Page to display on arrival

by Wolf on March 3, 2010

It seems to me that it is important that when visitors come directly to your home page, or root of your site eg by typing http://budgethandles.com.au into their browser they should see a sales page rather then simply your last post.

To do this write your core sales page, usually called About Us and then goto admin > Settings > Reading and set the page for visitors to see on arrival to your home page next to Front Page.

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Donation to Zen-Cart

by Wolf on February 17, 2010

As they always say do good and talk about it. So I thought I might just say that since I have started using Zen-Cart, which is since March 2006 I have setup a subscription payment of US $10.00 a month to Zen-Cart. I know this is only small and will only buy those guys there a coffee however since I started this has now added up to US  $350.00, so that sound a little better doesn’t it.

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Page with wide content

December 2, 2009

Sometimes you want to be able to use the whole page without the side bars (images & widgets) on the right hand side. This happen to me after installing the SimplePress forum plugin. The editor whould always be partly covered up by the side bars, which is rather annoying when entering text. After a bit [...]

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Wordpress Permalink 404 errors

November 25, 2009

I have installed the base version for my CRW on my local server instead of always doing all updates on the web. The strange thing that happened after the local install and perdorming all update is that permalinks just did not want to work Turns out that the Xampp server I’m using by default hasAllowOverride [...]

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Using Markers in Xmind

November 20, 2009

When I create a mindmap for a new website to setup I like to indicate against each topic what this will represent in WordPress, eg is it a category, a page, a plugin etc. I have fond that the best way of doing this in Xmind is to assign a marker to each topic together [...]

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Content Ready Website now with Thesis 1.6

November 3, 2009

What better reason to purchase your Content Ready Website from us now! We have upgraded Thesis to the latest version 1.6 today and all new installation will now have the latest Thesis version installed.
Why bother about version 1.6?
Well there are a host of new features that essentially allow you to design your website from within [...]

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Image Sizes in Thesis Theme

November 3, 2009

How to size your images in WordPress when using the Thesis theme to make it fit neatly into the left-hand column and how to link to a larger image where required.
Sometimes when you add an image to your content it will overlap with your widgets or your picture box to the right. To avoid this [...]

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Move your Website to a new Domain in 5 steps

October 29, 2009

This post is an update to an earlier one on the same subject. After having moved a few wordpress blogs I think this one is easier to follow.
The following post describes in detail how to move your WordPress blog to a new domain in 5 steps without losing any content or have ing to retype [...]

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Pretty Links Plugin

October 28, 2009

Find out what the Pretty Link Plugin can do for your Internet Marketing efforts.
This is just a fantastic plugin. One of the the really important things we need to know in our Internet Marketing efforts is what works and what doesn’t. The basic thing it does is to redirect from our custom URL to an [...]

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WordPress 2.8.4 to 2.8.5

October 26, 2009

Just incase you are wondering if all will go well if you upgrade.
I just upgraded from WordPress 2.84 to 2.8.5 and have these plugings installed:
Add to Any, Akismet, Podpress, Tweet this, YARPP, Google XML sitemap, SEO friendly images, Subscribe to comments, WP spamfree, WP Supercache, Target Blank In Posts And Comments, WPAudio, Fast and Secure [...]

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