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Editing your blog theme can often be a major concern for those that are only just learning about how to edit the style.css . Very often we may not be fully satisfied with our theme or features, perhaps the colours are not what we want, or we find the sidebar is too narrow for a [...]
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Create a 4 x 4 advert block for your themes sidebar by following the simple steps laid out below. We really have two options open to us to achieve this, we can use a small 4 x 4 table or we could use div tags & whilst I know there are many out there that [...]
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Adding RSS & Email subscriptions to your blog by using an eye catching Multiple Subscription Bar at the top of our sidebar, is of great benefit to your readers, by helping to keep them up to date. Ok you’ve built your blog, you have a few visitors trickling in each day, but what now..? What can we [...]
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Learn how easy it is setup expires headers & compression using the Apache htaccess file on a WordPress blog. Without having to resort to additional WP Plugins, Apache htaccess can simplify the task for you. OK now most of us know by now that in order to speed up our sites we need to take a [...]
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TheAdvanced Most Recent Posts plugin, was reviewed back in April and I have been using it on this site ever since. Although it has worked & done exactly what is says on the box, there were one or two issues that I was not jumping through hoops over ! Now some 3 months later it [...]
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Hacks & Mods on WordPress Themes & Plugins can be a dangerous practice, especially if you are fairly new to the intricasies of php script & WordPress. Therefore due to the number of requests that My Blog Review has received from our readers, enquiring how to acheive certain modifications to either the theme or a plugin [...]
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Timthumb is a script used in many WordPress themes for converting graphics to web thumbnails, errors in the script caused the creation of huge png thumbnails. Timthumb.php uses the GD graphics library in PHP in order to create thumbnails from your uploaded images, these images are then cached for later use. The problem is that [...]
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