For web designers or other businesses alike, setting up a quality portfolio is essential. This tutorial will show you how you can use Wordpress’s Link Manager to create and display your portfolio. This will allow you to use Wordpress to it’s fullest extent, without the need of extra plugins or any hacked code.

You can disable the unneccessary Widgets in your functions.php of your theme with a small function. The following syntax will switch off all the standard widgets. It should therefore be adjusted depending on your requirements.

Not always is the Flashuploader of WordPress a blessing and several times I preferred to have it switched off. Usually if the blog is not online and is offline behind a proxy and firewall.

Rearranging comments to display the latest one on top is becoming a new trend that more and more top bloggers are implementing on their site. If your blog has a lot of user interaction, then this option should be your choice because often the recent comments get buried on the last pages or at the very bottom. In this article we will show you how you can rearrange your comments and display the most recent one on top.

If you know anything about bounce rate, you are probably already showing related posts in WordPress. Bounce rate essentially represents the percentage of initial visitors to a site who “bounce” away to a different site, rather than continue on to other pages within the same site. This can have a significant impact on your adsense earning.

In this short tutorial, we’ll be adding buttons to our WordPress theme to allow visitors to easily submit the current article to social bookmarking sites like Delicious, Reddit, Digg, StumbleUpon, Twitter and Facebook.

Word of Mouth advertising is one of the techniques that provide very good results. We have seen twitter to help brands get more exposure. But one of the ways you can encourage your users to recommend your articles is by adding an Email This option to your WordPress Posts. WordPress has a plugin called WP-Email that gives your user an ability to share the post with their friends via an email.

There are plenty of articles around about installing WordPress locally, but the other week when I wanted to do it, I couldn’t find out how to do it. How awful! Today I’m going to walkthrough installing WordPress locally on Windows as I don’t have a Mac. Yet. I digress.

I recently switched from one hosting company to Namecheap hosting and I had to transfer my Wordpress sites to this new server. I searched a lot for tutorials on transferring wordpress sites and after reading many tutorials I successfully transferred my sites.

Many times, I get requests from my clients who want to implement a Sliding Login Panel at the top of their WordPress blogs. With jQuery and the WordPress default login code, its very easy to build. Here is what it will look like :-