I don’t know if other people will want to put a link on their website with a link to your website, but they might! And if they do, you might get more traffic. Not only that, it’s possible that you can design this with an affiliate link in it (if you’re using the… »»»

It’s easy to add an audio program to your website, because when you installed the RYO software, you installed an audio player routine. All you have to do is turn it on! As to you uploading an MP3… Turn on the audio plugin. (Go to Plugins and find “Audio Player.” If the… »»»

By default, Microsoft Word automatically changes straight quotation marks ( ‘ or ” ) to curly (smart or typographer’s) quotes as you type. This is fine if you are only authoring your works for applications not relating to article marketing. When smart quotes are converted to HTML, the quotes are converted to non-standard characters which end up littering your document with question mark symbols and/or other garbage code. Here’s how to shut off those darn smart quotes: »»»

This occurs when odd, off-balance formatting becomes part of your text. It usually happens after formatting your text in a word processor. Word processors add hidden formatting characters which do not translate to your online environment. If you write in a word processor (which is a good way to write, since you have spell… »»»

You should have an empty, blank line between paragraphs. If you have a “need” to have lines together, as you might with a name and address, add two blank spaces at the end of a line. That signals Markdown that the next line is a new paragraph, without a blank line in between.

Your text has spaces at the beginning of the paragraph or line. Remove the spaces.

Confused about the difference between Post and Pages? It may help to review two videos: “The Online Newspaper Concept” (Chapter 1) “Posts and Pages” (Chapter 4) The Online Newspaper Concept, as it Applies to Your Website If you think about a traditional print newspaper, you’ll recall several things… »»»

There are two possible causes for this apparent snafu… neither is really a mistake. If you’ve set Category Visibility to NOT show in Lists, the category won’t show up in the sidebar. A Category won’t show up as a button in the sidebar until you actually Post an article in that category. In… »»»

The Visual Rich editor, sometimes called a WYSIWYG editor, was a wonderful addition to WordPress 2.0, except for one thing: Often, it messes up your formatting. Which pretty much defeats the purpose of the thing in the first place. If you’re doing much in the way of complex formatting, we suggest you… »»»

You have a lot of options on the home page… let’s take a look at the options that affect graphics. 1. One post on the page If there’s only one Post in your system, or only one visible to the home page, the entire story, including graphics, will appear. This happens if… »»»