Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Serial Design Group Simplicity at its Finest ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Design and Development Blog](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/design-and-development-blog) - Learn some of the design and development secrets we use to develop our websites. We try to share all our good ideas because the more you know, the more you can do... - [WordPress](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/cu3er/wordpress) - The most popular blogging platform in the world. We've developed simple blogs to complex content management systems (CMS) using this open source tool. - [Give Editors access to Redirection](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/wordpress/redirection-plugin-editor-role-access) - Redirection is a powerful tool allowing you to manage redirects for your WordPress site. For a recent project we needed to allow users with a role of Editor to add and manage redirects, so we had to do a little plugin tweaking to get that access granted. Here is what you need to do. On line 121 - [Convert one post type to another another](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/wordpress/convert-one-post-type-to-another-another) - If you can't tell yet, we're a huge fan of custom post types in our theme development and blog tutorials. They allow us to create feature rich admin areas while keeping with the intuitiveness that is WordPress; so, of course, we dig em! Have you ever created a custom post type, but wanted to convert - [Google Apps](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/cu3er/google-apps) - Use the power of Google to help your company collaborate online with the use of popular apps like GMail, Google Docs and Google Calendar; all with mobile access. - [The Events Calendar Doesn’t Display Today’s Event on Upcoming Events Page](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/code/the-events-calendar-doesnt-display-todays-event-on-upcoming-events-page) - We've seen this issue a couple times on a few different sites. It seems to come and go and is always a major issue when it happens. The Events Calendar plugin will stop displaying today's event on the upcoming events page and move it to the past events page which leads to chaos if you're - [The Events Calendar and Custom Post Types](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/code/the-events-calendar-and-custom-post-types) - The Events Calendar plugin is outstanding for tracking events within WordPress sites and blogs. The integration of templates into your own theme means you don't risk overwriting updates each time you upgrade the plugin. This is probably the strongest event calendar plugin we've used, but that doesn't mean there aren't some tweaks that could be - [Custom Post Type RSS Feed](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/wordpress/custom-post-type-rss-feed) - Here is a neat little trick to display all posts from a custom post type via feed in WordPress. This comes in handy if you're looking to pull posts from a certain post type into an external site using something like the Google RSS Feed Displayer. - [Custom Post Type Admin Icons](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/code/custom-post-type-admin-icons) - Let's face it, its pretty awesome having the ability to add a custom icon to your admin menus for custom post types. Here is a bit of code we added to the function.php file of our theme for a recent project. All you need to do is drop your custom icons in the images directory - [Contact Form 7 Clear Default Value](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/code/contact-form-7-clear-default-value) - Contact Form 7 is one of our favorite form plugins because its updated regularly and there are a ton of extensions you can install that make the user-experience that much more rewarding; our favorite is the Database Extension. One feature that people have been asking about for quite some time is the ability to clear the default - [Custom Post Types](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/wordpress/custom-post-types) - Okay, if you're not impressed with WordPress yet, you've got to take alook at 3.0. The development team has really made some significant updates for power users. Those who love to develop wordpress sites, like we do, you're gonna love having the ability to create your won custom post types. To implement this most excellent - [Social Bookmarking Link Codes](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/uncategorized/social-bookmarking-link-codes) - How many times have you been building a custom WordPress theme and had to search for the appropriate social bookmarking link needed for your design? Well, search no more, you'll find all the major players below: Blinklist Delicious Design Bump Design Float Design Moo Digg Diigo Dzone Facebook Fark Friendfeed Google Bookmarks Hacker News Identi.ca - [Change the Status of all Wordpress Posts](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/wordpress/change-the-status-of-all-wordpress-posts) - We recently worked on a project where the client had a blog they wanted reskinned to match a new site design. During development, they decided to start this blog from scratch with all new posts, but they still wanted to keep the older posts just in case they needed to reference them at some point. This can - [CSS Min-Height Hack](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/code/css-min-height-hack) - Okay, let's just say we're not huge fans of hacking code, any code. We love conforming to web standards and we do all we can to stick within the guidelines presented to us by the almighty w3c. That being said, there will be times when you come up against something that requires a quick fix for an - [How To Turn Off Post Revision In WordPress 2.6 and better](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/wordpress/turn-off-post-revision-in-wordpress) - One of the irritating feature for me in WordPress 2.6 is the post revision. I am the only author of my blog and hence this feature is useless to me. Just in case you are wondering how post revision works, whenever a post is edited, a new row will be created in wp_posts table. Hence - [How to Hide Other Users' Posts in the Admin Panel of Wordpress](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/wordpress/how-to-hide-other-users-posts-in-the-admin-panel-of-wordpress) - The following post is a little outdated, the latest versions of WordPress do this for you. We're gonna keep this around just in case some folks are using older versions of WordPress, but we recommend upgrading for security purposes and, of course, all the cool new features!! I am working on another WordPress-based system currently, and - [Free PHP Form Generator](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/code/free-php-form-generator) - For those of you that get bitten by the lazy bug from time to time, here is a great tool to use to generate php based forms: phpFormGenerator Its a little tricky to get the hang of, but a nice little tool to play with when you have a lot of projects happening at once and need - [Design Inspiration](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/design/excellent-design-portfolios) - http://www.monsterinvasion.com/portfolio/web.aspx http://www.robertswygal.com/ - [Google Apps Email Hosting/Management, The Best of the Best](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/email/google-apps-email-hosting-the-best-of-the-best) - If you have your own domain name, and purchase a shared hosting account for it, you can often create and host e-mail addresses for that domain with the web host. For example, the control panel on your web host (for me this is cPanel) might enable you to: create many addresses@yourdomain.com; check the mail directly - [TDO Mini Forms Plugin](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/wordpress/plugins/tdo-mini-forms-plugin) - This