I've written about plugins a couple of times on my blog. I've talked about my favourites, ones for backing up your site, how to pick a good one and even my serious love affair with Editorial Calendar. I haven't talked much about the ones that I consider essential however. Here are a few plugins that …
Editorial Calendar Plugin for Better Blogging
Ever find something that, every time you use it, you think "Wow, this is just awesome." I think that every time I sit on my new couch (not having a college dorm futon after 30, is awesome, amiright?). Right up there with the new sofa, is the Editorial Calendar plugin for WordPress. The concept is …
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My Favourite WordPress Plugins
Plugins can make any WordPress website better! They help add custom functionality to your website and can make the workflow of that backend of your site much more efficient. Below are some of my favourite WordPress plugins and explanations on how they can make your website and workflow more efficient. I've included two lists: plugins …
How to Pick a Good Plugin
WordPress has A LOT of plugins. Usually, if you want to do something with your website, there's a plugin for that. There are also a lot of bad plugins out there. So, how do you know whether or not the plugin you want to install on your site is a good one? How well-rated is …
The Easy Way to Backup Your WordPress Website
Something that I didn't realize until a few years ago is that your website, just like files on your computer, need to be backed up every once in a while. A website, including a WordPress website or blog, is basically a collection of files that sits on a server somewhere for everyone to access. Unfortunately, …
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WordCamp Vancouver 2012
Instead of sleeping in on Saturday (yes, the day after the Technical Web Designer program at BCIT finished), I attended WordCamp Vancouver 2012. WordCamp's talks were on a variety of topics including Search Engine Optimization, Growing Your Business, How to Build a Membership Website with WordPress, BuddyPress, PHP Documentation and a few other topics. I …
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