Posted December 8, 2010 | by strangeduck | in Blogging | 2 responses

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Put the code above in your HTML view code, right after the image code, and hopefully it will clear things up.
The way WordPress and HTML work can drive one batty when you’re dealing with images. If your text keeps wrapping around your image, but you want… Read the rest
Posted November 25, 2010 | by strangeduck | in Web Design | 2 responses
I have been using Hostgator for the past 2 and a half years, and I love them. I’ve just learned that Hostgator is doing a special promotion for Black Friday* and is offering these extremely low prices for their excellent web hosting services.
How special you ask? Why,… Read the rest
Posted November 23, 2010 | by strangeduck | in Web Design | 2 responses

Update: This sale is now over, and Studiopress themes are no longer on sale.
SPECIAL SAVINGS: get 25% off all Studiopress WordPress Themes.
When you use this Discount Coupon Code: BLACK
Good until Nov. 30, 2010
Or get 10% off any Studiopress theme, anytime.
Use Discount Coupon Code:… Read the rest
Posted July 17, 2009 | by irene | in Web Design | 36 responses
Here are what I think are the best WordPress themes for bands, musicians, rock groups, chamber orchestras or anyone else involved with music that needs a web site.
Amped for Genesis Framework by Studiopress.
My latest* favourite theme is the Amped theme by Studiopress (*updated June 2011). This is… Read the rest
Posted November 26, 2008 | by irene | in Tips and Tools | 3 responses

Do you need a privacy policy for your web site? Maybe you’ve never thought of it?
Either way, it’s a good practice to have one on your web site. Especially if you are doing things like collecting addresses or using cookies. Google likes these too.
If writing a privacy… Read the rest
Posted November 16, 2008 | by irene | in Wordpress | 2 responses

When blogging, or using blogging software as your web site, you will have the option to organize your pages by categories, and by tags.
I was at first stumped by this prospect because man, there are so many topics when it comes to the Internet and web design. I… Read the rest
Posted October 22, 2008 | by irene | in Marketing | 56 responses
As you know by now I love WordPress and I love Studiopress Premium Themes. It’s not just the best blogging tool but it also makes great websites for:
- filmmakers (PWK Productions, Down to the Dirt)
- authors ( Nino Ricci, James McCreath, Paul Quarrington, Moving stories Film
… Read the rest
Posted November 12, 2007 | by irene | in Blogging | 4 responses
This is a great deal from An Hosting, one of the more reliable hosting companies out there.
Thinking it’s time for a site or blog? No more excuses – now is the time to jump in because $4.95 USD is a great price for hosting, and this package… Read the rest
Posted June 18, 2007 | by irene | in Blogging | 30 responses
Non-techies listen up – now you too can have a WordPress blog set up and running at your own domain, in minutes!
The how-to instructions on how to do a manual install of WordPress can be rather intimidating. This is because you need to set up a database on… Read the rest
Posted June 17, 2007 | by irene | in Marketing | 2 responses
Email marketing and newsletters are a practical and economical way to keep in contact with your clients and fans. That is – if your emails are being read.
The business of sending newsletters or email blasts is tricky. Spamcatchers are everywhere and your emails may be getting caught and… Read the rest