Wordpress 2.9 Released: Should You Upgrade Yet?

Posted on 22. Dec, 2009 by Charly Leetham.

I was excited to read the announcement that Wordpress 2.9 has been released and is chock full on new enhancements that will make Wordpress even easier to use.
I’ll review some of the features below however, I want to quickly discuss whether you should update your blog immediately to the new version (you may have noticed [...]

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Wordpress Membership Sites: Wishlist Enhancements

Posted on 09. Oct, 2009 by Charly Leetham.

Wishlist Member has a great offer for October 2009!  If you’re thinking about creating a membership site in Wordpress – now is the time to act.
I’m sure you’ve heard of Gary Vaynerchuk, THE “social media” expert behind the now famous WineLibrary.tv.  Gary has a new book out called “Crush It” – and you can [...]

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Wordpress Membership: Wishlist Member Enhancements

Posted on 19. Aug, 2009 by Charly Leetham.

Regular readers of this blog will know that I recommend the Wishlist Member plugin to create a Wordpress Membership site.  I don’t make this recommendation lightly – I use the plugin often for membership sites for myself and clients and the functions are amazing.
The fact that the Wishlist team continues to improve on the product [...]

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Self hosted Wordpress or Free Wordpress?

Posted on 01. Aug, 2009 by Charly Leetham.

Today I was asked whether I would recommend a Self Hosted wordpress site or a free blog over at Wordpress.com – my initital response was “Self hosted” but as I thought on it a little further, I decided that the response was not exactly true.
There are a number of considerations that I should have taken [...]

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Wordpress As A WebSite Platform

Posted on 15. Mar, 2009 by Charly Leetham.

When working with a business to set up their web presence, I recommend that they use the Wordpress platform to deliver their website and blog.  Wordpress is great to deliver this functionality, and you can even use it as a membership site to deliver different levels of content.
Let’s look at the benefits of using Wordpress

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Valentines Day Wordpress Theme

Posted on 08. Feb, 2009 by Charly Leetham.

As Valentines Day approaches, this great looking, clean Wordpress Theme is just the trick.
Fixed width, three columns, widget ready, implements social networking from install
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fixed width, three columns, widget ready, social networking
Graphics designed by Bernie Wiemers from Top E Covers

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Customizing Wordpress Themes

Posted on 12. Dec, 2008 by Charly Leetham.

I have been honored to work with Jill Freeman from Roar Corps and helping her get her new website up and running.
When Jill came to me, she had an idea of the look and feel she wanted to portray to her customers and the colors she wanted, but that was about it.
Working with Jill, I [...]

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Christmas Girl Wordpress Theme

Posted on 19. Oct, 2008 by Charly Leetham.

A  Christmas Girl Wordpress Theme to spread merryment and joy for the end of the year. Is fixed width, three columns, valid XHTML, widget ready
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fixed width, three columns, valid XHTML, widget ready

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Gamers Free Wordpress Theme

Posted on 19. Oct, 2008 by Charly Leetham.

A Free Gamers Wordpress Theme that has a  fixed width, three columns, valid XHTML and is widget ready.

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fixed width, three columns, valid XHTML, widget ready

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Free Wordpress Theme For Internet Marketing

Posted on 19. Oct, 2008 by Charly Leetham.

A free Internet Marketing Wordpress Theme.
Kick start your Internet Marketing business with this Fixed Width, Right Sidebar, has Two Columns, Valid XHTML, Widget ready Wordpress Theme.
Test Drive | Download

fixed width, right sidebar,  two columns, valid XHTML, widget ready

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