Here’s a tip on how to spend less time managing WordPress, through a plugin called Akismet that I talked about a little while back. Akismet is like having really good spam filtering on your email, except that it filters comments on your WordPress blog. Comments that Akismet thinks are spam are put into a folder…
Author Archives: Kevin Powe
Hi from Kevin (and pointing in the direction forward)
Heya! It’s funny the things that occur to you after watching movers ferry boxes and furniture for eight hours. I’ve taken a few minutes to put together a video to explain where I’ve been over the last few weeks. But more importantly, I wanted to take a second to explain the heavy lifting that I…
Care and feeding of WordPress
In the last post I talked about exactly what WordPress is – a tool that makes updating your website a lot easier. This time around, I wanted to talk about the basic essentials you should use on top of WordPress to make life easier. If you think of WordPress as a car you’re rolling off…
What Is This WordPress You Speak Of, Earthling?
The first thing I wanted to talk about here is WordPress. Because the name is going to come up a few times talking about other related stuff, so it’s worth explaining. WordPress’ own website describes it as a blog tool and publishing platform. Fundamentally, that means that it makes putting a website together easier. More…