What is a WordPress theme and how do you choose one?

If you’re reading this post, you probably just started blogging on WordPress. Either that or you’re re-evaluating your current theme choice. What is a WordPress theme? Simply stated, a theme dictates the design and functionality of your website without changing the basic WordPress software. A WordPress theme is your superhero clothing. Your WordPress Pages, Posts,…

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One way I renew myself

This post is part of Jewels of Elul, which celebrates the Jewish tradition to dedicate the 29 days of the month of Elul to growth and discovery in preparation for the coming high holy days. This year the program is benefiting Beit T’shuvah, a residential addiction treatment center in Los Angeles. ————– Over the past…

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How to resize your custom Facebook Page images in less than 90 seconds (video)

If you’re still freaking out about the changes Facebook is making to their custom tab width, watch this video. In it, I resize an image in a client site pretty quickly – simply by updated the HTML code (inserting width=”520px” between <img and src=).

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Why you don’t need to freak out about the impending Facebook Page changes (video)

Over the past day or so Facebook Page admins have been freaking about the impending changes to their Facebook Pages. People aren’t sure how to deal with the removal of the Boxes tab, and more importantly, how to even know if they have an issue with their custom tab widths. Note: Sidebars created with Static FBML…

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YouTube’s new features include custom embed sizing and sweet looking badges!

The kind folks over at SocialFish invite me each month to write a post on their blog. Today I published an article called “YouTube now gives you superhuman power”, which goes into detail about the new features you’ll find in your YouTube channel. Below is a short video-intro to the post Read the full post…

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