NOTE: Many updates to Woothemes themes and the Wordpress SEO plugin make it easy to resolve this problem. Go to the Wordpress SEO plugin settings > Titles & Meta > then check the “Force Title Rewrites option. Woothemes makes some amazing themes. It also comes with some basic SEO settings baked in. If you’re looking…
Category: Wordpress
WordPress/Buddypress Review, Rating, and Feedback System
Update 2/12/12: I have the plugin being developed. It is being based off the source code from BP Group Reviews. It should extend the same functionality on Buddypress Profiles and Wordpress Posts/Pages. I’ll update as soon as its ready. I’m hoping it will be done this week, but the developer is slow… Update 2/24/12: After…
Twenty Eleven Theme Fixes – Sidebar and Header Image Size
The Wordpress 3.2 update rolled out in the last week made some really nice improvements including the new Twenty Eleven theme. Many of the improvements over Twenty Ten make it a viable choice for a main theme: mobile browser theme detection support for custom menus cleaner graphics and interface Two of my biggest complaints are…
Must Have WordPress Plugins
This is a rolling list that is always being updated. Make suggestions on plugins in the comments and I’ll add them to the list. SEO SEO Friendly Images – adds ALT tags to all images automatically if you don’t (helps get more Google image searches) SEO Searchterms Tagging 2 – adds recent search engine phrases…
FIXED: Google Sitemaps XML – WordPress Plugin
The Google XML Sitemaps plugin for Wordpress is amazing. It helps dramatically with your SEO by letting Google and other search engines you’ve updated you Wordpress website. After setting up the plugin with default settings it generates the first sitemap correctly, but I had some issues with Google Webmaster Tools recognizing the XML sitemap without…
Automatically Check WordPress for Broken Youtube Videos
Broken links and videos can hurt your SEO and bounce rate. After doing some searching on Google, I couldn’t easily find an answer to this question. Turns out, I already had the answer, just needed to change some settings. The Broken Link Checker plugin will automatically check for removed Youtube, Vimeo and DailyMotion videos, but…
SOLVED: WordPress Automatically Changes Old Post Dates To Today
I’ve been having issues with my Wordpress installations automatically changing old posts to today’s date. Also, it seems that old posts are getting reposted with the right original date, but the wrong year. This makes them show up as the lastest post. I’ve been Googling forever, but can’t find anything. I thought it was because…