WordPress Backup Plugin-What You Need to Know

Welcome back! For the past two weeks, I’ve been chronicling my experiences with WordPress backup plugins. You can read the posts by clicking here. To review: if your site is small, consider doing this manually. Read last week’s post. there are two parts of your site you need to protect: your database and your images, [...]

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WordPress Backup Plugin or Manual Backup?

Last week I talked about my experience with the WordPress Backup plugin by Kevin Gillett over at Blog Traffic Exchance. Remember, I got the “fatal error on line xxx”? I disabled the WP plugin, and the error disappeared. But that has caused me to do some research into the best way to backup my WordPress [...]

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WordPress Backup Plugin – Do you need it?

You all know how much I love WordPress plugins. At last count, I had 30 plugins installed on this site. But I’m learning that sometimes plugins have a downside. For example, when I write blog posts I like to write, update, and preview. Every time I click ‘Update’, I get one of those white pages with [...]

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Collapsing Categories – Configure Widget – Part 2

Today we end our exploration of the Collapsing Categories WordPress plugin. Be sure to click here to check out the previous posts. Beginning where we left off last week configuring the widget, here we go: Clicking on category name: Links to category archive Expands to show sub-categories and/or Posts If you don’t have sub-categories, there [...]

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Collapsing Categories – Configure Widget

We’re talking again about configuring the WordPress plugin called Collapsing Categories. This plugin adds a widget to your sidebar to display all your blog posts. Rob Felty is the WP plugin author, and click here for the WP plugin’s webpage. Let’s get started configuring the widget. To read all the posts about the Collapsing Categories [...]

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