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Early Autumn 1

As Summer slowly takes a bow for 2011 these close ups of leaves show the beauty of nature at the very start of the Autumn.

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Peacock Butterfly

If you like the look of some of the images featured on the website and would like to buy some why not visit our print buying shop at http://www.photoboxgallery.com/DJR

Prices start at only 33p per print.

Embed Videos in WordPress wesbite

So maybe you think photographs are great on your WordPress website, but you would really like to add some video.  But how?

With the addition of a WordPress plugin you can stream video and play it directly in your site quickly and easily – like this  ….

If you would like to add video to your WordPress website complete the contact form by clicking here and we can have the plugin installed in no time.  All we charge is a small fee of £30 for the time spent installing, the plugin is free of charge.

The Google Plus One plugin

Get the Google Plus One button added to your WordPress Website from WN6 Creative

The +1 button is shorthand for “this is pretty cool” or “you should check this out.”

Click +1 to publicly give something your stamp of approval. Your +1′s can help friends, contacts, and others on the web find the best stuff when they search.

To get the Google Plus One button click here we’ll have it installed in no time – the Google Plus One plugin is free we only charge a small amount for implementation on most WordPress websites.

In short it’s like the Facebook like feature but linked to Google search engine – so go figure which is better for your rankings?

The WordPress Gallery

Using the WordPress Gallery is simple and straight forward to do.

Inserting a new gallery

  1. Upload you images in the regular way
  2. Close the upload box
  3. Click the upload image icon again in the editor and you will notice a new option has appeared “Gallery”
  4. Click the Gallery tab
  5. You will see a list of images that have been uploaded to the post, at the foot of the list you will then notice a Gallery Settings feature
  6. Choose the options you wish to use within the gallery, number of columns, links etc
  7. Click inert gallery
  8. You will then see within your page or post a blank sqaure – this is the gallery place holder.
  9. Click publish or update and your page or post will now have a Gallery of images automatically inserted.

Adding Images to the existing Gallery.

  1. Open the post of page you wish to add images to
  2. Upload the new image
  3. Update
  4. Hey presto the new image has automatically been added to the gallery

And its as simple as that – to exclude images from the gallery, simply delete them in the Gallery list, that can be found in the image upload area.

 

 

Butterflies, Bees & Flies

Butterflies and Bees – Standish Line, 18th August 2011.  10:45

Setting Up Outlook Express

To setup Outlook Express to work with your WN6 Internet mail account please follow these instructions.

  1. Start Outlook Express and select the Tools menu. From here select ‘Accounts’
  2. In the window that appears press the ‘Add’ button and then select ‘Mail…’

     

     

     

     

  3. Enter your name as you would like it to appear to people who receive emails from you. Then click ‘Next’.

     

     

     

     

  4. Enter the email address that you want to use and that you have setup with WN6 Internet. Then click ‘Next’.
  5. Now you need to enter your incoming and outgoing servers. For the incoming server you should enter mail.’yourdomain.com’ – substituting your own domain name for yourdomain.com. For the outgoing mail server you should enter mail.’yourdomain.com’ as before. Then click Next.
  6. To finish you need to enter your username (which is your full email address) and password for your mail account.  Once entered please click Next and then Finish.
  7. To allow you to send mail through our mail server you now need to make a small change to the properties of the account. Select ‘Properties’ from the ‘Accounts’ window.
    You need to click the tick-box that says ‘My server requires authentication’ or ‘This server requires me to log on’ and then click ‘OK’ and ‘Close’:
  8. You can now send and receive emails!

The Big Book

The Big Book is basically a blog of funky stuff and social commentary.  Designed, edited and developed by WN6 Creative, The Big Book is quite simply a resource for showcasing products, services, making comment on issues and of course showcasing some of the WN6 Creative stable of customers.

Take a look, we’re sure you’ll find something that you’ll want to Big Book Mark!

www.thebigbook.co.uk