<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" ><channel><title>Social Media Examiner | A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question  | Topic Replies</title> <atom:link href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/feed/</link> <description>A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question  - Forum Topic in the Group Blogging</description> <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 16:30:00 +0000</pubDate> <generator>http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5</generator> <language>en</language> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/#post-32420</guid><title><![CDATA[Mellissa Thomas replied to the forum topic A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question  in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/#post-32420</link> <pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 21:55:30 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/mellissathomas/" title="Mellissa Thomas" rel="nofollow">Mellissa Thomas</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/" rel="nofollow">A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question </a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Thanks so much, you guys! Your input is a huge help. <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/xtamal/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/xtamal/' rel="nofollow">@xtamal</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/ldylarke/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/ldylarke/' rel="nofollow">@ldylarke</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/richardmclaughlin/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/richardmclaughlin/' rel="nofollow">@richardmclaughlin</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/erikdeckers/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/erikdeckers/' rel="nofollow">@erikdeckers</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/sharijstauch/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/sharijstauch/' rel="nofollow">@sharijstauch</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/mspseudolus/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/mspseudolus/' rel="nofollow">@mspseudolus</a>: You have a point there, Kirsten. Guess that comes with the newbie territory. I use [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/#post-32317</guid><title><![CDATA[Tamal Anwar replied to the forum topic A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question  in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/#post-32317</link> <pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 07:10:26 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/xtamal/" title="Tamal Anwar" rel="nofollow">Tamal Anwar</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/" rel="nofollow">A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question </a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Hi Mellissa, wordpress is by default a blog engine and it has "POSTS" option for writing blog posts. Blog posts has comments.<div></div><div>You can make your wordpress as a static website as mentioned above. Some themes such [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic//#post-</guid><title><![CDATA[LdyLarke replied to the forum topic A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question  in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic//#post-</link> <pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 05:18:05 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/ldylarke/" title="LdyLarke" rel="nofollow">LdyLarke</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question" rel="nofollow">A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question </a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> While WordPress is a blogging program, you can make a website without using it AS a blog.<div></div><div>Simply set your front page as already described above. Make your other pages and you never have to use the blog if you [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/#post-32237</guid><title><![CDATA[Mac replied to the forum topic A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question  in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/#post-32237</link> <pubDate>Sun, 27 May 2012 14:29:56 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/richardmclaughlin/" title="Mac" rel="nofollow">Mac</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/" rel="nofollow">A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question </a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> After creating a PAGE go to your WP page and&#160;com/wp-admin/options-reading.php the reading settings.&#160;<div></div><div>from &#160;<span><strong>Front page displays</strong> select &#160;the page you want to appear as your home page.</span></div><div><span></span></div><div><span>You can also create other pages, [&#8230;]</span></div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/#post-32196</guid><title><![CDATA[Kirsten Lambertsen replied to the forum topic A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question  in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/#post-32196</link> <pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 04:12:39 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/mspseudolus/" title="Kirsten Lambertsen" rel="nofollow">Kirsten Lambertsen</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/" rel="nofollow">A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question </a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/mellissathomas/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/mellissathomas/' rel="nofollow">@mellissathomas</a> You really don't need to ask us to "pardon" you :-) &#160;Questions are what the forums are for.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/#post-32194</guid><title><![CDATA[Erik Deckers replied to the forum topic A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question  in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/#post-32194</link> <pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 03:47:38 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/erikdeckers/" title="Erik Deckers" rel="nofollow">Erik Deckers</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/" rel="nofollow">A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question </a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> You can create a website without a blog. Go to the Settings section of the blog and specify what the front page should be.<span class="Apple-tab-span"> </span></p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/#post-32192</guid><title><![CDATA[Shari Stauch replied to the forum topic A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question  in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/#post-32192</link> <pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 03:37:55 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/sharijstauch/" title="Shari Stauch" rel="nofollow">Shari Stauch</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/a-super-newbie-wordpress-question/" rel="nofollow">A Super-Newbie Wordpress Question </a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> No, the wordpress part that is the "blog" are the posts -- you can build WP themed pages that act just like pages... I don't know if you can do that on wp.com's though -- but we do it for plenty of clients [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> </channel> </rss>