This is the 11th in our Blogging for Expats tutorial series. So you've got an idea for your blog, you've worked your way through the basics of setting it up, maybe you've even posted a few articles. But your site still doesn't look as professional as you'd like. What to do. . . what to do. . … [Read more...] about How to Know What Premium WordPress Theme is Right for your Site
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Dress Up Your Blog with Pictures
In our last installment of Blogging for Expats, we learned how to add content to a WordPress blog. Today we'll go ahead and add some eye candy. Keep in mind that some WordPress themes require you to handle images a little differently, but this will work with the majority. It's very common to … [Read more...] about Dress Up Your Blog with Pictures
Blogging for Expats: Choose Your Plugins Wisely
One way to support your expat, overseas lifestyle is by creating a blog-based business. This is the 6th installment in the series of Blogging for Expats tuturials. In our last installment we talked about themes for your blog. Today we'll continue with our WordPress / home construction … [Read more...] about Blogging for Expats: Choose Your Plugins Wisely
One Simple Key to Locking Your Blog Against Hackers
One way to support your expat, overseas lifestyle is by creating a blog-based business. To help with that, I've created a tutorial series on the basics of starting and running a WordPress blog. The series is called Blogging For Expats, and this is the 4th installment in the series. Click the links … [Read more...] about One Simple Key to Locking Your Blog Against Hackers
Portable Careers for Expats: Stock Photographer
Photography is a wonderfully portable career. But even if your shots aren't up to National Geographic or haute couture standards, you can make a nice living creating and selling stock photography. What is "stock?" It's a picture that's licensed for specific use by advertisers, journalists, travel … [Read more...] about Portable Careers for Expats: Stock Photographer
How to Start Your Expat Blog
This is the second tutorial in the Blogging for Expats series. You can review the first one here. In the first tutorial in this series, you learned how to choose a domain name and a hosting company. Today, we'll review the process of purchasing the domain name and signing up for your web … [Read more...] about How to Start Your Expat Blog