Upcoming Training
The TLT Center is offering it's next training session for using this system on September 13th at 2pm. Join us in the CTC, located in Walsh Library, as we explore the exciting features of this new...
View ArticleEmbedding Video?
If your blog has the WordPress Video Plugin activated, it's easy. . . . → Read More: Embedding Video?
View ArticleHow To Do Everything In WordPress
We like this new guide at Edudemic, which covers all of the basics and a lot of the more advanced things you'll need to know to effectively run your WordPress blog. . . . → Read More: How To Do...
View ArticleCompress Your Uploads for Faster Pages
Upload files that are too big, and readers will get frustrated and simply cancel the download. Or, they'll get the file but it will be cumbersome to work with and hard to navigate through. Here are...
View ArticleWordPress for Android
This handy app lets you post and edit pages, moderate comments, work with categories and tags, and upload media straight from the camera. . . . → Read More: WordPress for Android
View ArticleFeatured Image Bug – Updated and Fixed
If you’re using the Arras theme, or another one that’s dependent on featured images, Drag and drop the image you want from your desktop into the “Featured Image” box in the right-hand column. You won’t...
View ArticleHow-To Video Training
We’ve gotten some instructional videos to help you get the most out of your WordPress site here at blogs.shu.edu. Here are a few that might be especially helpful. The Basics Pages and Posts This video...
View ArticleLearn More
Now when you log into your dashboard on TLTC Blogs, you’ll see a new feature: “Video Tutorials” gives you access to a large library of professionally produced training videos on a range of WordPress...
View ArticleMaking Your Blog Mobile-Ready
As more and more people make their mobile device their go-to device, your blog needs to be ready to work there, too. According to our latest stats, as many as 20% of your readers could be coming to you...
View ArticleLocking Down Your Uploaded Attachments
Even if you’re running a private blog, your file attachments aren’t as secure as you might like. Your or your users can innocently copy-and-paste a link to a PDF file into an e-mail … which gets passed...
View ArticleNotes From The Training Sessions
This month we offered sessions on WordPress 101 and WordPress 201. The “101” course covered the basics. What’s on the dashboard, how to do posts and pages (and what’s the difference), theme and plugin...
View ArticleWhere Are My Pictures?
There might come a time when you’re authoring your blog that you notice something strange. Your post should look like this: But instead it looks like this: Instead of your photo, you just see the title...
View ArticleHow To Add A Contact Form To Your Blog
One of the most common things that people want on their web site or blog is a contact form. We’ve got a few tools here that make it easy to build and deploy one. It might be tempting to try and build...
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