatile theme has been released. Lifted straight from the horses mouth, it comes with a few changes: Genesis version 1.8.0 continues in the long tradition of being extremely flexible AND developer friendly. This latest version comes with a fresh new front-end style, a couple of new settings, and some new hotness for developers who work with Genesis, including extensive inline documentation. - genesistheme.com With the release of Genesis 1.8.0 begins the removal of two Genesis theme widgets: Genesis Page … [Read more...]

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Essential Plugins for Any WordPress Site

January 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Every WordPress site is different. Every client I speak with has different needs for his site. But, there is a basic set of plugins all WordPress sites should be kitted with from the beginning. I probably shouldn't share this list of plugins. It will help my lesser competitors but, hey, I'm here to help you as well as make money and I hope my competitors will at least backlink to me in gratitude for my help (few ever do - web developers tend to be ignorant, unfriendly and unreliable people. I'm glad me and my team are different). So, to give your site a head start on its competition -- … [Read more...]

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What Are WordPress Permalinks?

January 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment

This is a question I'm asked quite a lot by my clients at WP Service Masters. Maybe I should answer this there, and I will do at some point, but until I do, here's an explanation of what a permalink is and why we use them. Just like desktop and laptop computers, web servers store files in directories. Directory names end in forward slashes and file names don't. For example: /Directory/Directory/Directory/ and Directory/Directory/File Notice there is no slash after 'File' in the second example. When you view a web page you are effectively viewing a file stored on a server or you are … [Read more...]

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