A tiny late for the holidays, but I hope just as well received as the previous wallpapers. This one is called WordPress Earth. Please remember if you do create your own WordPress fan graphics and would like to share them with others, you can use the contact form and submit. You do get credit, so
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WordPress Plugin Review: Email Chat Contact Button Sidebar
Email Chat Contact Button Sidebar is a plugin designed by the creators of ContactMeButton.com with the purpose of extending more ways your visitors can contact you. The plugin allows your readers to contact you through email, live chat, or even instant messenger services, rather than go to separate pages (in some cases of how people
[Continue Reading...]How To Identify Tricky Comment Spammers
Now, this post has been brewing for a while, but I was not sure how I wanted to go about addressing comment spam. First off, comment spam is what you would think it is. It is the unwanted, off topic comment of either a bot, a person hired by a company, or someone who dropped
[Continue Reading...]Why Erin Blaskie Recommends WordPress
I had first heard Erin Blaskie speak at WordCamp Chicago 2009. She spoke a lot on how blogging and social media worked for her and how to harness that power for your own blog. (I still have the notes taken for WordCamp Chicago.) I thought it would be nice to allow her to speak on
[Continue Reading...]Benefits of Using Comment Luv
Comment Luv is a plugin that allows webmasters / bloggers to allow their readers who comment to leave a little snippet of what they recently blogged – like their title with a link to the post. Created by Andy Bailey, this tool helps a lot and It allows the reader to leave a little something
[Continue Reading...]WordPress Rockstar: Lisa Sabin-Wilson
I had the privilege of meeting Lisa Sabin-Wilson at WordCamp Chicago 2009. She is the author of WordPress for Dummies and BuddPress for Dummies. I found her quite friendly and just a real inspiration. The other day I sent her a message asking for an interview and she graciously allowed me to. This comes as
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