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WordPress Security: How to Switch to a Safer Username

Recently there’s been a lot of news about hackers attempting to get into WordPress websites. In this particular set of hacking attempts, the bad guys are going after sites where the username is Admin. Using Admin is like leaving your front door wide open, with a plate of cookies and a pitcher of milk set …

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How to Add an Image to your WordPress Post Using the Classic Editor

WordPress Tutorial #10 WordPress makes it very easy to add an image to your site’s posts and pages. I’ll walk you through it using a post as an example. Note: Use this tutorial if you’re still using the Classic Editor. If you’ve updated to Gutenberg, stay tuned. . . #1. Place your cursor where you …

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Don’t Screw Up the Code — How to Copy and Paste Text into WordPress

WordPress Tutorial #14 (for the Classic Editor) Word and WordPress have lots going on behind the scenes. If you like to write in Word, Page, Google Docs, or another word processor, there’s a right way to copy and paste text into WordPress. Note: This information is accurate for all versions of WordPress prior to 3.9. …

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How to Add a Post to your WordPress Website Using the Classic Editor

WordPress Tutorial #8 Content is what visitors to your site are looking for. Just as visitors to your home don’t check out how the foundation was poured or the framing, visitors to your website don’t generally care about those elements either. As long as your navigation works and the site is visually pleasing, they’ll focus …

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