Category: Wordpress Help

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How to use a custom thumbnail when posting a WordPress link to Facebook

If you’ve ever posted a link to Facebook, you know that it brings up a thumbnail image for that page (sometimes) and it chooses them from random images on the page. Sometimes you’ll only have one to choose from, sometimes hundreds. But you may want a specific image to show when you post that link, and Facebook has provided a way to do that. But if you’re using WordPress it’s not simple HTML hack like with other pages, but it’s still really easy. I’ll show you how.

How to install WordPress

Want to know how to install WordPress on your website? It’s super easy! First off, here is what you’ll need: A webserver running PHP 4.3 or greater A webserver with mysql 4.0 or greater. That’s it! While I would recommend using Apache under Linux, it’s not required. I’m going to show how to install it [...]

How to avoid duplicate content issues with wordpress

WordPress is an excellent tool for blogging. It’s what I use on this site, for ease of use, and all the nifty plugins. But one problem wordpress has, is duplicate content issues. In this article I will tell you how to resolve these issues so you don’t get punished by search engines for something you’re [...]