Sometimes it’s necessary to find the direct link to a document or image uploaded to the WordPress media library. Normally so you can share the document / image directly or link to it from another site. https://youtu.be/7j37K5F5IhQ
Gamify Your Membership Site
In doing some work for a new website recently, I was asked about a way to award points for interacting with the site. My client had looked at the MyCred WordPress Plugin and, I have to say, it’s pretty damn good.
Website Design and Development Environments For WordPress
Website Design and Development is a lot more than just creating a website design and putting it out there. Not only do you have to scope the client requirement and manage expectations, you have to ensure that what you develop is Cross Browser compatible and meets W3C accessibility standards. In addition, there are issues like […]
Wordcamp Sydney 2012 – #wcsyd
Wordcamp Sydney 2012 has been and gone – and what a weekend it was! Firstly, kudos to Dee, Alison, Tracey and Pete for a fabulously run weekend. Having run events myself, I know just how much effort goes into getting it together and running smoothly and I’m in awe at the great job these guys […]
Podcast: Add a Pin It With Pinterest Button On WordPress
Pinterest is a great place to share images – which makes it perfect to share information about your business with those who are more visually inclined. We’re already seeing heaps of infographics and I’ve seen several “courses” about how to use Pinterest in your marketing strategy. You should absolutely be including Pinterest in your marketing […]
WordPress For Blackberry
While scrolling the new Blackberry apps today I found this neat little application called WordPress For Blackberry. I installed it out of curiosity – and I think it’s cool!!! This application allows you to post content created on your Blackberry to your WordPress blog – and that’s a selfhosted or .com WordPress blog. Whilst I […]
WordPress Membership: Wishlist Member Enhancements
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 […]
Self hosted WordPress or Free WordPress?
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 […]
WordPress As A Membership Site
The other day I wrote about using WordPress As A Website Platform and I received a question, in the comments, about how to use it as a Membership Site and where they could get more information. I have spent literally the last 12 months trying several different options – working out the best way to […]
