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How to Install a Plugin On Your Website

By Jennifer Sakowski | May 16, 2018

When you are building a website or you want your site to do something special, you will find yourself needing to install a plugin.  While this is not a complicated task, it can sometimes leave you confused on exactly how to load the plugin. Today we are going to clear…

How to Size Your Images In Your Blog Post

By Jennifer Sakowski | May 9, 2018

Have you ever added an image to your blog post and it’s TOO BIG and takes up too much space, or it’s too tiny and you can’t even see it properly? Well, we have a quick and easy fix to help you get to the “Goldilocks” size for your images:…

How to Schedule a Blog Post

By Jennifer Sakowski | May 2, 2018

Sometimes you have a blog or post but it’s not quite time for it to go public yet.  Today we are going to teach you how to load that post and to schedule a time for it to post for you automatically.  Let’s get started.   Step 1: Once you…

How to Reply to a Comment

By Raney Day Design | April 25, 2018

It’s great when people leave comments on your posts but do you know how to respond to them?  Why should you respond? Responding to comments creates customer engagement and allows them to connect on a personal level with your company.  It shows them you are listening to what they are…

How to Change Your Website Admin Email Address

By Jennifer Sakowski | April 18, 2018

There are times when you need to change your website’s admin email address.  Maybe you are changing who is in charge or maybe you are just getting too many emails.  Whatever the reason you need to change it but are unsure how. You have come to the right place, and…

How to Turn Social Sharing Counts On and Off in Monarch

By Jennifer Sakowski | March 7, 2018

You know that whether you have a personal or business blog, its success largely depends on how many people actually read it. As a result, you make sure you promote it on your social media channels. But are there other ways to grow your blog’s audience? Absolutely! One easy way…

WordPress Wednesday 34: How to Set Up Your Gravatar

By Jennifer Sakowski | February 7, 2018

Have you noticed that some people have a photo next to their name when they leave a comment on a website? Sometimes, it’s a picture of the actual person. Or it might be a brand’s logo. Other times, it can be a generic person icon.   These pictures are called…

WordPress Wednesday Tip 33: How to Change the Default Timezone in WordPress

By Jennifer Sakowski | January 3, 2018

If you’ve been working with WordPress, you might have noticed that when you post a blog, published a page, respond to a comment, or view a form entry, the time is displayed.  WordPress defaults to Universal Time Coordinated, or UTC. But what if the default time isn’t correct for your…

WordPress Wednesday Tip 32: How to Add a Copyright to the Footer of Your WordPress Site

By Jennifer Sakowski | December 6, 2017

With the end of the year quickly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about changes and updates to your site. One change that you need to make is the copyright in the footer of your site. And in WordPress Wednesday Tip 32, we’re going to show you how to do…

WordPress Wednesday Tip 31: How to Password Protect a Page in WordPress

By Jennifer Sakowski | November 8, 2017

Have you ever noticed the visibility option in the publishing section of your WordPress pages? Wondering what it’s for and how to use it? Well, you’re in luck because we’re going to tell you about one of WordPress’ nifty features within this option! By default, all of the pages on…