This post is part of my WordPress Essentials Toolkit — a collection of the most important basic steps to maintaining a WordPress site. Get a free copy of this helpful 28-page PDF by subscribing to my Weekly Web Tips! One of the beautiful things about WordPress is its flexibility and extendability. The basic engine does […]
How to change "posted by admin" in WordPress
All right, you’ve got your shiny new WordPress blog installed, and you’re ready to start writing. Congratulations! You want to start getting your name and your Awesome Stuff out there. But you notice that when you write a post (or even when you check out the “dummy post” that WordPress gives you, called “Hello World!”), […]
How to forward one domain to another using GoDaddy
I recently received this question via email: “I bought two domain names, and I want both of them to point to the same place (I want to use one of them, and have anyone who visits the second one automatically go to the first one). How do I do this?” This setting is pretty easy […]
How to point your GoDaddy-registered domain to your DreamHost account
So you’ve got a shiny new domain name registered at GoDaddy (or maybe you’ve had it languishing there for awhile… I won’t tell, I promise!). Now you want me to install WordPress at your shiny new DreamHost account. How do you get GoDaddy to play nice with DreamHost? There’s just one little-bitty change you need […]
