02.07.2008 by admin in
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This is not intended as a replacement for the installation instructions provided by Wordpress, it is to fill in some of the blanks after the basics are in place, for those of us with little to no knowledge of HTML, PHP, etc. Installing Wordpress on your webhost is the easy part, the “fun” part is configuring all the seemingly simple things to get it up and running the way you want. You will need to use some code, so I’m going to share what I learned in the process so you don’t have to spend as much time digging around for it as I did.
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Tagged with: adsense, ftp, Installing, javascript, SSI, theme, Vista, webhost, Wordpress
02.07.2008 by admin in
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There will probably be a text file that was included with your wordpress theme with some instructions on how to customize that particular theme. Aside from that, here are a few things I wasn’t able to find in any Help or Read Me files.
Using SSI (server side includes) to implement Adsense, other javascript, or images on your site:
Why would you want to use SSI? It allows you to change which ad or picture you are using without having to edit your template every time. Plus, if you are using a javascript code on several websites, you can edit that file in your cpanel and it will instantly make that change on every page or website that uses that file as a reference for the code.
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Tagged with: adsense, cpanel, Customizing, Editor, html, javascript, Notepad, picture, Stylesheet, template, theme, Wordpress
02.06.2008 by admin in
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Here is a list of some of my favorite themes that are compatible with at least Wordpress 2.3.2. One of the main features that I was looking for, other than appearance, was that they were adsense and/or widget ready. You can download them directly from the theme creator’s websites. There are 1000’s more out there, but this is enough to at least get you going.
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02.05.2008 by admin in
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These instructions make reference to use as it applies to installing Wordpress, but the basic set up is the same regardless of what type of website you are using.
Go to START — COMPUTER — right click on a blank area and select ADD A NETWORK LOCATION — click on CHOOSE A CUSTOM NETWORK LOCATION –
If you have Wordpress installed on the main domain name that your web hosting account is under proceed with:
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Tagged with: cpanel, domain, ftp, Vista, website, Windows, Wordpress