Category Archives: WordPress Weekend

WordPress Weekend: Tips for Using Categories in WordPress

WordPress Weekend: Tips for Using Categories in WordPress

In this edition of WordPress Weekend we’ll explore managing and using categories in your WordPress blog. If you’re like most people, you probably didn’t think out your categories too well at first. You also may have ended up creating far too many categories. If you’ve ever wanted to change the focus of your blog, dealingContinue Reading

WordPress Weekend: 3 Resources to Improve your Admin Experience

WordPress Weekend: 3 Resources to Improve your Admin Experience

You spend a lot of time in the WordPress dashboard, managing your online business. Shouldn’t it be a better experience for you? That’s the focus of this WordPress Weekend: resources to improve your administration experience. Three doesn’t seem like a lot, but I guarantee you can spend quite a bit of time making good use outContinue Reading

WordPress Weekend: 5 New Plugins

WordPress Weekend: 5 New Plugins

Hope your weekend is going well. I’ve relocated to North Carolina where the weather is much nicer at the moment than Vermont, so I’m enjoying that. I’ve got a few new(ish) WordPress plugins for ya for this week’s WordPress Weekend post. I haven’t tested any of these. You can try them out on a test blogContinue Reading

WordPress Weekend: The Power of WordPress Shortcodes

WordPress Weekend: The Power of WordPress Shortcodes

Shortcodes are one of the best developments in recent WordPress history. When I started blogging back in the late 90s, they didn’t exist. If you wanted code, you wrote the HTML yourself (uphill, in the snow, both ways… heh). Shortcodes are little bits of code within square brackets you can pop right into the contentContinue Reading

WordPress Weekend: How to Set Up a Test Blog

WordPress Weekend: How to Set Up a Test Blog

I believe experimenting with your blog is crucial to success, but you don’t want to experiment publicly on your live site and risk messing it all up (with the possibility of getting in over your head). So I made you this video to show you how you can set up a test blog on yourContinue Reading

WordPress Weekend: 5 New Plugins to Improve Your Blog

WordPress Weekend: 5 New Plugins to Improve Your Blog

I’m beginning a weekly feature here on Remarkablogger, and I’m calling it “WordPress Weekend.” Each Saturday, I’ll feature tools and tutorials for the WordPress blogging platform. I love the higher-level discussions we have here about things like experimenting on your blog or speaking your mind on your blog. But I have so much practical stuffContinue Reading