Tag Archive: WordPress

What is an RSS Feed?

What is an RSS feed?   I am getting fed up with all of the emails that make their way into my inbox.  When I first started online I signed up for many newsletters, so many that I simply could not keep up with them.  In the end I had to abandon the email account…

3 Ways to Increase Site Load Time

3 Ways to Increase Site Load Time I previously posted that I discovered my site did not load very quickly – you can read that post here. So, in the week I have been looking at what could potentially be slowing my site down. There are a lot of things to consider, but for this post…

Do I Need a Shopping Cart?

  Do I need a shopping cart?   Many people have been asking me lately if they should get a shopping cart.   In most circumstances, when you are just starting out, I do not think you need a shopping cart. If you are only selling a few things off your website and they are…

Plugins for your WordPress Site

Plugins for your WordPress Site   There are literally thousands of plugins out there and I am not going to overwhelm you with them all. I will share with you some of the ones that I personally use. It is enough to get you well and truly started. I previously wrote a blog post about plugins…

Why I Love WordPress and Why You Will Too

Why I Love WordPress and Why You Will Too For those of you that have not yet been introduced to WordPress let me tell you a bit about it. WordPress is a free to use web based software program, which can be used by anyone on the internet to build and maintain their website.  WordPress.com…