Wordpress Installation & Customization

Podcast: Where Has The Comments Box Gone In The Edit Post Window?

Posted on 31. Jan, 2012 by Charly Leetham.

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Over the last few weeks, I’ve been asked by clients why they can’t see certain ‘boxes’ in the post (or page) editing window of WordPress. One client couldn’t see the comments that had been made against a post, another couldn’t see a box that allowed them define a video to display on the post. This [...]

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What Comes First – Theme, Logo or Design?

Posted on 06. Feb, 2011 by Charly Leetham.

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WordPress is a great platform to build your website on. Yes, it started out as a blogging platform however with the fantastic developer community that has grown up around it, WordPress is so much more. Once question that I have been asked about using WordPress recently was: What is the best way forward – buy [...]

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Seven More Great WordPress Plugins

Posted on 29. Dec, 2010 by Charly Leetham.

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A few days ago, I shared seven of my favorite WordPress Plugins and promised I would be sharing more… so, true to word, here are seven more of my fave WordPress Plugins: Page Links To An excellent way to set up pages on your website and redirect to ‘other’ locations. I’ve found this plugin extremely [...]

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My Top 3 WordPress Themes For 2010

Posted on 27. Dec, 2010 by Charly Leetham.

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The theme you chose for your wordpress website is highly important. Not only will it allow a site owner to set the experience that a visitor has when using the site, it can also make the management of the site much, much easier. From my own personal experience, I know that not all WordPress Themes [...]

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7 Top WordPress Plugins For 2010

Posted on 22. Dec, 2010 by Charly Leetham.

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Anyone who knows me, knows how much I like WordPress as a platform to create a website with. Over 2010, I have tested what seems like 100′s of plugins… maybe it has been. When I started writing this post, I thought I would share some of the plugins that have become my favorites in 2010 [...]

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Comments, WordPress, Youtube, Twitter and Facebook

Posted on 15. Oct, 2010 by Charly Leetham.

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On Facebook the other day Janet Beckers (from Wonderful Web Women) put out the following question: I’m on a wordpress plug-in search for our blog sites Charly Leetham . When I post a video on youtube I embed in a post. My readers leave comments but they also leave comments on youtube and facebook where [...]

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Compelling Reasons Why Offline Business Should Create An Online Presence

Posted on 17. Mar, 2010 by Charly Leetham.

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It doesn’t really matter what type of business you’re involved in these days – it could be selling goods or services, or a combination of both, you are missing opportunities if you don’t have an online presence. It is essential for an offline business to create, maintain and continually update its online presence in today’s [...]

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WordPress 2.9 Released: Should You Upgrade Yet?

Posted on 22. Dec, 2009 by Charly Leetham.

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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 [...]

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WordPress Membership Sites: Wishlist Enhancements

Posted on 09. Oct, 2009 by Charly Leetham.

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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.

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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 [...]