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The New Gutenberg Editor

The Computer Spirit Posted on February 23, 2019 by Joyce S KayeSeptember 19, 2019

I attended WordCamp Phoenix 2019 earlier this month, and as expected, it was beneficial. This year was its 10-year reunion, and the multi-day tech conference was open to all, beginners through experts. It covered WordPress design, development, marketing, e-commerce, and business. One of the talks I attended helped me gain a better appreciation and understanding of the new Gutenberg editor, a big, and controversial change when it went live with the December 2018 WordPress update. … Continue reading →

Posted in Websites | Tagged WordPress, Gutenberg editor, Classic editor

Software Training

The Computer Spirit Posted on October 14, 2013 by Joyce S KayeSeptember 19, 2019

Learning how to use your computer doesn’t have to be stressful – it can be fun! Joyce has a reputation of great patience and software training expertise, particularly with beginners and the senior population. In fact, for many years she was known as The Computer Therapist, “guiding people gently into the Information Age.” She still uses those therapeutic skills these days, making you feeling comfortable and providing encouragement. When you are guided and coached (hands-on) … Continue reading →

Posted in Email Marketing, Websites, How to..., For Nonprofits, For Authors and Speakers, For Healers | Tagged WordPress, software training, Internet, email, web mail, Windows, Constant Contact

What the Heck is a Plugin?

The Computer Spirit Posted on June 25, 2012 by Joyce S KayeSeptember 19, 2019

In computing, a plugin is a set of software components that adds specific abilities to a larger software application. It enables customizing the functionality of an application. Plugins can have many different functions. Plugins can extend WordPress to do almost anything you can imagine. When I run up against a new and different task I want to accomplish in WordPress, Rog will hear me say: “There MUST be plugin for that!” And, there always is. … Continue reading →

Posted in Websites, How to... | Tagged WordPress, plugin

What is the Difference between WordPress.org and WordPress.com?

The Computer Spirit Posted on May 17, 2012 by Joyce S KayeSeptember 19, 2019

I know that WordPress has quite a buzz these days, but perhaps you didn’t know there are TWO WordPresses. Huh? There is WordPress.org and then there’s WordPress.com. Let’s go over the basic differences… WordPress.org provides free blogging software. You can install themes and plugins, run advertisements, edit the database, and modify the source code. While the software is free, it must be installed on a web server and there is usually a monthly hosting fee. You … Continue reading →

Posted in Websites, How to... | Tagged WordPress

What’s the Difference between a Page and a Post?

The Computer Spirit Posted on March 17, 2012 by Joyce S KayeSeptember 19, 2019

A WordPress site’s primary elements are pages and posts. Here’s a brief explanation of the difference between a web page and a blog post. Whether you have your own website, or you’re looking at others’ websites, I think you’ll find this information useful. Let me know… Pages are used for content that won’t change often. “About Us” is a good example. In general, pages are linked to the navigation bar.  They are highly visible and … Continue reading →

Posted in Websites | Tagged WordPress

Help Keep Your WordPress Site From Crashing

The Computer Spirit Posted on January 31, 2012 by Joyce S KayeSeptember 19, 2019

There are some things you can do that will minimize the possibility of your WordPress site crashing: Use a good and trustworthy hosting service. Install only quality themes and plugins. Do not use “admin” as the login for any account on the blog. Make sure that passwords are strong and don’t contain any dictionary words. The above precautions are a must. That being said, the reality is that these precautions won’t protect you against WordPress … Continue reading →

Posted in Websites, How to... | Tagged WordPress

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