To help get you off to a great start in 2012, today we release a whole pile of updates, including updating to WordPress 3.3. It includes many new blogging and website improvements, as well as new features. Some of the new features and changes include: Experienced users will appreciate the new drag-and-drop uploader, hover menus [...]
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New premium themes added – AllSMB now has over 200 premium themes!
After adding a couple dozen new themes over the past few days, we now provide over 200 premium WordPress themes to all of our customers with our Basic or higher plans. Many of the premium themes also include multiple variations as well! Quite a few of our themes offer additional features and functionality to expand [...]
New comment & registration anti-spam measures
WordPress has some great anti-spam measures built in to block spam comments. Akismet works well and it’s available to all users. Still, it’s not uncommon to get a ton of spam comments caught in your queue. To make AllSMB’s premium WordPress hosting even more premium, we’ve added a new layer in the fight against spam. [...]
Premium theme upgrades coming next week
The week of August 22nd we will be upgrading about 100 of our premium WordPress themes. These upgrades will offer feature enhancements, tighter security and better utilize newer WordPress features among other items. After the upgrades take place, you will want to take a tour through your Dashboard and check out the new features. We [...]
System updated to 3.2.1
We have updated the entire system to WordPress 3.2.1. You may notice that the admin menu in the dashboard has been changed some. The focus for this release was making WordPress faster and lighter. The first thing you’ll notice when you log in to 3.2 is a refreshed dashboard design that tightens the typography, design, and code behind [...]
Jetpack Added
We’ve added Jetpack to the entire network. This is a really great plugin to supercharge your site. Here’s the official description: Jetpack is a WordPress plugin that supercharges your self-hosted WordPress site with the awesome cloud power of WordPress.com. For more information, check out Jetpack.me. Features include: Simple, concise stats with no additional load on [...]
Add Flash content to your Pages and Posts
One of the big advantages of our system over some others is the ability to add Flash content to your Pages and Posts. Flash is the source of much debate, some love it and some hate it. We tend to think Flash has it’s place, though it’s often used out of place. So we do [...]
NextGEN Gallery Network Activated
We’ve activated the extremely popular NextGEN Gallery across the entire network. It’s a really great gallery plugin and now every All SMB’ers may take advantage of it. You can find out more about it here: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/nextgen-gallery/
Google Analyticator Network Activated
While many of our premium themes include functions for using Google Analytics, we’ve been using Google Analyticator on some of our custom sites for a few years now and we really like it. It’s also proven a bit more compatible than some of the other options out there. Since we like it so much, we thought [...]
Redirection – A great tool to use
If you have an existing site and you have moved to All SMB, links on the web can still go to pages on your own site which may or may not still exist. A great tool to make sure your old links go to your new content is called Redirection. This is a very robust [...]