When posts and pages aren’t enough, you can now add sections for testimonials and your portfolio. While the basic posts and pages in WordPress do the job on many blogs and sites, it can be helpful to add different content types. Jetpack’s option of adding custom content types provides WordPress personal bloggers and business sites with […]
Create an icon for your WordPress site. Once a newer Jetpack feature, the option for site icons in WordPress sites are now automatically available — you just need to do a quick photo upload and you’re done! The icon (or favicon, as it’s also called) is used as an app and browser icon, and will […]
Have you paid attention to your author name on your blog? If not, check it out simply by viewing one of your posts on the front-end, just like your visitors see it. Are you happy with the name that shows up? If not, it’s time to edit it with a two-minute-max admin change: Log into […]
Adding CSS code so that pictures align adjacent to H1, H2, etc. headings Have you wanted your headings to wrap around pictures or other inserted features? Many WordPress themes have pre-existing CSS directions that reset any wrapping specifications (such as when you set a picture to align to the left or right), but you can […]
Have you updated to the latest Jetpack plugin version, Jetpack 3.0.2? As with the past Jetpack updates, Automattic (the company who started up WordPress.com, Askimet, PollDaddy, VaultPress, etc) has revamped their Jetpack plugin — with not only a few more features, but also an updated look to the plugin’s menu. Specifically, these are the updates, […]
The goal of Be Blog Smart is to provide you, as an emerging blogger venturing out into the complex world of blogging platforms, methods, and information, the tools to easily comprehend the how-tos of this arena of the Internet, particularly WordPress blogging.
