Tag: wp

WordPress: Allow users to upload images by role without a plugin

If you allow guest blogging on your WordPress installation, or you want someone to act as a contributor to your site – by contributor I mean create post for review adding images and files at the same time – some WordPress roles have restriction on file uploads. The most obvious solution is to install a roles […]

WordPress Security tips: Avoid getting your site hacked

Here is a check list for your next WordPress installation to improve the changes of the site begin hacked. Change your database prefix “wp_” Don’t use the username “admin” Use a strong password 8+ characters symbols letters and numbers Change the wp_settings.php file permissions to 0644 Whenever possible move the wp_settings.php file one directory up. Install the Login LockDown […]

IOS: Adding icons to mobile-ready websites

When creating a new WordPress responsive themes or any mobile website for that matter, there is one thing you shouldn’t forget, that is to add mobile icons for the iOS devices. This is important for brand consistency and is better way for the user to distinguish the bookmark from other sites. Add the following code within the <header> tag. Notice that we […]