Overview of SEO Data Transporter Plug-in from StudioPress

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For any self-hosted WordPress blogger, the SEO Data Transporter plug-in from StudioPress could be one of the most useful plug-ins around. Compatible with some of the most popular premium WordPress themes as well as SEO plug-ins, the SEO Data Transporter does exactly what it says on the tin – transports SEO data. Not only that, [...]

Easy WordPress Site Design with Headway 2.0

Headway 2.0 premium WordPress theme.

After a minor hiccup that delayed launch, version 2.0 of the Headway premium WordPress theme has finally been released to the public. It’s been in private beta for developer license holders for the last couple of months (as 1.7), but with even more changes to the public version the decision was made to call it [...]

Why WordPress is Great for SEO

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When it comes to search engine optimization (or SEO), self-hosted WordPress is one of the best platforms around, if not the best full-stop. In a recent post, I looked at some of the most popular blogging platforms and shared that my own personal favourite was self-hosted WordPress. It’s user-friendly; it’s flexible; it’s got a great [...]

How to Use Child Themes for the Genesis WordPress Framework

Genesis premium WordPress theme

At For Bloggers, By Bloggers, we use the Genesis framework to power our site. On top of that, we use the Church child theme to give us the look and feel of our current design. The reason for using a child theme is simple – it allows us to get a good-looking site up with [...]

How To Create a Custom Menu on WordPress

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With the introduction of WordPress 3.0, bloggers can create a host of different menus for use either on the blog template or as a sidebar widget. This allows you to create child pages, sub-categories, navigation tabs with external links and much more. Here, we show you how simple it is to create and get a [...]

A Non-Coder’s Look at Headway versus Genesis versus Thesis

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With Thesis 1.8 now out, Headway 1.7 about to launch and the Genesis WordPress theme picking up steam from bloggers switching to it, I thought it’d be fun to see how they compare. Not from a framework point of view – all three themes have proven how adaptable they are in the hands of coders. [...]

Why the Headway Theme Live CSS Editor Box Makes Coding Easy

Headway premium WordPress theme

This post originally appeared on the Headway Theme Made Easy site, and looks at how that theme’s Live CSS Editor box makes inserting CSS code a piece of cake. Not only that, you can see what the changes will look like as you enter the code, without the need to save and refresh. Enjoy this [...]