Simplest way to show recent blog posts on another site
For your blog feed, do you use Feedburner? If not, why not? It’s awesome for so many reasons, including features like email subscriptions, stats, and more. If you’re not using it for your WordPress feeds, you should be! Assuming you are using Feedburner, here’s how easy it is to pull a list of your recent posts onto another site (for example, at the bottom of your Shopify shopping cart). 1. Go to the Publicize section of your Feedburner account: Scroll down to the...
Read MoreHow to add a Facebook Like Button to the Thesis WordPress Theme
I previously wrote an article about how I integrated the Facebook Like button into my knitting pattern site’s design, and promised to do a follow up with the code. Chiagu.com is built on the Thesis theme, which is a great theme for people who’re knowledgeable enough about coding to “do some real damage” (as my boss likes to say). The site is a heavily customized version of the theme so don’t go be shocked when you check out both those links and they look nothing...
Read MoreHow to enable SSH access to your GoDaddy hosting account
What is SSH? SSH stands for “secure shell” and it allows you to connect directly to your web server and make changes to it in a secure way. When you “SSH into” a server you are able to work on the files that are on the server without having to send them back and forth through FTP. This is referred to as working “in the terminal” or “from a command line.” I’m not going to go any further into it because that’s not the point of this...
Read MoreHow to use one GoDaddy hosting account for multiple sites
It took me a while to figure out how to seamlessly use one hosting account for multiple sites, and I think the reason is that GoDaddy’s FAQ section isn’t too clear on the process. I’m usually pretty good at following instructions so I believe that if I had trouble understanding, others might too! (Please don’t tell me if this isn’t the case) So below is a simple tutorial on how to use one GoDaddy hosting account for multiple websites with different domains. Note...
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