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The Fix: Duplicate Post Titles Broke My Blog!

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Posted in The Fix, WordPress, WordPress Errors | No Comments »

Thank you so much for your help the other night-- it worked! What a great, simple solution! Your help was amazing and very timely! It was so clear and useful, especially because of the screenshots and step-by-step directions you sent ...

The Fix: Why are these bad blogs linking to me?

Thursday, April 10th, 2008 Posted in Spam, The Fix | No Comments »

Written on March 16, 2008 at 3:51 p.m. Today I posted an article in an unpublished blog and got a trackback spam within 60 seconds. What is a Trackback or Pingback spam? It is a notification that another blogger has linked ...

Priority No. 1: Upgrade Your WordPress Installation

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008 Posted in Spam, The Fix, WordPress | No Comments »

I have been upgrading blogs to WordPress 2.5 at the rate of 3-4 per day. It's not that it takes THAT long to do. It's just that I have other things to do. :) So this little blog only got ...

The Fix: Upgrading to WordPress from Textpattern

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 Posted in SEO, The Fix, WordPress, WordPress Plugins | No Comments »

I have a friend who wants to upgrade to WordPress and the work is currently under way. She has a personal journal, but would like to reach a wider readership. With over 200 posts, I expect her readership to grow ...

The Fix: Youtube Videos Broke My Blog!

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008 Posted in The Fix | No Comments »

You may have noticed that when you embed a Youtube video in your blog it looks just fine until you edit that post again. This is a problem present in most Wordpress themes, or at least the ones I like ...