May 26 2009

What is RSS?

RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication, but from some accounts that isn’t simple enough.  Having a name with the words Really Simple in it doesn’t magically make it easy to understand.  That is where this post comes in.  I will explain RSS in non-tech speak and I will do so without using the words REALLY [...]

May 19 2009

How to Set Up WordPress

You have decided that you want your own WordPress site.  Congratulations!  I hope you have already taken the time to read some of my other posts and prepare for your blog.  If not, go ahead and read them now, I will wait.
So, you have your
Domain name (World’s Largest Registrar – GoDaddy.com)

Hosting (Easy Web Hosting $6.95)

and are [...]

May 12 2009

Installing Plug-ins

Last week I told you how to install Google Analytics and I told you if you had a plug-in for your WordPress it would be a fairly easy addition.  I also told you that I would give you instructions on how to install a plug-in.  Well, while surfing around some of my favorite sites, I [...]

May 5 2009

Setting up Google Analytics

Now that you have your
Domain name (World’s Largest Registrar – GoDaddy.com)

Hosting (Easy Web Hosting $6.95)

and are starting to write some content; if you want to see how many people are visiting your site, you will need some sort of analytics program. 
Google has made this cheap and easy.  The price – free.  The amount of work [...]