Worpdress plugin is awesome! Essentially, you can now give your visitors the ability to post and edit posts right from the front end of the site. After the submission, the posts can be held for moderation, then published when approved by the site admin. This comes in handy if you want someone to submit their own company - [Appointy Plugin (Appointment Scheduler)](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/wordpress/plugins/appointy-plugin-appointment-scheduler) - We have quite a few clients that use booking tools for their business. There are a lot of differnt options out there these days, and of course, we swing the WordPress way and look for excellent plugins that will fill our client's needs. Check out the description of Appointy below, we've played around with it - [NetWorx – Free Bandwidth Monitoring and Usage Reporting](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/pc-tools/networx-free-bandwidth-monitoring-and-usage-reporting) - With all of our crazy uploading and downloading each month, it was only a matter of time before we received a stiff warning from our ISP about our bandwidth usage. Apparently there is a 250 gig cap on the amount of bandwidth we can use on a monthly basis. Who knew?!?! We need to read the fine print more - [Google’s Matt Cutts SEO Video Presentation](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/search-engine-optimization-seo/google’s-matt-cutts-seo-video-presentation) - Okay, so if you've ever heard of Search Engine Optimization, or SEO, then you know all about Google. Let's face it, even if you have no idea what SEO is, there is no way you've been able to escape the long-reaching arms of Google. If you have some spare time, an hour or so, give - [How to Find and Replace Text in MySQL Database using SQL](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/wordpress/how-to-find-and-replace-text-in-mysql-database-using-sql) - MySQL database has a handy and simple string function REPLACE() that allows table data with the matching string (from_string) to be replaced by new string (to_string). This is useful if there is need to search and replace a text string which affects many records or rows, such as change of company name, postcode, URL or - [JQuery Tools Library by Flowplayer](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/javascript/jquery-tools-library-by-flowplayer) - jQuery Tools is a collection of the most important user interface components for the web. These are tabs and accordions, tooltips, overlays, exposing effects and scrollables. They can dramatically improve the usability and responsiveness of your site. They mainly focus on presenting information and visual appeal. After all, this is exactly what most websites desperately - [PHP Query String Help](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/code/php-query-string-help) - Query strings play important role in building web applications, especially if you want to make nice urls without question mark and many key, value pairs, actually it is not so easy to design application with nice urls however it is always worth doing so, because it not only looks very proffessional, such URLs are search - [PHP and Classic ASP Includes](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/code/php-and-classic-asp-includes) - PHP Classic ASP - [Change Your Table Prefix in Wordpress the Simple Way](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/wordpress/change-your-table-prefix-in-wordpress-the-simple-way) - If your table prefix is “wp_” or “wp1_” or even “wordpress_”, then changing it will bring your WordPress site security to a higher level. By default Fantastico installation sets “wp_” as a prefix for each WordPress table name. Since this is a known vulnerability, malicious users can exploit your data easily. They specifically look for ## Pages - [Affordable web design, website development and site hosting from central Pennsylvania to Key West and the Florida Keys](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/) - As a business owner, you have a unique vision. You are your business and your business is your passion. You have imagination, zeal and infinite potential. You want to show the world who you are. But you also have a budget and when it comes to marketing, every penny counts. Serial Design Group offers a - [Website Services](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/website-services) - Website Design We have the ability to create a professional website from scratch to meet all your business needs. We can also redesign your existing website and transform it into a client-generating source. Web design rates vary depending on your project. The following features are included in a typical small business website: Custom website design - [Web Design, Development and Hosting Clients](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/web-design-development-hosting-clients) - A large part of our business includes design, development and hosting; however, we also work on a large number of projects where we are subcontracted to do the dirty work. We're not able to list all our clients, but you can see a good sampling of our happy customers below. - [Our 48 Hour Web Maintenance Guarantee](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/48-hour-web-maintenance-guarantee) - Let's face it, if you have a website, you probably already know that getting someone to update your site quickly is difficult. Most small businesses have someone they know on a personal level (a friend of a friend, a nephew, etc.) work on their site updates/maintenance. Because these people typically aren't professionals, they aren't able - [Contact Us About Your Web Marketing Needs](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/contact-us) - Have you ever thought, "How the heck do I get my website online in record time?"? Or, "How is it possible that website edits can be done in less than 2 days?". Find out by completing the form below so we can get started on your project today! 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If you want your business to be successful and your website to bring in new business, you must promote your site. - [Content Management Tools](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/content-management-tools) - A content management system (CMS) is a tool used to manage the content of a website. Typically, a CMS consists of two elements: the content management application (CMA) and the content delivery application (CDA). The CMA side allows the content manager, we call em the "admin", to create, modify, and remove content from a site without needing - [Google Analytics Reporting](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/google-analytics-reporting) - It's no secret that we love anything and everything Google. Google is one of the top names on the web these days and every product they release is innovative and very well thought out. Google Analytics is no different. Google Analytics is a tool which allows you to see where and how traffic comes to your - [Custom Website Designs](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/custom-website-designs) - Whether you need a small personal web site or a big corporate portal, Serial Design Group will provide you with an innovative web 2.0 solutions. We are always prepared for any non-standard requests, and ready to come up with possible solutions. We build user friendly, browser- and screen-resolution compatible, W3C compliant websites, which are fast, - [Wordpress Blogs](http://www.serialdesigngroup.com/wordpress-blogs) - What the heck is a blog? "Blog" is an abbreviated version of "weblog," which is a term used to describe web sites that maintain an ongoing chronicle of information. A blog is a frequently updated, personal website featuring diary-type commentary and links to articles on other Web sites. 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