How to have your blog and eat it
Once your class start blogging regularly some issues quickly present themselves that need some thought. The first is the “visibility” of blog posts. Most people leave the default WordPress setting to...
View ArticleBlog training courses
We are pleased to announce a series of summer blog training courses, some of which are free to customers of ours. We are awaiting confirmation of some of the courses, but links to booking forms will be...
View ArticleIntroducing 2 step authentication to Creative Blogs – Important, please read.
As you will know, over the last few weeks our servers have been subjected to a number of cyber attacks. Sadly this is something that is happening more and more across the web and we need to take steps...
View ArticleWordPress Multi-User Admin Training Courses in October
Next week we will be running 2 WPMU admin courses in the northwest. This is the essential course for schools that want to manage their own WordPress Multi-User platform. Areas covered include: Creation...
View ArticleA Series of Blog Workshops
We are pleased to announce a series of blog workshops for Northwest based bloggers. The topics covered are areas that we don’t usually have time to go into on normal in school training so will...
View ArticleEarly Years Learning Journey Plugin Launched
Creative Blogs are delighted to announce the launch today of our Early Years Learning Journey plugin for WordPress. Over the last few years several of our schools have developed the use of WordPress in...
View ArticleBlogging with WordPress Multisites, an overview
What is Multisite Blogging? Most people’s introduction to blogging is via one of the free blog platforms such as WordPress.com or Blogger. They also may have tried one of the platforms built with...
View ArticleBlogging at Holme Grange
Today I am delighted to be introducing blogging to the teachers of Holme Grange School in Berkshire. photo credit: hgjohn via photopin cc iPads at Acomb on PhotoPeach Spaghetti and Marshmallow making 2...
View ArticleTraining Course Dates Summer 2015
We are pleased to release details of our July training programme. While July is often not the best time for CPD, it’s ideal for our really popular “Get your blog site ready for September” course. This...
View ArticleBack in the Classroom
It is now 10 years since I was a full time class teacher (and even then I wasn’t properly full time as I had scaled the dizzy heights to reach SLT and therefore had quite a chunk of the week “off...
View ArticleChanges to WordPress to reflect GDPR
WordPress 4.9.6 arrived this week. It is significant because it marks the first of a set of changes that WordPress are making to reflect GDPR. In brief there are 3 main features introduced: 1. A...
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