Shorten Those Media Gallery Links

Last week when I wrote about uploading more than the obvious: images, audios, videos in WordPress, Carrie asked me a great question in return. Is there a way to shorten those URLs? Well… the good news is, yes and it does not need a plugin. The bad news is, it means changing some settings and…

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Save Time, Bookmark Your Favorite Folders

Do you have all your files neatly filed in folders and sub-folders but hate the many clicks it takes for you to get to the file you want? Yeah same here. Chances are, you’ll have several folders that you go to regularly throughout the day. It really sucks especially when you’re trying to open the…

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5 Ways An Offline Business Can Leverage Blogs

Connect with larger audiences 24/7 Nothing beats talking to your customers in person but face it. You can only entertain one customer at a time. When you’re in a store, and engaged with a customer, others have to wait till you’re done. On your blog, they don’t have to wait around for you just to…

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Direct Mail Technology

When I was working for someone else, one of the things I wanted to do was direct mail. Unfortunately, my superiors rejected my recommendation and they allowed the sales team to push them into doing an expensive nationwide TV and radio campaign which we honestly had no business doing yet. Simply because the budget did…

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Turning Off Annoying Auto-Save In WordPress

I’m not an auto-save hater. Got it turned on on my word processor. In fact, I insist on it. But having auto-save in WordPress and on the word processor are two different things. My biggest pet peeve, it increases my database size exponentially. Sure, web hosting space is cheap still, just because you have the…

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