Reduce Spam in WordPress with .htaccess

Here’s a very useful snippet from allguru.net that helps reduce spam in WordPress. Blocking spam at the .htaccess level is more efficient and effective than merely using plugins, and you may want to try this out. It’ll help if make a backup copy of your .htaccess file first. Once you’re done, simply paste this code [...]

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Tumblr Importer for WordPress

This new WordPress plugin called Tumblr Importer makes moving your Tumblr blog content to your self-hosted WordPress blog an easy feat. Since Tumblr is known for its multimedia posts, this plugin also keeps your audio, images and video intact. Plugin features: Imports posts, pages and drafts It handles post formats correctly Duplicate checking Media sideloading [...]

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6 Useful CSS Color Tools

If you wish to design your WordPress blog’s appearance by yourself, you can rely on CSS. Here are 6 useful CSS color tools that could help get you started. Color Scheme Designer Color Scheme Designer provides colors in color wheel form.  It has different color variations in percentage ratio like mono, tetrad, triad, analogic, accented [...]

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How to Create KnobKnob: A Shiny Knob Control with jQuery and CSS3

This tutorial by Martin Angelov of tutorialzine.com will show you how to create a cool shiny knob control called KnobKnob. Made with jQuery and CSS3, this plugin uses CSS transformations and features jQuery’s new handling method. It will definitely give users a fun and interesying way of interactively selecting a pool of values from a [...]

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Create Preload Images with jQuery in WordPress

This is a lightweight and user-friendly jQuery plugin that makes page loading faster. DynamicWP.net PR and editor Eko Setiawan created it exclusively for WordPress’s TwentyTen Theme. Check out this plugin’s demo HERE: This tutorial will teach us how to preload images with jQuery. Step 1: Download the loading image HERE. Step 2: Upload the loading [...]

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5 jQuery Snippets For A More Responsive Web Page

Enable HTML5 markup on older browsers We all know that HTML5 is the future of web development. The only problem is some people still use older versions of web browsers that don’t support this language yet. So for that, here’s a script that will force those browsers to recognize the new tags introduced by HTML5 [...]

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A Simple Edit WordPress Theme to Support Sidebar Widgets

What do you do, when after an exhaustive search for the perfect WordPress theme that you love, all of a sudden you run into an error message saying that your new theme doesn’t support your sidebar widgets? Try these steps to edit the sidebar widgets to fix it! 1. Backup your theme files and folders. [...]

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Image file errors after moving to new server?

An Error Uploading After Server Move… Say anyone of you Blogfreakz out there experienced this error when trying to upload an image? I didn’t realize until after moving my blog onto a new server that, the directory on above image is pointing to the directory on my old server. So here are the steps I [...]

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Rebranding Rules that You cannot Override

Rebranding is certainly not a common practice among marketers. It raises my hackles whenever I am asked to take part in a re-branding exercise because there are so many examples of great failures that I think twice before committing myself to action. It is not just about money, other things are involved intrinsically and a [...]

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How to autoupdate copyright year

Sometimes when I go blog hopping I’ll notice some sites have a copyright signature. This is a great idea to protect your data, however, when I see them with the wrong year, I think it looks so outdated. (Especially when it’s static, and also on the front page- Yikes!) To avoid this, it’s better to [...]

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