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January 30, 2014 Blogging, Wordpress One Comment

How to Quickly Adjust Contact Form 7 So It Fits in Your Sidebar

I was working on a website for a friend, and in order to “comply” with best design standards, installed the Contact Form 7 plugin so I could add a highly visible contact form prompt to the sidebar. CF7 performs its duties via a shortcode. So, I added a text widget to the sidebar and copy/pasted […]

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July 3, 2013 Wordpress 26 Comments

Is WordPress a CMS?

Seems like every day I read a comment about “the WordPress CMS” (Content Management System), or how great WordPress is as a CMS, or something similar. I admit, I have to cringe.  Not because I don’t like WordPress — because I do like it very much… but whether or not I “like” WordPress being described […]

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June 3, 2013 Wordpress 28 Comments

What to do When WordPress Misses it’s Schedule

Occasionally, when a post is added to a WordPress blog, it is scheduled for a future date and time. Or someone may use one of the dozens of plugins that adds multiple posts at one and schedules them for you. Usually, this scheduling works. Sometimes it fails. And, when it does fail it can be […]

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