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How to Extend the Width of Your Thesis Navigation Bar

Shortcut: if you want to go straight to the process for extending your navigation bar to the width of your content box click here. The process for extending it to the width of your entire site is here. I received an interesting question the other day: how do I make my Thesis navigation bar wider? [...]

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How to Develop a Business Around Your Blog

I’ve struggled with this problem for a long time: how to attract targetted readers to this site and, as a result, make money from it. I’ve read books, joined forums and tried a whole bunch of different things, and nothing really worked. I stumbled along doing the best I could, not really getting the results [...]

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A Core Set of Plugins for any WordPress Website and a Warning

I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve seen threads asking which are the best WordPress plugins. The responses inevitably list lots of them, covering the widest range of functionality you can imagine. One of the benefits of using WordPress is the range of plugins that extend its functionality into pretty much any area [...]

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What to do if Your WordPress Site is Hacked

Websites are being hacked more often every day. Not only do you owe it to yourself to take every precaution you can to keep the hackers out, you owe it to your customers, friends and everyone who visits your sites. It’s your responsibility to the web as a whole, not just protection for yourself. I’ve [...]

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4 Ways to Build Links to a New Website

Building up the traffic levels to a new website is the biggest job you face once you’ve got it launched. The temptation is to throw money at the problem and, in certain areas, this works well: buying traffic through PPC or other paid advertising channels, for example. But in a few areas it’s folly: directory [...]

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An Easy to Follow 4 Stage Process for Upgrading Thesis

I did a Thesis upgrade recently for a new customer, because some core files in their Thesis installation had been altered. Altering the core files of your theme, or of WordPress, will always generate problems at upgrade time because your alterations will be over-written. That means the functionality that you created through the customisations will [...]

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How to Lock Your Navigation Bar to the Top of the Screen

I was asked recently by a client if it was possible to fix the navigation menu on a Thesis site to the top of the screen, so it was always visible to site visitors as they scrolled down the page. Yes it is. The process I’ve described here is for users of the Thesis Theme, [...]

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7 Ways to Achieve Better Search Results and More Visitors

Interesting question in the Warrior Forum from someone who had recently set up a new website and was worried because it had disappeared from the search results. So here’s the thing: initially, new sites often do appear quickly in the natural search results. But then they bounce up and down a bit, going from maybe [...]

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