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About WordPress Dashboard

[wpmudev-video video=”dashboard”] The first thing you usually see when logging into WordPress is the Dashboard – a great way to get updates on your website statistics and more. In the main area of your dashboard you will find widgets, which hold some news and basic information about your site. -Drag and drop to position them […]

Improving your Business Security with Colocation

With market research estimating a drastic increase in demand over the next few years, managed service providers are working very hard to make sure that their colocation services are up to par with market competitors, resulting in better security and features for businesses looking to outsource their IT infrastructure. With the anticipated increase in demand […]

Why organizations are switching to managed service providers… and why you should too.

According to CompTIA’s 2016 Buying Guide for Managed Services, 64 percent of organizations are using some form of managed services. Often times businesses can find themselves overwhelmed with the amount of IT requests, and projects needed to simply get their team to market. This usually leads to frantic hiring of IT employees, that sometimes aren’t […]

WannaCry, The Most Severe Malware Attack of 2017… so far.

WannaCry ransomware is a new Trojan virus malware that has swept the global marketplace by force this past week. Security researchers have estimated that about 57,000 computers in more than 150 countries were infected by the end of the day on Friday. As of this morning (Monday May 15th) the WannaCry virus has infected more […]

Managing Comments in WordPress

[wpmudev-video video=”comments”] Depending on your current settings for comments, you may need to approve them before they are visible on your site. You will see a notification with the number of pending comments on both your side and admin bar. Click on either of them to take you to the comments page, where you will […]

Changing Your Password

[wpmudev-video video=”change-password”] If you ever need to change your password, navigate over to the column on the far left and going to Users, and then selecting Your Profile from the drop-down menu that appears. At the bottom of the page you will see a text box to enter in your new password, and then a second […]

Creating Categories in WordPress

[wpmudev-video video=”categories”] Categories are designed to organize your posts and make it easier for visitors to search through your site’s content. To create one, go to Posts in the side bar and select Categories. -Start by giving your category a name for when it appears on your site -Then, give it a Slug – which […]

The Admin Bar of WordPress

[wpmudev-video video=”admin-bar”] If you are logged in as the admin for your site, you will see a grey bar at the top of your screen; this is called the Admin Bar, and is only visible to anyone that is logged in. The Admin Bar provides various options and easy access to your site. When logged […]

Using Paragraphs within WordPress

[wpmudev-video video=”add-paragraph”] First, be sure you are using the visual editor by clicking on the tab labeled Visual on the top right of the text editor. The styling option’s drop down menu can be found in the first row of the toolbar. Highlight the text you would like to make into a paragraph and then […]