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Backup Your WordPress Blog

by John Lacey on July 5, 2010

Clearly things can go wrong online, so it pays to be aware and prepared. You wouldn’t leave your only copy of your manuscript outside on a windy day so why risk your blogging content?

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Basic WordPress Blogging Tips

by John Lacey on June 20, 2010

I sometimes assume if I know something then it must be self-evident to everyone, but this is obviously not necessarily the case. I thought I would include some tips for people who are new to the WordPress platform.

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WordPress Changes Lives

by John Lacey on March 3, 2009

I adore WordPress. It is such a far cry from the hand coded pages I created ten years ago. Back then, in an attempt to streamline my workflow, I would make page templates – essentially HTML files that included a header and a footer and some information about the way the page would be formatted. [...]

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Adding Sidebar Widgets In WordPress

by John Lacey on February 19, 2009

I was recently asked how to change the sidebar in the atahualpa3 WordPress theme. The easy answer is through the use of widgets. However I have also made a PDF explaining this process in greater detail with lots of pictures to help along the way. You can download it below. Adding Widgets To Sidebars In [...]

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