Posts Tagged ‘WordPress’

Migrate from BlogSpot to WordPress [How to]

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Anyone migrate their blog from BlogSpot to WordPress? I would say it is a terrible experience. My sister has a Chinese life blog. She asked for help and I promised to migrate for her.

The orignal blog is on free BlogSpot. As I suggested, better go for own domain name and web hosting if you are serious blogger. She did and need to migrate all post and comment to new housing.

Migrate BlogSpot to WordPress

I tried to use the Import Blogger function in WordPress manage but failed. It prompt connection error due when accessing to Google HTTPS secure session. Lots of people face the same problem when migrate from BlogSpot (or Blogger.com) to WordPress. I’m using WordPress 2.6.1, not sure other version.

After some research, found a workaround to migrate BlogSpot’s blog. (more…)

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The Fastest Way Upgrade to Wordpress 2.5

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Wordpress 2.5After I found the feed error since 3 days ago, I have decided to upgrade my wordpress to the latest version Wordpress 2.5. Although I hate to upgrade (the most tedious job), but I have no choice to do so. I suspect my blog has been infected by some spyware. I even cannot enter to the main page when I try to access today’s afternoon.

The only way I think the virus can infect my blog is via ftp client. I always like to let my ftp client open. I suspect the spyware might upload itself or perhaps change some coding in my php? I know IE still able to browse my blog but Firefox banned to enter.

The Fastest Way Upgrade to Wordpress 2.5

After some research and my experience, I some out a method to upgrade my wordpress within 5 minutes. Because I can’t afford to down my blog or use hours to reinstall the whole wordpress engine. If you are in my same state, I believe the methods below can help you upgrade successfully within minutes.

I have upgraded mine in 5 easy steps below, how about you? (more…)

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Posted in Blog Tips, Wordpress Themes | 2 Comments »