Choosing the right theme for your site

bravokeyl on Mar 8th 2014

One of the most important decisions you would ever have to make for your WordPress website is the choice of a suitable theme. The theme you choose would determine the overall outlook of your website, and would also have a great role to play in determining visitor engagement on your website. Therefore, it is extremely important to choose a good theme for your WordPress website.

But for the sake of those who do not already know, let’s define what a WordPress theme is and what it’s supposed to do.

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Changing Pagination Text

bravokeyl on Dec 22nd 2013

  

/* Adding Filter to change previous link text */
add_filter(‘genesis_prev_link_text’,’spi_prev_text’);
 
/* Adding Filter to change next link text */
add_filter(‘genesis_next_link_text’,’spi_next_text’);
 
function spi_prev_text() {
  $link_text = ‘« Prev’;
  return $link_text;
}
 
function spi_next_text() {
  $link_text = ‘Next »’;
  return $link_text;
}

Royalty Free Images For Your Blog

bravokeyl on Oct 9th 2013

 

A picture is worth a thousand words. This is why all top bloggers utilize images to grab attention and effectively convey their message. We often get asked the question, how to find good royalty free images? What are some of the best places to find royalty free images for your WordPress site? In this article, we will share some of our top sources to find royalty free images for your WordPress blog posts, so you can make your content stand out.

Here are the some of the websites that offer high resolution free images

Famous 5 Minute WordPress Installation

bravokeyl on Sep 2nd 2013

 

Follow the steps given bellow:

  • Download the WordPress Package from WordPress.org and unzip it.
  • Create a database for WordPress on your web server, as well as a MySQL user and give all privileges for accessing and modifying it.
  • Upload the WordPress files to the desired location on your web server:
  • If you want to integrate WordPress into the root of your domain (e.g. http://example.com/), move or upload all contents of the unzipped WordPress directory (excluding the WordPress directory itself) into the root directory of your web server.
  • If you want to have your WordPress installation in its own subdirectory on your web site (e.g. http://example.com/blog/), create the blog directory on your server and upload the contents of the unzipped WordPress package to the directory via FTP.
  • Run the WordPress installation script by accessing the URL in a web browser. This should be the URL where you uploaded the WordPress files.
  • If you installed WordPress in the root directory, you should visit: http://example.com/
  • If you installed WordPress in its own subdirectory called blog, for example, you should visit: http://example.com/blog/

That’s it success! WordPress is now installed.Now just go to http://example.com/wp-admin which is the administrator area for your site.

How to Fix WordPress Refresh and Redirect Issue

bravokeyl on Aug 30th 2013

 

Backup files before attempting these steps !

Deactivate All Plugins

Sometimes WordPress plugins can cause this issue specially if there is a conflict between two plugins. To deactivate all your WordPress plugins, connect to your web hosting using an FTP client. Rename /wp-content/plugins/ directory to plugins_backup. This will deactivate all WordPress plugins installed on your website. We also have a detailed tutorial on how to deactivate all WordPress plugins when unable to access WP-Admin. Once you have deactivated all plugins, try to logging in to your WordPress site. If you succeed, then this means that one of your plugins was causing the issue.

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