Archive for the ‘Joomla How To’ Category

New: How to Add SEO to Joomla Articles

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

Search Engine Optimization for Joomla ArticlesThis new free Joomla turtorial explains how to add Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to Joomla articles: Add Meta Title, Meta Description, and Meta Keywords to Joomla Articles.

Search Engine Optimization is important if you want your website to rank well in Google or other search engines.

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How to change your Joomla Password

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

How to change your Joomla PasswordThis is a question my clients ask all the time, so here it is: How to change your Joomla Password.

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Joomla Security: How to Turn on SSL

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

Joomla 1.5 makes it pretty easy to turn on SSL for your whole site, for individual pages, or for administrators only. See our new Joomla tutorial: Turn on SSL for Joomla Website.

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Joomla Video Tutorial: How to Add Videos to Joomla Articles

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

Using AllVideosReloaded, it’s pretty easy to add YouTube, Vimeo, and many other videos to a Joomla article. Click here to see our new Joomla Video Tutorial: How to Add Videos to Joomla Articles.

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New Joomla Article: How to add a link to an article image

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

It sounds simple, but adding a link to an image in an article seems to confuse some users. See our new Joomla Tutorial: How to add a link to an image in a Joomla article.

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Joomla AllVideos Reloaded YouTube Videos Don’t Play

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

Yesterday, I noticed that none of the YouTube videos on my site would play. For example, when I clicked on one of these videos, nothing happended, but there was a message at the bottom of Firefox that said Waiting for gdata.youtube.com. (more…)

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Joomla: How to add an article Index or Table of Contents to an article

Monday, January 11th, 2010

How to create a Joomla Article Index / Table of Contents and PagebreakI added an article to my Joomla User’s Guide: How to add pagebreaks and a table of contents to a Joomla article. Joomla pagebreaks and Article Indexes are useful when you have long articles and you want to break them into smaller articles. Joomla’s Article Index function makes this a pretty easy tasks.

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Joomla Video Tutorial: How to add links to a Joomla article

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

How to link to a Joomla Article: Free Video TutorialHow to add links to a Joomla article. This new Joomla video tutorial explains how to add links to a Joomla article. For example, you can link to another Joomla article; you can link to an external website, or you can link to Joomla contacts. Click here to view my new Joomla Video Tutorial on how to add links to a Joomla Article

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Joomla JCE Editor: Link List Disappeared

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

I was working on a client’s Joomla website and noticed that the Articles list in the JCE Link editor had disappeared. As a result, I could not link to articles using the JCE link tool. If you have this problem, download the lastest version of the JCE editor and install it. The problem is probably caused by a change to the software on your web server and not from a bug in the JCE Joomla content editor.

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Joomla Tutorial: How to Restrict Access to a Joomla Article

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Limit Access to Joomla Menu Items or to Specific Joomla ArticlesYou can restrict access to Joomla Articles. For example, you can create restrictions to menu links, such as links to Joomla menu items like forms, or components, or you can restrict access to category or section lists or blogs. In addition, you can restrict access to individual Joomla articles.

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