I got to thinking yesterday as I was writing the post announcing the ForTheLose.org Giveaway Extravaganza winners. Since I was embedding a Flash video into my post, I was wondering what was the best way to do it. Embedding things is always somewhat tricky, especially if you want to keep the HTML code value.

Custom Fields are one of the most powerful features in Wordpress. Most newbies are either afraid of these mysterious input areas or just plain ol’ don’t even know they exist. In this post, my goal is to enlighten you on what exactly the Custom Fields are and provide some examples of what they can be used for.

This post is directed mainly to people that are somewhat new to working with and developing Wordpress themes. I know when I first started out, tutorials and articles like this one were extremely useful to me. I remember I didn’t even know what the hell a “jQuery” was just a few months ago.

Speeding up the time it takes you to develop new Wordpress themes can become a very critical habit that will help you as you continue on in this business. When most freelancers start out, they usually are sure to take on one client at a time. As you get more comfortable and know your limits, you may become a little daring and take on two, maybe three clients at the same time.

How can I widgetize my WordPress theme? This is one of the most common questions newbie’s ask when they start out creating WordPress themes. I myself happened to fall onto a great tutorial on this topic before I even knew what widgets were when I first started out with WordPress, so I never even had a chance to ask how to do this, I’ve just always known. Sadly, I can’t find that tutorial anymore, so I figured …

Making money online. When you hear those words, what’s the first thing that pops into your head? A year ago, I would’ve instantly thought “Google ads on a website”. I’m sure that’s what many of you thought of too.