It is a common issue and one that is actually part of running modern WordPress built website to have Errors connecting to databases. WordPress is a dynamic content management system that resides in a Database (usually MySQL) and there are many different ways you can troubleshoot Errors when establishing a Database Connection for websites built on… Continue reading How to Fix Error Establishing a Database Connection in WordPress
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Easy to understand and useful information related to WordPress Content Management System, includes how to’s and also sample examples.
Block Search Indexing with NO-INDEX
Caution should be given to the reader about using WordPress noindex nofollow settings as these settings guide Google about what part of your website, and which links on your WordPress site that it can index and follow. Because getting this right can benefit your web site, but getting this wrong can make your site (or… Continue reading Block Search Indexing with NO-INDEX
How to NOINDEX in WordPress
It is smart to begin with a caution before you learn how to NO-Index certain parts of your WordPress built website. Because getting these noindex directives for user-agents (search engines) like Googlebot wrong, can have unexpected results for websites built on WordPress. The easiest way to noindex parts of a WordPress site is to use… Continue reading How to NOINDEX in WordPress
How to Create a Child Theme in WordPress
WordPress makes it easy for you to quickly create your own custom child themes for customizing your themes to meet your own website needs. In this step by step video tutorial, I show you how to create a child theme using twentyfifteen theme while using the best practices for Theme Development. Video Tutorial Showing How… Continue reading How to Create a Child Theme in WordPress
How to Create Custom Widgets in WordPress
Creating your own custom widgets in WordPress can be accomplished using two different options, and they are: Easy option: by creating sidebar widgets Complex option: by creating plugins using the Widgets API Video Showing Easy Option for Creating Custom Widgets in WordPress Think of WordPress Widgets as adding new content and features to be displayed anywhere… Continue reading How to Create Custom Widgets in WordPress
WordPress CMS File Structure
If you are operating a website built on WordPress, then eventually you will need to modify certain files or fix certain issues related to your Theme or Plugins. This included video tutorial shows WordPress file structure of wordpress as well as show you its Database structure. WordPress File Structure Although you can actually change file… Continue reading WordPress CMS File Structure
WordPress Widgets
You can think of WordPress Widget like little windows on a house, giving you the ability to present to your website visitors different elements such as your latest Posts, Calendars, Categories, Pages or many other things you create using WordPress’s built-in widgets, or you can even create your own custom Widgets. Let’s Explore WordPress Widgets Recent… Continue reading WordPress Widgets
Adding New Users to WordPress
Whatever type of website you would like to create, WordPress can cater for it. Want a personal blog, or full blown eCommerce site? Or even a Membership site is easy to create with WordPress. Let’s imagine you are creating a forum or a membership site where you want other people to create their profiles and… Continue reading Adding New Users to WordPress