Archive for Michael Pollock

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Michael D. Pollock is the founder of Solostream. He's a geek-at-heart and a small business veteran with over 12 years of in-the-trenches sales, marketing and entrepreneurial experience (he mistakenly thinks he may soon have it all figured out).

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WordPress Magazine Theme Launch Has People Dancing in the Streets

After a long, arduous week of cutting, coding and tweaking, I’m proud to finally launch WP-Magazine Theme 1.0. Read on to see why I think this is by far one of the sweetest WordPress themes I’ve ever created.

7Aug2008 | Michael Pollock | 54 comments | Continued
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How to Write Posts With WP-Magazine Theme

This is a brief little tutorial on how best to write posts for WP-Magazine Theme.

6Aug2008 | Michael Pollock | 12 comments | Continued
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How to Place Your Own Banner Ads

There are 2 banner ad positions built into WP-Magazine Theme, and it’s quite simple to place your own ads.

10Jul2008 | Michael Pollock | 8 comments | Continued
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How to Add 125×125 Banner Ads to Your Sidebar

Many people like to display 125×125 banner ads in their sidebar. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to add them to your own site.

13May2008 | Michael Pollock | 33 comments | Continued
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How to Make Your Featured Articles Scroll Automatically

Several people have requested an “auto-scroll” feature for the Featured Articles section, so here it is.

5Jan2008 | Michael Pollock | 102 comments | Continued
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How to Activate the Author Bio and Gravatar

Read on to see how simple it is to activate WP-Magazine Theme’s Author Bio box.

20Dec2007 | Michael Pollock | 144 comments | Continued
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How to Add Your Own Logo to WP-Magazine Theme

Adding your own logo to WP-Magazine Theme is a snap. Read on for the simple steps to get it done.

8Dec2007 | Michael Pollock | 37 comments | Continued
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How to Create a Site Map Page

WP-Magazine Theme comes with a built-in Site Map template, and it’s a snap to create one for your own site.

4Dec2007 | Michael Pollock | 18 comments | Continued
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How to Use a Different Home Page, Archive Page or Single Post Page Layout for Your Site

WP-Magazine Theme gives you 5 different home page layouts and 4 different archive page layouts options. I’ll show you how easy it is to switch from one to the other.

1Dec2007 | Michael Pollock | 42 comments | Continued
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How to Insert Post Thumbnails for Your Posts

Another nice feature of WP-Magazine Theme is its ability to display post thumbnails on various pages. In this tutorial, I walk you through the simple process to add your own post thumbnails.

1Dec2007 | Michael Pollock | 46 comments | Continued