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Why I Decided to Get the Developer Option of Thesis Theme

by Julie McElroy on December 14, 2010

Hi All!
It has been a while since I have talked about the Thesis Theme, but I wanted to take a moment here to offer my feedback on this Theme again. After all, the Thesis banner is the footer of all my posts!
Pre-Thesis and Post-Thesis
Before I bought the Thesis Theme,  I was simple using the [...]

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Different WordPress User Roles Defined

by Julie McElroy on November 3, 2010

If you are a single blogger who does all the writing and administration yourself,  then you only need two types of user roles for your posts: Administration and Subscriber. As a lone blogger, you may not even need to define roles in your posts if you do not have contributors or other editors who do [...]

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8 Quick Steps to Creating a Self-Hosted Blog

by Julie McElroy on August 12, 2010

I have began creating multiple blogs and it is getting a little bit easier – at least the set up part!  I decided to create a quick checklist for those that are starting in the blog business (or for those that list to have checklists).  It is not going to be detailed, just a quick [...]

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Control Your Own Site Using WordPress

by Phyllis on July 19, 2010

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Phyllis Zimbler Miller.  Phyllis has an M.B.A. from The Wharton School and is the co-founder of the social media marketing company Miller Mosaic Power Marketing.  Her company now has a collaboration with Doron Orenstein of Magnetic Webworks who builds WordPress websites for clients and Miller Mosaic provides [...]

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Lessons Learned from Purchasing the Thesis Theme

by Julie McElroy on July 6, 2010

The initial process of making any significant changes to your website design can be daunting and a tad overwhelming.  This is especially true when your knowledge of code is at an elementary (or preschool) level.
After moving my blog from Blogger to WordPress, the next step was to set up a new theme on my site.   [...]

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Making the Plunge Switching from Blogger to WordPress

by Julie McElroy on June 30, 2010

You may have noticed that I have drastically changed the look of my blog and decided to take it to the next level. I have been considering moving over from Blogger to WordPress for some time now. I decided to do this switch almost completely due to  the Thesis Theme for WordPress. The reason [...]

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