Website files are stored on a web server computer called a Web Host. A domain name points at the web server computer where it’s website files are stored (through the domain name’s DNS settings). Because of the way this works, web hosting does not have to be purchased from the same company where a domain […]
6 Must-Have WordPress Plugins
Hosted WordPress (https://rtmccormick.com.org/) has almost an unlimited supply of plugin options available. Today I want to point out plugins that aim towards accomplishing common goals of the typical blog: Boost Speed, Attract Visitors, Proper Search Engine Indexing, Thwart Comment Spam, and Make Money. WordPress Performance/Speed Boost Caching software will speed up any WordPress blog. WP […]
Add Twitter Follow Button to Left Side of Website
Twitter is a popular service that helps people deliver real-time mass communications. If you have a blog or website and a Twitter account, why not make it easy for your visitors to follow you? Included in this tutorial is: simple HTML code for your site (html and text file), and two follow images. Download the […]
How to Hide Clicky Ad Badge – Breakdown of Tracking Code
A few days ago I wrote a post about how to use clicky to track Craigslist ADs but I never explained implementation. Below you will see a break down of the code and explanation. A very important side note, THIS EXPLANATION ONLY APPLIES TO THE PAID VERSION OF CLICKY. Above is an example of […]
Thunderbird Settings SMTP for q.com Mail
So, after messing around with these settings for about an hour, I got Thunderbird to finally send mail. I have had this problem before and I have decided to blog about this so everyone can take a shortcut. The correct settings for the q.com SMTP mail server as of 01/19/2010 are: Thunderbird q.com e-mail settings […]