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How to Add a Gallery to a WordPress page

Wordpress galleryWordPress has a built-in gallery feature that can be used to add a gallery of images to any post or page. It is really simple to use.

First open an existing post/page of your choice , or create a new post. Then  upload all the images you would like to see in the gallery on this page/post. To do this, click the “Add an Image” icon to upload a selection of gallery images.

How to set up a gallery in WordPress

By chads, ago

Latest changes to Google Places Pages

Google Places ChangesOn July 21st Google announced further “Tweaks and adjustments” to its Google Place pages.
They have simplified these pages for mobile devices, which makes sense when so many people use Google Places on their phones.

If you are a regular Google user, you will already have noticed the changes they made to the layout of their search pages on 28th June. In line with this new look the Place Pages have also been simplified to make them more “focused, elastic & effortless”.

Read more on latest changes to Google Places

By chads, ago

7 Basic SEO Tips

There are 7 areas of your website that are particularly important for search engine optimisation that you, the website owner, can influence and you should always bear these in mind when adding new content.

If you have a CMS website remember these tips as you add new content… it might take a bit longer to add the content to the web, but it really will make a difference to your chances of getting your website found!

Read the 7 SEO Top Tips

By chads, ago
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Adding a bespoke wordpress blog to an existing website

Having a blog for your business is a cost-effective way of marketing your company and its services. To maximise its effectiveness you should have the blog added to your existing website, skinned to match your brand.

Adding the blog to your own site helps to drive traffic to it and thus can improve your ranking. There are many other benefits to having a professionally designed blog…

See a case study on bespoke WordPress blog design

By chads, ago

Facebook enables facial reconition

Facial recognitionFacebook has begun rolling out facial recognition in UK Facebook accounts and at the same time has made the default privacy settings in your account: “Suggest photos of me to friends”.

Facial recognition in Facebook was designed to make it easier for users to tag friends when they upload photos to their own account. Unless you change your account settings to disable face recognition, Facebook now automatically scans the faces in all uploaded images and tries to identify you within them. Friends are then encouraged to tag you in their photos.

The dangers of Facebook face recognition software

By chads, ago

Facebook settings to disallow face recognition

face iconFacebook have recently rolled out face recognition on its UK accounts. This means when friends upload photos, Facebook automatically scans all the faces and is building a huge database of named photographs of Facebook users.

The privacy setting in Facebook is, by default “Suggest photos of me to friends” . If you do not wish to have your name suggested for tagging every time an image of you is uploaded, here’s how to change the settings:

How to change Facebook settings to disable face recognition

By chads, ago