How to shorten the Permalink after WP>WP blog import?

Sorry [no-one ;)], I figured it out: /category/ can be removed in Yoast SEO by checking ‘Strip the category base from the category URL.‘ The other part ‘graphic-design-blog’ was displayed because all of the categories were had the parent ‘blog’ which had the slug ‘graphic-design-blog’. I set all the sub-categories to have the parent: none. … Read more

Host Images from Link

What Chip said; the native importer tool (look in Tools > Import) should have imported everything. But if it didn’t, and you already have the rest of the content, you can run this plugin to bring over all your images: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/cache-images/ Best of luck!

Failed Media Import (importing from LIVE to local)

I had the same problem today and the client just gave me his login credentials… The WordPress Import plugin is a…well.. If you don’t have a ftp account to grab the data, you can use a plugin like “WordPress Backup to Dropbox” to get the data ( there are other plugins which export to other … Read more

phpBB 3 to bbPress

Never mind now. Fortunately (in this case) I have found an alternative solution to bbPress for WordPress – Simple:Press! I personally think that Simple:Press is much better not only because it allowed me to import everything from phpBB very easily but also because it seems much more comprehensive and well put together; – more comparable … Read more