Category Archives: General Information

Class Preview Video: What will be covered in the Intro. to WordPress Class?

In this video, I briefly outline the subjects I will covering in my upcoming Introduction to WordPress class in Grass Valley, CA.

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Why use WordPress (self-hosted)?

There are many great reasons to use a self-hosted version of WordPress for developing your website and blog.  Here are my top 10: Google loves WordPress (and blogs in general) because search engines favor sites that have regularly created fresh … Continue reading

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What is involved with a Web Weaver monthly retainer agreement?

A Web Weaver™ monthly retainer agreement is a written document and mutually beneficial exchange of monies and services, co-created between 2 parties through dialogue and email.  The monetary exchange is pre-paid through a recurring PayPal transaction or with check or … Continue reading

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What is Web Weaving?

“Web Weaving™” is a term that describes a process of blending skill sets for the purposes of comprehensive internet marketing strategy.  A Web Weaver™ may use some or all of the following skills to market a product, service or business … Continue reading

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Sync your blog with your Facebook Page with Networked Blogs

Winter has arrived in the Sierra Foothills and being snowed/iced-in at my place has fostered a wonderful sense of stillness.  Between winter-wonderland walks, I have been working on my new music album and this valuable blog post on how to … Continue reading

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Embed your YouTube Channel

Embedding your YouTube Channel on your WordPress page or post is easy if you know how to do it.  Let me save you the time it takes to figure it out by giving you these simple steps: Modify this code: … Continue reading

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Add a Facebook fan box to your WordPress site

Hi there – Here is a short video that teaches you how to add a Facebook fan box to your WordPress site.  You can watch the video on my website (and folks with Mac’s Mail program may even be able … Continue reading

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Comparing WordPress to Joomla

Although most of my experience building websites has been with WordPress, I have also used Joomla and I have a few things to say about my experience with it that convinced me that I strongly prefer WordPress. 1) Ease of … Continue reading

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Add an admin friend to your Facebook Page

This video teaches you how to add an admin to your Facebook page and is the first of a series of short video tutorials I will be making about how to use WordPress, Facebook, Twitter and more. Watch the video.

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Free alternative to BrowserCam: Browser Shots

BrowserShots is a free, open-source program created by Johann C. Rocholl that allows you to see how your website looks in dozens of different browsers on different operating systems including Linux, Mac and Windows.  It works by making screenshots of … Continue reading

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