WordPress & GRAMPS…
Apr 19I have posted a “how-to’ article on the Integration of WordPress and GRAMPS systems on another site of mine. If you are interested in following either my genealogical work -or- learn a bit more on how recommend building genealogy websites with WordPress you might find the article...
Block a Country
Nov 21If you are finding that your site is benefiting from countless unwanted, undesired visitors from certain governmental jurisdictions, there is something you can do about it. Actually the solution is quite simple and is explained in excellent detail at Block-a-Country. Rather than fight these undesireables a single IP at a time… follow the instructions on Block-a-Country. It took me...
Tomboy to WordPress (ATOM)
Nov 02If you are a Linux user like I am (Ubuntu is the distro I use), this brief tutorial may be of some help to you. In order to setup Tomboy so it publishes to your WordPress BLOGS via ATOM do the following: Use Synaptic to install the Post note to your blog plugin restart Tomboy if it was running so that the plugin loads go to your WordPress BLOG Open Settings >>Writing and place a check...
WordPress for Genealogy
Oct 13For those of you out there interested in seeing a genealogy site built using ‘mostly’ WordPress, please visit ManyRoads. Obviously the site is one of mine (my family genealogy). However, I think it provides a pretty decent example of what you can do to slice and dice a ‘bunch’ of information into a ‘pretty useful’ format. I have tried to use a plugin for...
SEO, Visibility, and Usability
Apr 17As many of you may have noticed, I have been working on improving the ‘noticability’ of my sites using select WordPress Plugins. I can say with certainty now that the following plugins have had a very positive impact on my SEO rankings but more importantly on my site traffic. The plugins I refer to are: YARPP- Yet Another Related Posts Plugin- I use this plugin with customized...