Sometimes you might want to write a post and have it all set up to post in, say, a week or a month’s time, rather than right away. The good news is that you can do that without having to come back and publish it manually, later on.
So, from the main writing view, once you’re ready, just click here on edit next to the part of the publish panel says
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When you’re checking out themes in the Appearance, Themes menu, click on either the title or the thumbnail image of any theme and you’ll be given a full screen preview of the content for that theme. This will show you not only how the theme looks, but actually how your live blog would look, wrapped in this design. If you like what you see, just click on Activate Theme and
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If you’d like to let your friends know about your latest blog posts via Facebook, you can add them to your Notes stream.
Head to application Settings in Facebook, and then head to the notes option and click on that. Once that’s open, you should see this page, and over on the right here, you can see “import a blog”. Once you’ve clicked on that, it’s just a matter of entering
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Who, What, When, Where, Why and How questions we ask pretty much every day. And as you blog grows in size - maybe even becoming part of your business- it makes sense as this question about if to Google analytics is a simple way of keeping track of who visits your site, what they do when they get there, when they show up, where they’re visiting from, how they interact
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Sometimes you’re brimming of inspiration and you don’t care about the trimmings and extras . you just want to get a post that fast or capture a fleeting thought as a draft. Say hello to quickpress. Quickpress is an optional dashboard component that lets you quickly bash out a title, insert media, write a few lines or a few hundred and throw in some tags to spice things up. So
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If you decide that you’d like to have a front page that your readers will see when they first arrive at your wordpress site rather than having them taken directly at your blog you can achieve this with a few quick steps.
First up, make yourself a new page from the Pages> Add New menu. You might call it “home”, ‘welcome” or whatever floats your boat. Put whatever you’d like to
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If you’d like to ask your readers to vote on a question you have or ask them a bunch of stuff that can quickly respond to, take a look at the PollDaddy Poll you can instantly add to your Wordpress.com blog posts.
When you’re writing a post to the editor just click on the PollDaddy button up here and a new window will open up. Now you can have the choice
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In addition to being able to change the design of your blog with themes Wordpress gives you a few more options with customizing how your readers will experience your blog. To find them by heading to the settings menu and selecting the reading option.
First up there’s a way to change the front page of the blog so that the display the particular page where I am little going to straight
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