There are some great plugins to handle email subscriptions in a WordPress site. One of these is GWA Autoresponder. This video demonstrates how to use this particular piece of software for sending emails to your client list. If you’re not sure if you have this software or another lead generation package installed, such as MailPress, please call.

This video goes through the basic steps for using the built-in gallery feature in WordPress. There are few critical, but often missed steps, and I cover those in this video. If you’ve been scratching your head at why the gallery options sometimes works and sometimes doesn’t, this tutorial is for you.

Questions? Comments? Love to hear ‘em!

Another really basic video tutorial for WordPress, this one is how to insert a photo into a page or a blog post.

Everybody has to start somewhere, and I have several clients who want the basics of making a post in video format for quick review, so I put together a quick narrated screen capture video. I’ve tried to cut out the parts where I was rambling… Hey, I’m new at this online training stuff. Getting the hang of it. The video is “branded” with my blogging-specific site, so don’t let that fool you.

Please let me know what you think and feel free to post questions.

WordPress is one of my favorite content management systems. In addition to being one of the easiest ways to set up an attractive site, it lends it self to SEO, social networking, static pages and blogs, and is really easy for a novice to understand.

Since the majority of my clients are small businesses who want help setting up their site, but plan to make changes and additions themselves, having a simple system is very important. This article is the first in a series of tutorials for basic WordPress functions.

Updating a Text Widget

Text Widgets are one of the options in the appearance panel. Here’s the video.