Tags are just words that can help a reader find post are specific topics. On the right of the “Add New Post” page you’ll see “Post Tags”. Enter relevent keywords here. To use tags effectively you should use a tag cloud on your pages. To add a tag cloud go to “Appearance” and “Wdigets”. Drag…
Tag: Wordpress
Arranging your Work-space
The WordPress Dashbord can be customized to sue your particular work-flow. you can and remove panels by clicking the “Screen Options” tab on the upper right corner of the page. You then check and uncheck the panel names. You can click on the “title bars” of the panels to drag and drop them where you…
Purchase Custom Domains
When you first get a WordPress.com account and you create a blog the blog will have a URL that looks something like this, blog.wordpress.com. You do not have to keep this URL or domain name. You can always buy a custom domain and from the WordPress Store. You will want to purchase the domain name…
WordPress Store
The WordPress Store is simply where you go to buy upgrades for your WordPress.com account. One may purchase storage upgrades. You may purchase the ability to use your own custom CSS in your website design. You may purchase a custom domain name and much more.
SEO
SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization. Of course there’s only one search engine that we’d be worried about and that’s Google. If your site does not show up in Google it is like that site does not exist so there’s certain things we must do to make sure that Google sees what we want it…
Not A Blog
WordPress does not have to be a blog at all. You can create a page and then make it the homepage and link to other pages on your site. To do this click “Pages” and “Add New”. Put your text, images and formating on this page. Publish the page. When that’s done go to “Settings”…
Adding Custom Domain
When you start a WordPress blog you get a domain name that looks something like this fun.wordpress.com. If you want funhouse.com you must by a domain name and port it to your WordPress.com site. Fortunately you can do this without ever leaving WordPress.com.
