Wordpress Blogging Platform

WordPress is a popular blogging platform for a number of reasons. Wordpress is a free, stable, easy to use, and very easy to modify or extend in terms of functionality. These factors combine to make WordPress a great system for beginners, professionals, and everyone in between. In fact, some of the most influential blogs on the Internet are powered by WordPress. Themes, plugins, and custom coded modules are just the beginning of the advanced features of WordPress, and a number of programs are designed specifically to interface with this dominant blogging platform.

If you are brand new to Wordpress make sure to check out our Wordpress Beginners Guide.

Below you will find all of the Wordpress Posts here on Art of Blog. For those of you new to Wordpress, I highly suggest checking out some of our beginner tutorials.

Latest Wordpress Posts

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WordPress Security 101: Securing your Site

Securing your self-hosted WordPress site is one of the most critical aspects of starting a blog or growing it to the next level. As your site becomes more popular and garners the attention of new readers, it becomes a more attractive target for hackers and people who are up to

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WordPress Guide For Beginners

Congratulations!  If you are reading this, there is a good chance that you have decided to use WordPress as your blogging platform. Once you have installed WordPress, it is time to get familiar with the interface. WordPress is an amazing tool for getting a message out in a secure fashion, yet

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Using WordPress Pages like a Pro

You know the drill. We’ve all read countless WordPress articles that define the different areas and features — Posts, Pages, Tags, Categories, and the like — but rarely do these articles offer practical examples about how the novice to intermediate WordPress user can best utilize these features. In this article,

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WordPress Installation : What to Expect

WordPress is a powerful blogging platform that can be modified in countless ways, either with off the shelf solutions or with custom programming.  Before all that customization can take place, or indeed any blogging can occur, one has to get WordPress up and running.  If the idea of setting up

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Classy Photo Display Made Easy with Jquery and Thickbox

Though the Web is comprised mostly of text, images make the web interesting. Pictures not only help engage your audience but it also helps break up your content to make it more approachable. No one likes reading one long block of text. :) Today we are looking at adding a

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Understanding Favicons: How to Add a Favicon to WordPress, Thesis, or Your Website

So its now 2010 and I am still seeing tons of websites without favicons. Favicons are definitely on the lower end of the importance scale but they really add polish to a website design. So if your website is still sitting out there showing the standard “white page” icon in

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