In a previous post, I provided instructions on how to move your self-hosted WordPress blog from one host to another. Those instructions assume you want your new blog/site to look exactly like your old one. If you want to revise your site when you change hosts, and want a seamless transfer from the old site at the previous host to the revised site at the new host, you’ll have to do a bit of tweaking so that you can actually see your site at the new host before the DNS resolves.
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 We live in an world where media has become increasingly visual: video, photo, and multimedia fill our websites and TV broadcasts, and even our supermarket aisles and waiting areas. In fact, we expect to see photos and video clips on the news and on websites, and visitors generally stay longer on sites and channels providing visual imagery. For new website owners and bloggers who plan on updating at least the content of their websites themselves, the expectation of providing visual imagery can be daunting. It doesn’t have to be.
… Continue reading The Creative Commons: How to get great photos for your website
A previous post described Creative Commons licensing, and gave suggestions on how to find photos on the Creative Commons area of Flickr, with one brief example of how to attribute the work back to its creator. Here’s more information on how to fully attribute a work you use under a Creative Commons license. The examples shown are for photographs, but the same format and spirit can be used for other works.
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This post lists WordPress videos, tutorials, and how-to articles posted on this site.
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