Category Archives: Wordpress

Hyphen vs Underscore in URL

This has always been a topic of discussion in relation to SEO and building websites. I have always thought it was important, but not critical to use hypens instead of underscores in a URL. However, since it is so easy to solve I have always recommended using hypens and not underscores as seperators. If you [...]

How To Disable A Parent Item Link on WordPress Menu

While working on a Client site recently it became apparent we needed to make the top level Parent link not go anywhere. As an example if you have a menu item named Products, and under it you have 10 product pages you may want that top item not to be active. There are several plugins [...]

Static HTML to WordPress Conversion Case Study

Converting older static html sites to WordPress is one of the most popular things for me to work on. Seems there are still a lot of older sites that have no CMS system and when people decide to finally convert these sites WordPress is one of the most popular options. I used my holiday time [...]

Convert HTML to WordPress

This is the second post I have written on this topic, the first post was Convert Static HTML Site to WordPress Easily. In that first post I covered a very simple way to convert a static HTML site to WordPress. After almost 2 years of answering questions on that post I thought it was time [...]

How To Use WordPress

This is one of my favorite questions people ask. The answer is pretty much infinite. WordPress can be used in so many ways. Whether you need a standard blog platform or an easy way to do an old fashioned website, WordPress can deliver. Between the wealth of WordPress Themes, Plugins and Widgets available you can mix [...]