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WORDPRESS HELP

WordPress Admins, Editors, and Subscribers – Different Levels of Access

WordPress gives you the ability to set up new users for your blog with different levels of access. This can be really helpful if you want to have lots of people contributing content to your blog. This way, you can have a team of people writing new posts without giving everyone the power to accidentally [...]

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Google Analytics: Key Features for Your Ministry Website

Mashable did a great post highlighting 27 features of Google Analytics. If you aren’t already using some sort of analytic tool, Google Analytics is great because it’s not only free, but it’s also easy to use. With it, you can measure the traffic going to your ministry blog or website, and see how people are [...]

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Facebook Social Plugins Pt. 4: The Like Box

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In the previous 3 parts of our series on the Facebook (FB) social plugins, we’ve shown you How to prep your Thesis themed WordPress site so that you can use all of the social plugins   How to install the Like Button on your blog   How to install Comment Boxes In this last tutorial, [...]

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Facebook Social Plugins Pt 3: Install and Customize the Comment Box

If you’ve been following our series on the Facebook Social Plugins, then your WordPress site should be rocking the Like Button. Check out part 1 and part 2 of this series if you’re just now joining us. In this post, we’ll be showing you how to install the comment box. With the Facebook (FB) comment [...]

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Installing the Facebook Like Button Part 2: Make the Button Work

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In part 1 of our series on the Facebook Social Plugins, we showed you how to prep your site for all of the FB social plugins by installing the JavaScript SDK. From here on, using the Facebook Social Plugins on your blog is pretty easy. This tutorial will show you how to make the Like [...]

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Installing The Facebook Like Button: Pt 1

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Recently, you may have seen the Facebook Like button on many of the websites and blogs that you frequent. They are a great way for your content to reach more people in a viral way by giving people the opportunity to post it on Facebook. Links to your various blog posts, or website, can now [...]

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Google Analytics: Make Your Blog More Effective

Google Analytics is a great, and free, tool for any Christian ministry blog and/or website. With it, you can see: The traffic coming to your ministry blog When people are going to your site, and how much time they’re spending there What people are clicking on when they’re visiting your ministry’s website Where your viewers [...]

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WordPress Tip: How to Install a Widget

Widgets can add lots of dynamic content from other websites to your blog. For example, if you have a YouTube channel, a video widget would make it really easy for you to share your videos on your blog. Every time you add a new video to your channel, the widget on your blog automatically updates [...]

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Social Plugins for WordPress

A key way to building community on your blog is to cross promote it through other social media outlets, while at the same time making it really easy for your readers to engage in conversations on your blog . Integrating your blog with a Facebook Fan Page, for example, makes your content more accessible to [...]

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Widgets for Your Website! LifeWidget and the Power of Widgets!

Widgets are a great way to get content from other sources into your blog. They’re stand alone apps, or a window into another content stream, that you can install into the sidebar of your blog. What makes them so great is that widgets are dynamic, and update themselves as they stream information from another source. [...]

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