htaccess: Redirect RSS feed to Feedburner

January 3rd, 2012 by Youzhny 
The rules for Feedburner should come before the WordPress rules. And activate the rewrite engine just once. That’s enough. (more…)

WordPress 3.3 “Sonny”: Easier Media Upload and Cleaner Dashboard Design

December 29th, 2011 by Youzhny 
WordPress 3.3, named “Sonny”, has been released. The new version features easier media upload, cleaner dashboard design, better co-editing, and new Tumblr Importer.   Easier media upload WordPress 3.3 now make it simpler to upload files with only only 1 upload button and auto detects the file type of your upload file(s). You simply drag-and-drop files into the upload area to upload your files....

WordPress Email from Address

December 7th, 2011 by Youzhny 
Just a quick from me today. WordPress is pretty good, but one thing that always was a little strange was the way your site emails always came from “wordpress@mydomain.com” instead of being able to set it yourself. Open up your themes functions.php bang this in and edit as per your needs and your done! add_filter('wp_mail_from', 'custom_mail_from'); add_filter('wp_mail_from_name', 'custom_mail_from_name'); function...

Super Useful WordPress Admin Customisations

November 4th, 2011 by Youzhny 
I’ve recently been working on a big corporate theme and wanted to limit and customise the WordPress core much more than I have done in the past. A few handy lines inside your themes functions.php can easily achieve this a few examples are below. Changing the Login Page Logo Super easy just change the image path to match where you have put your logo! //Custom Login Logo function my_login_logo() { ...

WordPress – How to increase PHP Memory Limit ?

September 5th, 2011 by Youzhny 
WordPress is a great blogging tool or a content publishing platform that comes with a rich set of features. Using the in-built appealing features you can create a professional looking site or blog just within few steps. (more…)

Find A WordPress Blog RSS Or ATOM Feed URL

January 18th, 2011 by Youzhny 
When setting up Feedburner service, for example, it will ask for the feed URL. So, where is it? Where to find the feed URL? How does it look like? With reference to WordPress Codex (official documentation), the supported feed URL of a WordPress-powered blog are as such (replace “example.com” to your blog home page URL): RSS 2.0 (default): http://example.com/?feed=rss2 http://example.com/feed/rss2/ http://example.com/feed/ RDF/RSS...

New, easy way to find lost Akismet API keys

December 23rd, 2010 by Youzhny 
Akismet has redesigned the way to retrieve your API keys.  It’s now streamlined to enter your account email address at the new simple url – http://akismet.com/resend. Getting the API key used to require logging into your WordPress.com account and looking in your personal settings. This is the most recent effort of new Automattician Dave Martin. View the Akismet blog post about it here.

Jai Verma releases free theme Dictum on Blog Oh Blog

December 23rd, 2010 by Youzhny 
Jai Verma, of Blog Oh Blog, has released a free WordPress theme called “Dictum”. Dictum is a blogging theme with a featured post area at the top. Some features of the theme: Featured posts by category.  Labels for the tabs are created with custom fields. Built in subscribe / follow features. Built in social sharing features. Single sidebar widget area. In a short test drive of the theme,...

BlogPress SEO: solved

December 23rd, 2010 by Youzhny 
I thought BlogPress SEO was bad, turns out, it’s worse. It’s malware. I had already discovered that it sent the admin email to the plugin’s author, but today, mtekk uncovered that it was adding an option to log in, solely with that email address. Yes that’s bad. I checked out the plugin code again, and noticed something that could solve all this. You see, WordPress, by default,...

WordPress Traffic Poster Pro

December 16th, 2010 by Youzhny 
WordPress Traffic Poster Pro Forget about manually posting to your blog. Are you collecting hundreds and hundreds of PLR Articles on every niche possible with the idea of creating a niche site for them? Great! But did you really manage to build and develop all those?Are you wondering how to create a network of niche sites that will grow on autopilot based on content you could provide once for all? Have...

Theme directory uploader tool now offers feedback to the uploader

November 30th, 2010 by Youzhny 
The WordPress.org theme uploader now displays an extensive list of errors to help developers fix incompatibilities with theme review guidelines and to reduce the load on the theme review team. Regarding the new method, WordPress.org moderator and programmer Otto wrote: “This is an improvement over the previous method, which just stopped at the first error found and didn’t give a whole lot of...

Daily Tip: BP-Tricks has Relaunched with an Expanded Community for BuddyPress Lovers

November 30th, 2010 by Youzhny 
If you’re a BuddyPress fan or new to the platform, one of the sites you need to know about is BP-Tricks.com. It’s a community dedicated to fostering new ideas and innovations for BuddyPress. Users can connect to each other and share knowledge and tips and discuss new ideas. BP-Tricks is sporting a fantastic new community design: Head on over to BP-Tricks and create your own profile and add your...