Tag: WordPress
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I Enjoy Newtek and WordPress
My WordPress upgrade was flawless and fast. Can’t ask for more. Today I finally decided to upgrade to WordPress 4.0. I didn’t want to get sloppy and not backup my data. But I don’t do it very often so I didn’t know how. With support from Newtek I was able to backup my data in…
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The blog theme could not be downloaded.
I, like many, use Windows Live Writer for blogging. I have a new machine and was having to move everything over. But I couldn’t get the theme to refresh. I kept getting a message, “The blog theme could not be downloaded.”. This this post on Windows Live Writer Fails to Download and Update Theme by…
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Champa Cam
This is what I had to do to get images from my home to the web… Motivation I travel from time to time and would like to see what’s going on at my home. At least what the weather is like. So I asked a friend (a web cam guru) what I should do. The…
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Configuring SMTP Mail for WordPress
Headline: I put in all the e-mail information for my WordPress site, but I’m not getting the notifications for new users or comments. You need to configure the SMTP and the best way is to install a plugin to do that. I chose Configure SMTP. Sometime back I moved my blog and recently I see…
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Blog Moved to Newtek
I’ve been struggling with poor performance and various other issues when I had my blog on GoDaddy. Some support people tried to be helpful, but most just accused me of doing something. I am not a WordPress developer… I know little to nothing about it. I had just heard that “it works”. And I don’t…
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LiveWriter will not post pictures to my WordPress blog
Headline: Change the LiveWriter Picture settings to use the Blog service rather than the FTP site. I mentioned about a month ago that my upgrade from WordPress 2.7.1 to WordPress 3.0.1 went very smoothly. I use LiveWriter for my blogging. I find it very easy to use. The only challenge in the past was that…
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Smooth Upgrade to WordPress 3.0.1 on GoDaddy
I went through the 3 step (2 really) wizard on GoDaddy to register to have my WordPress upgraded… I was still on 2.7.1. Since I started to use it I was concerned about upgrading. WordPress has moved pretty fast in the past and I wasn’t sure I wanted to try to keep up. I tried…