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Quick Fix for Unluved Commenters

September 10, 2008

CommentLuv wasn’t detecting my most recent posts. Fortunately, a friend pointed me in the right direction and now CommentLuv recognizes my posts when I leave a comment. It only took a second to fix.

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How to Build a Wordpress Theme Preview Site

August 20, 2008

Tutorial on using plugins to allow theme-switching on any Wordpress site. Great for designers looking to show off work.

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How to Fix Italics on Redie 3.0

August 1, 2008

How to easily fix the italics in Redie 3.0 Wordpress Theme. The theme is well-done but the italics currently cause a line break.

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Using Wordpress PHP Conditional Tags to Create Variable Design

July 28, 2008

Using Wordpress’s conditional tags can add variety and nuance to your blog. Here are instructions on how to implement them using some very basic PHP. Novice-friendly.

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Denying Access to Comment Spammers (and others) Using htaccess and 403 Pages

July 25, 2008

How to use the .htaccess file to deny access to any IP address, whether it’s a comment spammer or just someone you don’t want on your site. And how to build a 403 page which will explain they’ve been blocked (and allow appeals, if you’d like).

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Changing the Header in Cutline 3-Column Split (or Right) Wordpress Theme

July 2, 2008

Simple instructions for changing the header in Cutline themes. Also some pointers on making the Cutline look a little softer.

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