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All of our themes are compatible with the new Wordpress 3.1.  Please note however,  the new addition of the Admin Bar on your site's front end may cause the normal page elements to appear 28 px lower.   This is only visible to you, the admin, when you are logged in.   If you log out, the page appears perfectly aligned as usual.  *Note the addition of wp-includes/admin-bar.php If you wish to remove the new 3.1 Admin Bar from appearing on the frontend of your site when you are logg

If you are looking for a way to separate your blog posts from the rest of your site, or if  you would like to add an easy way to access all recent posts.... keep reading. Wordpress has a built-in feature that allows you to assign a Page as your Static Homepage and another Page as your Post Page. But this feature does not work well for all themes because it assumes that index.php (your homepage) contains your list of recent posts.   Therefore, when you create a new Page called "Blog" and ass

We have run into quite a few people lately getting this error on their Wordpress installation, so we figured we'd post the solution here as a quick fix for anyone else having similar issues. The error will appear something like this: Warning: Cannot modify header information – headers already sent by (output started at //home/wordpress/wp-config.php:1) in /home/wordpress/wp-includes/pluggable.php on line xx Of course the locations of the files listed in the warning will vary based upon you

Turn your photos & videos into pure amazing. Animoto very easily produces beautifully orchestrated, completely unique video pieces from your photos, video clips and music.    Animoto has really done a superb job of adding new themes we can use to make video productions look really slick, plus they have given us the option to create highly professional business videos from just our photos/images & using their stock music. Here is a  cool little clip that literally took us a

Wordpress as awesome as it is, is also one of the most popular open source CMS scripts that is out there - and we all know being that kind of popular carries the increased risk for devious hackers to find new ways to break into your site.   In many cases the hackers break in only to spam your blog with tons and tons of links to less than desirable sites.   Other times they can install redirects to other sites or even install malware/spyware.   Regardless of the severity of the hack, we

We are often asked, "I really love your _______ functionality, what software is that?"   Or "your __________ section is outta this world, is that a plugin?"    Since we are all about making the WPNow community even better, we thought we'd lay it all out there for you guys in case any of these software tools might help you with your own business.   (We'll be adding more to this list as software is added). Primary CMS WORDPRESS, of course!! Would we even think of building a

Hello, my name is Jesse Wingert and I am the graphic designer and creative guy behind WordPress Now. I'm here to share a little bit of my secrets - if you will - about where to get some inspiration when it comes to making a color scheme for your website. First, I do want to take a few steps backwards and just mention that this post is really for anyone, regarding any type of project - WordPress or otherwise. When us creative folk are developing a website, a new WordPress blog, an artsy picture,