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Family History Blogging Resources and Tips
The following information are resources, tips, techniques, and instructions for starting and developing a Family History blog. These resources are for Lorelle’s family history blogging workshops,...
View ArticleTutorial on Creating Footnotes in WordPress
Footnotes are often requested in my workshops and classes. I’ve published “Creating Footnotes in WordPress” explaining how to do this in WordPress on Lorelle on WordPress. Footnotes have been replaced...
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WordPress Events for April-Summer 2013
There are three WordPress events and two WordCamps coming up you need to know about in the Portland, Oregon/Vancouver, Washington area. The April 15, 2013, Monday evening meeting of the Portland...
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Brute-Force Attack on WordPress Sites (Summary)
In “The Brute-Force Password Attack on WordPress Sites” on Lorelle on WordPress I explain the recent brute-force password attacks are on WordPress and other PHP-based web publishing platforms and offer...
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Subscribe to My Site: Subscription Options in WordPress
There are many ways to subscribe to a WordPress site. There are also many different types of subscriptions. Here is an example list of the various ways a person can subscribe to your site’s posts....
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Web Statistics and Analytics Glossary
The following is a general glossary of terms associated with web statistics and web analytics. Affiliates/Affiliate Marketing: Advertising and promotional marketing where the webmaster offers...
View ArticleStats: The Analytics of Reading to the Bottom of the Page
In “How people read online: Why you won’t finish this article” on Slate Magazine, author Farhad Manjoo explores the statistics on whether or not you will read to the bottom of his article. I’m going to...
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WordPress Site Models
WordPress serves as a web publishing platform and Content Management System (CMS). There are a variety of layouts and site organizational structures to choose from when setting up a WordPress site....
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How to Link to Posts, Pages, Categories, Tags, Authors, and Feeds in WordPress
This is a tutorial on how to link to the various features found on a typical WordPress site. Wish to promote an author your site? Need the link to their author pageview? Wish to link to a specific...
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The First Website Revived
The Web as we know it went “live” April 30, 1993. The very first web page and website Tim Berners-Lee and the WWW team put online has been brought out of the archives by CERN. The web page and site was...
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Tablets for Educators and Students in College
I was asked to speak at a 30 Clicks Clark College Library lunchtime event on the subject of computer tablets for educators and students. These are the notes and research for that event. A tablet is a...
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Troubleshooting Post Content Errors
Title: Blog Struggles: When Are Too Many Comments Too Many Comments? The following is a test article for students in the WordPress class. It was originally published in 2007 on Lorelle on WordPress and...
View ArticleLorelle Presents Writing with WordPress Workshop in Salem, Oregon
If you live in the Salem, Oregon, area, don’t miss this special event and workshop. I’ll be leading a workshop in Salem, Oregon, specifically designed for writers and authors using WordPress. The event...
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Web Writing: The Editorial Article
Editorial writing consists of writing and publishing an article that takes a stance on a topic. The position must be supported with documentation, reference material, and quotes. Editorial writing for...
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Google+ Hangouts For 30 Clicks
The story of Google+ Hangouts begins with Google Talk, a competitor to Skype and other Voice-Over-Internet Services. As technology developed, Google experimented with a variety of web-based...
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WordPress Site Structure and Organization
This article supports my recent presentation at PDX WordPress Meetup titled “Organizing Your WordPress Site.” Please note that I’ve included articles from ClarkWP Magazine, the student run and managed...
View ArticleClark College Offering Two WordPress Classes Starting Now
The WordPress I CTEC 160 courses at Clark College are about to close and there are still seats open in the Monday/Wednesday classes. This fall there are two times to choose from. Days from 1-3:30PM and...
View ArticleWordPress Basics for Photographers Workshop
Thank you to everyone who gave up a busy and active Portland, Oregon, Saturday to spend the day in a darkened room with me learning about the basics of WordPress. Your patience and determination was...
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Workshop: Words and Pictures
The following are the workshop notes for Newspace’s Words and Pictures by Lorelle VanFossen in Portland, Oregon. The workshop covered the following: Writing for Audience and Search Engines: Virtual...
View ArticleTechnical Writing and Writing for the Web
The following are the workshop notes for a presentation I gave recently to Portland Community College’s Technical Writing class. The topic was on web writing and writing for the web. The main topics I...
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