If you’re new to WordPress, one of your first questions might be to ask, “What exactly is a theme, and do I need to use one?” The short answer is that a theme is the layout of your website. And yes, you will most definitely want to use a theme to make your website stand out from your competitors. Controlling Your Website’s Look, and … [Read more...]
Effective Web Design-Experiment with a few colours
November 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Dark body copy on white background and light body copy on black background are passive. Vibrant colors can help to highlight some specific elements of the site which you’d like to point users’ attention to. However, you don’t need to use a vibrant palette to create an effective web design. Sometimes it’s useful to pick a moderate number … [Read more...]
Building your First Website – Where To Start
September 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
When you're learning how to build your first website, it can be very overwhelming with information overload but its not as difficult as you think With my post I aim to give you the guidelines to help you get started. Below are some guidelines to help you get a head start. Choose which ones are most important but don't crowd your website … [Read more...]
18 Reasons I Recommend WordPress to My Clients
April 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Reason Why I recommend WordPress to my clients 1. It’s free. There’s nothing to buy, no subscriptions, no editing software needed. 2. Ready to use, right off the net. All you need is a web host. 3. Infinitely customizable. You can download a selection of free themes—and apply them yourself, instantly. Or, you can purchase premium … [Read more...]
WordPress Basics – Catergories and Tags
February 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Categories and tags help to organize the content in your blog, and make it easier for people to navigate through to find what they’re looking for. WordPress Categories are things you create to categorise a Group of Posts and they can be setup ahead of time before you start posting and in reality there will probably only be a few of … [Read more...]
WordPress Basics – WordPress Posts vs Pages
February 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
WordPress Basics - If you're new to wordpress, you may be asking yourself what the difference between a post and a page? Here are a few pointers to help you better understand the difference. WordPress pages are just static. They're a good way to publish information that doesn’t change much, like an About page. Pages usually appear in … [Read more...]
