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4 Easy Steps to Responsive Video Embeds On Your WordPress Web Site

June 17, 2014 By weslinda Leave a Comment

So a recent client had a question about adding video to their web site. Specifically, they needed to add video to ONLY their site. The video was for education and they needed to be able to put the video behind a registration and payment process.

Filed Under: WordPress Tips Tagged With: Responsive Video, Vimeo Video Embed

Quickstart Your Gravity Forms – 3 Steps For a Solid Notification Email

June 17, 2014 By weslinda 1 Comment

The more you use a product, the better you get with it. The same holds true for Gravity Forms which is my preferred contact form plugin for WordPress. One of the most important emails that is sent when a form is submitted is the confirmation email. Try these three steps when you setup your next form and you’ll be on your way to getting the most out of your forms.

Filed Under: WordPress Tips Tagged With: Gravity Forms Tips

5 Reasons I LOVE the Genesis Framework from StudioPress

June 15, 2014 By weslinda Leave a Comment

The first premium theme I purchased as a WordPress guy was the Revolution theme by Brian Gardner. This was over six years ago and I haven’t stopped being impressed with the products coming from Brian and his team at StudioPress. The Genesis framework was developed a couple of years ago and is the foundation of every theme I build today. I thought I’d take a moment and share WHY I love it so much.

Filed Under: WordPress Tips Tagged With: Genesis Framework

How to Upload Your Photos to Your WordPress Web Site from Lightroom

June 14, 2014 By weslinda 6 Comments

As some of you might know, I’m a bit of a photographer. Nothing big or anything along those lines but I enjoy taking headshots and some family photos when I can. One of the biggest hurdles photographers have run into is how to get their photos to their clients for proofing and final delivery. Today, I’m going to show you my process which uses three tools. Lightroom 5, WordPress and WordPress plugin known as Sunshine Photo Cart. This is by far the easiest process I’ve found to deliver images to clients. Let’s get started!

Filed Under: WordPress Tips Tagged With: WordPress for Photographers

WordPress Basics: What in the world is a plugin?

June 12, 2014 By weslinda Leave a Comment

WordPress is an amazing piece of software. Sometimes those of us that have been working with it for a few years forget that not everyone is as comfortable with it is as we are. I thought I’d put together a few posts highlighting some of the key parts of WordPress for those new to WordPress. Today, my topic is Plugins. I’ll dig into what they are, how they work and what they can do to improve your web site.

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An Absolute Must Investment for Your WordPress Web Site

June 11, 2014 By weslinda Leave a Comment

One of the great things about the WordPress world is the fact that there are so many solutions to problems that are free or really inexpensive. Sometimes, to get a best in class solution, you need to make an investment.

Filed Under: WordPress Tips Tagged With: Premium Plugins

Five Plugins Every Genesis Web Site Should Start With

June 11, 2014 By weslinda 1 Comment

I’m a big fan of making life easier. If you’re new to WordPress, plugins are a way to add functionality to your site quickly and make your life a little easier. Each and every project I work on start with a few key plugins.

Filed Under: WordPress Tips Tagged With: Genesis Framework, WordPress Plugins

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