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How To Stop 404 Errors Redirecting To search.conduit.com 10 Aug 2013 | 08:57 am
(a.k.a.: How to remove the Conduit search virus) There's an evil Firefox plugin distributed with some downloadable software which reconfigures Firefox to redirect to search.conduit.com whenever it en...
How To Resend An Existing Post In Your MailPress Newsletter 20 Apr 2013 | 01:50 pm
Every now and then something goes wrong on one of my blogs, and I want to resend an existing post in my next MailPress newsletter. Perhaps I mess up something in the server configuration and mail star...
Fix for Posts with a Featured Image not being sent in MailPress 17 Mar 2013 | 05:32 am
There's a bug somewhere in MailPress 5.3 that prevents posts from being sent in your newsletter if they contain a featured image. I'm not exactly sure why this happens, but it appears to be related to...
How to Stop a Post's Featured Image Appearing in Site Header 17 Mar 2013 | 05:30 am
The TwentyTen theme has an annoying feature which causes the image in your site header to be replaced by a post's Featured Image. I have no idea what they were thinking, other than that the featured i...
How To Disable OpenGraph Tag Generation In Simple Facebook Connect 18 Feb 2013 | 04:15 am
The Simple Facebook Connect plugin is the best way I've come across to automatically update your Facebook wall and/or fan page when you post. It seems to do a better job than the Facebook plugin, and ...
Updating Your Facebook Status Automatically With Facebook Plugin 24 Jan 2013 | 07:13 am
Facebook have written their own plugin which allows you to update your Facebook status automatically via it's Social Publishing feature. There are other plugins out there that can do this for you, but...
How To Include A "Continue Reading..." Link In Your Newsletter 24 Jan 2013 | 02:33 am
Having an automatic newsletter distributing your blog's content to your readers is great; but it does have one downside: readers don't have to visit your site to read your content, so you have less tr...
Fix For “Loading...” Keeps Spinning In MailPress 15 Jan 2013 | 04:24 am
One of the most annoying problems I encounter regularly with MailPress is the “Loading...” icon keeps spinning in the subscription form. Sometimes it spins before you've even done anything; other time...
How to Add a Horizontal Banner Ad to Your Mailpress Newsletter 11 Jun 2012 | 10:21 am
Want to advertise a product or service in your MailPress newsletter? I did this by adding a horizontal banner ad at the bottom of the newsletter email, just above the footer. Here's how: Firstly, cre...
How to Migrate from SEO Ultimate to WordPress SEO by Yoast 21 Apr 2012 | 02:47 pm
I've tried a few WordPress SEO plugins over the years, from All In One SEO Pack to Robots Meta and then to SEO Ultimate; but that was before Joost de Valk (a.k.a. Yoast) released WordPress SEO by Yoas...
