Video – Latest WordPress Update – WordPress 2.9 Carmen

By Dave | January 17, 2010

The latest WordPress 2.9 Carmen (in honor of Carmen McRae – Jazz Vocalist) has been out since the end of 2009, so now they’ve had chance to iron out a few of the initial bugs I’ve decided to make a quick video to show you some of the latest improvements. Moving from WordPress 2.8 to 2.9 is quite a big change and they have introduced some really great new features which will make life a lot easier and save you  more time!

Some of the New Features Include:

1) Upgrade Multiple Plugins at Once

2) Images – New Image Editor

3) Video Embedding – Easier to Publish Videos

4) TRASH Feature (avoid accidentally deleting important posts!)

Here’s my quick Video Overview of WORDPRESS 2.9 CARMEN and Summary of the main new changes and benefits…

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Have you upgraded yet? If so let me know your thoughts on the new features – just leave a quick comment below…

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How to Set Up a Google Mail Account

By Dave | May 20, 2009

This is an important video which shows you how to set up a Google Mail account (email account).

Apart from the fact that Google Mail is probably the best free email system on the planet – there are more important reasons for setting up a Google Mail account – basically, once you have an account it is really easy to then subscribe to lots of other Google services which are very powerful and best of all – free!

Video – How to Set Up a Google Mail Account

Video – How to Set Up a Google Mail Account

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How to Use WordPress Widgets (Premium Video)

By Dave | May 3, 2009

WordPress Widgets are a great tool to enable you to customize your blog sidebar. The main point of a widget is to make it quick and easy to add functionality to your blog without the need to be a software coder. You literally just need to point and click to set up your widgets. There are lots of different widgets available which let you arrange your layout and include things like Categories, tag clouds, calendars, text, opt-in boxes and much much more!

Once you have watched this video you will be able to really customize your blog or website until you get it exactly how you like it.

Video – How to Use WordPress Widgets

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Free WordPress Set Up Video 10 – How to Back Up WordPress

By Dave | May 2, 2009

You never know what might happen next! Just in case, it is much safer to make sure that you regularly back up your WordPress files. To do this manually would be time consuming and tedious, therefore this vidoe will show you how to put your WordPress back up on autopilot! You will have the choice of back up files being sent to you via email or just saved onto a special web files within your webspace. Either way, you will always have a back up to minimise your losses.

This is kind of boring side to managing websites as it isn’t very exciting or glamorous – but please make sure you install the special back up system. It will only take 10 minutes or less once you know how to do it – once you’ve installed it, that’s about all you need to worry about. Install it now! Imagine how bad you’ll feel in three months time if you lose everything!

Video – How to Back Up WordPress

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Free WordPress Set Up Video 9 – How to Make Your Website or Blog Google Friendly

By Dave | May 2, 2009

Google has rapidly dominated the search engine markets in the last few years – so it is really important to make sure your blog or website is Google friendly. Generally speaking if it is Google friendly then it is also likely to be well set up for the other search engines too – like MSN and Yahoo.

This video will show you what you need to do to make sure that Google and the other search engines can easily find your blog and make it simple for their robots to check your site for new content. Once you know how to set up your Google Sitemap it will only take you a couple of minutes to implement!

Video – How to Make Your Website or Blog Google Friendly

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