Easy WP Guide Released for WordPress 5.6

Easy WP Guide, an simple easy to read WordPress manual

What a great way to kickoff 2021, with the release of the latest version of Easy WP Guide, updated with the new features and functionality from the December 2020 release of WordPress 5.6.

Since 2014 (hard to believe it’s been seven years!), I’ve recommended Easy WP Guide to clients, colleagues, and blog readers as well as members of the two WordPress meetup groups where I’m a leader: West Metro Detroit WordPress and Metro Detroit WordPress.

Read on to learn why Easy WP Guide is one of my favorite resources to help WordPress users manage content. Continue reading Easy WP Guide Released for WordPress 5.6

Making the Move From Self-Hosted WordPress to WordPress.com

Red suitcase, moving boxes, and toolbox fill the trunk of a vehicle

Like many prospective clients, Lee contacted me about troubleshooting issues on her self-hosted WordPress site.

Her consulting website was set up years ago by a designer who was no longer involved with the site.

Lee paid the monthly hosting and annual domain registration fees for her site.

But she hadn’t added new content to the site in over a year. Continue reading Making the Move From Self-Hosted WordPress to WordPress.com

Photo of the Week: My First Spring Flower, Snowdrops in Bloom

white flower blossoms rise from a mass of green leaves and heart-shaped coral bell leaves.

A fresh coat of snow fell overnight in our area, covering the ground, trees, and shrubs with a white carpet of sparking white snow crystals.

By the time I work up, about 2-3 inches had fallen.

Kids will love today’s snow. It’s the kind of snow that’s great for making snowman and other snow sculptures.

But for shoveling, it’s heavy snow.

You want to take time to shovel so you don’t overexert yourself. Continue reading Photo of the Week: My First Spring Flower, Snowdrops in Bloom