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Review and Directory Listing of Best WordPress Themes for Self-Hosted Sites

Technology > Services > WordPress Support Summary. This document offers a listing of best themes for self-hosted WordPress sites. About. This report represents substantial research that was done from May 2012 through October 2012. Information has been reviewed updated to ensure the information is current and accurate. Download history data has been updated to be… Continue reading Review and Directory Listing of Best WordPress Themes for Self-Hosted Sites

WordPress Commentator Statement Indicates Network Solutions is No Longer a Top Website Hosting Company

WordPress Usage. I was watching an interesting presentation about world-wide WordPress usage and the presenter, Alex Shiels of Automattic, showed a slide (at 9:26) listing the top hosting companies that host WordPress sites. Alex stated that this chart basically showed the top 10 hosting companies today. A video of his presentation is at the bottom of this page.… Continue reading WordPress Commentator Statement Indicates Network Solutions is No Longer a Top Website Hosting Company

Disabling Advertising on WordPress.com Hosting Websites

Technology > WordPress If you’re looking for a great hosting platform, WordPress.com is definitely worth considering. The basic hosting package is $18 a year for domain registration and hosting. Once your website starts gaining traffic, WordPress.com reserved the right to place advertising at the bottom of your posts. It’s a complement if you see their advertising… Continue reading Disabling Advertising on WordPress.com Hosting Websites

WordPress.com Hosting – Where are my domain renewals and other services listed?

Technology > WordPress WordPress.com is a great way to host websites. However, as with any website hosting service, if you’re not attentive to your website hosting and domain registration renewals, you can inadvertently lose a website if a reminder email slips past you. The best solution to this potential problem is to go to the… Continue reading WordPress.com Hosting – Where are my domain renewals and other services listed?

WordPress Twenty Ten Theme – Adjust Space Above and Below Site Header

Technology > WordPress When using the WordPress Twenty Ten theme (for those not hosted on WordPress.com), it is desirable to remove the site header text that displays the site title and tagline at the top of the page. This conserves space and allow for a more artistic presentation of the site. After removing the header title and tagline,… Continue reading WordPress Twenty Ten Theme – Adjust Space Above and Below Site Header

WordPress Twenty Ten Theme – Remove Site Header Text for Title and Tagline

Technology > WordPress When using the WordPress Twenty Ten theme (for those not hosted on WordPress.com), it is desirable to remove the site header text that displays the site title and tagline at the top of the page. This conserves space and allow for a more artistic presentation of the site. Using a child theme… Continue reading WordPress Twenty Ten Theme – Remove Site Header Text for Title and Tagline

WordPress Twenty Ten Theme – Changing the Base Font From Times to Helvetica

Technology > WordPress Summary. One of the best themes available for self-hosted WordPress websites is the Twenty Ten Theme. The header can be customized with unique graphics and logo art, and there are many other aspects of the theme that make it very desirable. This document describes how to improve the theme by modifying it. These changes will… Continue reading WordPress Twenty Ten Theme – Changing the Base Font From Times to Helvetica

WordPress Twenty Ten Theme – Removing the Header Website Title Text

Technology > WordPress Summary. One of the best themes available for self-hosted WordPress websites is the Twenty Ten Theme. The header can be customized with unique graphics and logo art, and there are many other aspects of the theme that make it very desirable. This document describes how to improve the theme by modifying it.… Continue reading WordPress Twenty Ten Theme – Removing the Header Website Title Text

WordPress Twenty Eleven and Twenty Ten Themes Compared and Reviewed

Technology > WordPress Summary. This document compares and reviews the Twenty Eleven Theme versus the Twenty Ten Theme available for WordPress.org self-hosted websites. Both themes were developed by the WordPress.org team. History. The Twenty Ten theme was released in the year 2010 along with a major release of WordPress. The Twenty Eleven theme was released in the… Continue reading WordPress Twenty Eleven and Twenty Ten Themes Compared and Reviewed

Website Design of In-Page Navigation Links Using Anchor Names for Up, Down, Top, Bottom, and Jump To Links

Technology Summary. For some online documents, it’s nice to have the entire document contained on a single page. When documents get too long, it helps to have a table of contents or other navigation on the page to allow easy navigation up and down from the bottom of the page to the top of the… Continue reading Website Design of In-Page Navigation Links Using Anchor Names for Up, Down, Top, Bottom, and Jump To Links

Drop Down Site Navigation Menus

Summary. From the navigation menu bar at the top of the page, there are now drop down menu choices. Some of these expand out to provide more options. This creates an easy and organized method for presenting and navigating the site quickly. The drop-down menus are made possible by the latest version of WordPress and… Continue reading Drop Down Site Navigation Menus

WordPress Custom Menu Update Fail Error: Maximum execution time of 30 seconds exceeded

Technology > WordPress Problem Summary. When using custom menus in WordPress, and adding too many menu and sub menu options, it’s possible that when saving/updating the menu customizations and changes that you will get an error message stating, “Maximum execution time of 30 seconds exceeded…” and some information about where that error occurred. Problem Solution.… Continue reading WordPress Custom Menu Update Fail Error: Maximum execution time of 30 seconds exceeded