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How I wish I’d known about WordPress earlier!

Just a little review of my experience with WordPress and Thesis so far. I’ve been using WordPress and Thesis for must be around 6 months now. I’ve upgraded to 3.0.1 on one of my blogs and have still got to upgrade the other and I must say it’s been relatively straightforward and problem free. For [...]

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Error 500 when adding WordPress plugin

I’d been exploring a variety of plugins including one for Visitor Maps, so I downloaded a couple and tried to install them but the installation seemed to hang in both cases. Thought perhaps it was just a corrupted plugin so tried another. But still wasn’t able to Activate the plugin or Delete it – same [...]

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AAGH! Problems upgrading to WordPress 3.0.1

I’ve just spent the last 40 minutes restoring my WordPress blog from backup. Not too sure why this upgrade hasn’t worked as I’ve not had a problem with any previous installations or upgrades. I wonder if it’s because my blog is in a subsite?? Not too sure about that. Thank goodness I backed everything up [...]

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Error 500 after WP 3.0.1 failed upgrade

I attempted to upgrade last week to WP 3.0.1 on my original reflexologydumfries.footfairy.co.uk blog. Had to give it up as a bad job and return the site from backup. I haven’t noticed any problems since then but when I was trying to edit posts today so that I can transfer them into my new blog [...]

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First few steps forward!

Now Thesis and WordPress are both installed once again in my site. So now I’ve got a development area, a blog for my main site and a blog which I want to include along with my business subsite. The idea is that I’ll keep my local business and its blog separate from my general site. [...]

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For any intrepid travellers!

If you’re reading this you’re probably feeling totally underwhelmed!  This is new adventure for me and I intend to take little baby steps so if this goes to plan – WHAT PLAN!! – if you return in a few weeks or months you should see a changed site. Blame those New Year’s Resolutions – I [...]

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