It’s spring here in the northern hemisphere — why not incorporate your WordPress blog into your spring-cleaning routine?
Here are some ideas:
Monthly Archives: May 2008
How to Find and Fix 404 Errors
If you’ve changed post slugs, taxonomy slugs, or permalink structures, you likely created 404 pages (page-not-found URLs) along the way.
These 404 pages certainly aren’t helpful for visitors who stumble across them and can increase your bounce rate. It can be a particular problem if search engines, pingbacks, and/or internal and external links are sending traffic to the old URLs.
Here’s how to resolve the issue:
Post Revisions in WordPress 2.6
mdawaffe has posted some screenshots of the post revisions feature of WordPress 2.6. Very cool!
How to Uninstall a WordPress Plugin
WordPress makes plugin deactivation simple enough — just go to the “Plugins” section, find the plugin, and then click “Deactivate.” But what if you want to get rid of a plugin for good? Here’s how:
What to Do If Plugin Deactivation Breaks Your Blog
Say you just disabled a plugin, and now your WordPress blog’s front-end says “Fatal error: Call to undefined function.” Part of your site may even be missing.
The problem is that your theme is calling on the plugin you deactivated. However, since that plugin is gone, the site displays an error and then stops rendering the rest of the page.
Here’s what to do:
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