WordPress - Quirk Brain Reliable Answers to Common Questions. Tue, 22 Sep 2015 05:00:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 How to Quickly Toggle Audio Outputs in Windows 10 https://quirkbrain.com/toggle-headphones-speakers-windows-10/ https://quirkbrain.com/toggle-headphones-speakers-windows-10/#respond Mon, 21 Sep 2015 06:41:49 +0000 https://quirkbrain.com/?p=13623 I like to switch back and forth between my stereo headphones and computer speakers quite frequently, depending on what application I’m using. For example, when I’m listening to music I prefer the sound quality of my headphones, but for general web surfing I would rather take the headphones off and switch […]

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]]> https://quirkbrain.com/toggle-headphones-speakers-windows-10/feed/ 0 How Much Does a WordPress Domain Cost? https://quirkbrain.com/how-much-does-a-wordpress-domain-cost/ https://quirkbrain.com/how-much-does-a-wordpress-domain-cost/#respond Thu, 16 May 2013 09:16:39 +0000 https://quirkbrain.com/?p=8551 A domain name for your WordPress blog usually costs in the neighborhood of $9-$10 per year, depending upon which company you register it with, and whether you use a coupon or not. Keep in mind that there is no distinction between a WordPress domain, so to speak, or a domain […]

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]]> https://quirkbrain.com/how-much-does-a-wordpress-domain-cost/feed/ 0 Does WordPress Automatically Ping Search Engines? https://quirkbrain.com/does-wordpress-automatically-ping-search-engines/ https://quirkbrain.com/does-wordpress-automatically-ping-search-engines/#respond Thu, 16 May 2013 09:04:55 +0000 https://quirkbrain.com/?p=8549 Yes, WordPress under its default settings will automatically ping update services which will notify search engines every time you publish or edit a new page or post. If you look in the writing settings of the WordPress admin panel, on the bottom of the page you will see the options […]

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]]> https://quirkbrain.com/does-wordpress-automatically-ping-search-engines/feed/ 0 Best WordPress URL Structure Includes Keywords https://quirkbrain.com/best-wordpress-url-structure-includes-keywords/ https://quirkbrain.com/best-wordpress-url-structure-includes-keywords/#respond Thu, 16 May 2013 08:49:33 +0000 https://quirkbrain.com/?p=8546 Most SEO experts advise that the URL structure for WordPress should utilize the keywords that you are trying to rank for, rather than arbitrary digits or numbers. For this reason, one of the first things you should do after installing WordPress is to adjust the permalink settings in the admin […]

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]]> https://quirkbrain.com/best-wordpress-url-structure-includes-keywords/feed/ 0 Installing WordPress Only Takes Five Minutes https://quirkbrain.com/installing-wordpress-only-takes-five-minutes/ https://quirkbrain.com/installing-wordpress-only-takes-five-minutes/#respond Thu, 16 May 2013 08:29:16 +0000 https://quirkbrain.com/?p=8544 The process of installing WordPress on your new domain is straightforward and simple and should only take about five minutes from start to finish. All of the larger hosting companies offer Fantastico or similar automated software installation program to install software such as WordPress. With the use of Fantastico, the […]

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]]> https://quirkbrain.com/downloaded-and-installed-wordpress-now-what/feed/ 0 How Many Posts Can WordPress Handle? https://quirkbrain.com/how-many-posts-can-wordpress-handle/ https://quirkbrain.com/how-many-posts-can-wordpress-handle/#respond Wed, 15 May 2013 08:34:23 +0000 https://quirkbrain.com/?p=8535 I was curious as to how many posts a single WordPress installation could accommodate before a limit was reached or stability was affected. So I did some research with my friend Google, and it turns out that the amount of posts that WordPress can handle is determined solely by the […]

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]]> https://quirkbrain.com/how-many-posts-can-wordpress-handle/feed/ 0 What Is a WordPress Slug? https://quirkbrain.com/what-is-a-wordpress-slug/ https://quirkbrain.com/what-is-a-wordpress-slug/#respond Wed, 15 May 2013 08:23:15 +0000 https://quirkbrain.com/?p=8532 The term “slug” is not an intuitive one, for me at least, and I can’t tell you how the name originated. But I can tell you what a WordPress slug is, and why it is important to the success of your blog. The slug is simply the last part of […]

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]]> https://quirkbrain.com/what-is-a-wordpress-slug/feed/ 0 How Long Does It Take to Learn WordPress? https://quirkbrain.com/how-long-does-it-take-to-learn-wordpress/ https://quirkbrain.com/how-long-does-it-take-to-learn-wordpress/#respond Wed, 15 May 2013 07:54:39 +0000 https://quirkbrain.com/?p=8529 One of the questions that a neophyte blogger might have is how much time he will have to invest in learning the WordPress blogging platform before he becomes proficient.  I can assure you that the process of learning WordPress will be quick and relatively painless, and there is absolutely no […]

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]]> https://quirkbrain.com/how-long-does-it-take-to-learn-wordpress/feed/ 0 Is Super Cache a Built-In Plugin of WordPress? https://quirkbrain.com/is-super-cache-a-built-in-plugin-of-wordpress/ https://quirkbrain.com/is-super-cache-a-built-in-plugin-of-wordpress/#respond Wed, 15 May 2013 05:19:27 +0000 https://quirkbrain.com/?p=8512 Super Cache is one of the two best caching plugins for your WordPress blog, and will help to speed up load times by compressing and decreasing the size of files. But is Super Cache a built-in plugin of WordPress that is part of the WordPress core? Nope, Super Cache is […]

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