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USTREAM Streaming Video on Your WordPress Blog

Using a USTREAM live video feed on your blog is easy, and it makes finding your streaming  feed easy for your target audience! This screencast tutorial will help you embed both video and chat on your WordPress blog. NOTE: If you scroll down this page, you’ll see I have pasted some code that I refer [...]

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WordPress Permalinks Issue on Bluehost

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There is a known bug with WordPress blogs hosted on Bluehost that will crash your site and prevent you from logging into your WordPress dashboard. The bug occurs if you change the permalink settings on your site. This tutorial will show you what triggers the bug, and how to fix it. If you’re not comfortable [...]

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WordPress Blog Tutorial: Installing a Google Calendar

Google Calendars are a great tool for any ministry. Multiple people can have access to updating them, and they can be easily installed onto your blog so that everyone who visits your site can be kept up to date on your ministry’s schedule of events. Managing the calendar is extremely easy since you only have [...]

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WordPress Tip: Insert a Google Map

Embedding Google Maps onto your ministry blog is a really easy way to show people where all of your events and outreaches are happening without them navigating away from your site. Here’s a quick tutorial on how to embed a map onto your WordPress blog. 1. Go to www.maps.google.com 2. Enter the desired address in [...]

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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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Installing Widgets/Gadgets on Blogger.com

In a previous article, we posted a screencast that shows you how to install widgets onto your self hosted WordPress blog using WordPress v2.9. This screen cast will show you how to install widgets if you are using Blogger.com. It will also walk you through how to use LifeWidget.com. LifeWidget is a great source for [...]

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