In WordPress, functions.php is a theme functions file that acts like a plugin for your WordPress site and is automatically activated by your current theme. A functions.php file is included with all WordPress themes and uses PHP code to add new features or change the… Read More »
We are often asked by users whether they should install a WordPress plugin or add code to their theme’s functions.php file. Installing dozens of single-use WordPress plugins can slow down your website performance. But, adding code directly to the functions.php file can be complicated. In… Read More »
As many of you know, this past week Syed Balkhi attended WordCamp Raleigh 2012. During the event, one of his tweets sparked quite a debate. In this article, our founder Syed Balkhi will debate whether WordPress Custom Post Types belong in functions.php file or in… Read More »
Do you want to display the most popular tags used on your WordPress site? Tags and categories are the two default ways that you can use to sort your content in WordPress. However, categories often attract more attention due to their broader scope, leaving tags… Read More »
Do you want to limit comment length in WordPress? WordPress comments encourage discussions around your blog post content. However, you may find that comments that are very brief or overly long are not very helpful. In this article, we will show you how to easily… Read More »
Do you want to list your upcoming scheduled posts in WordPress? Showing a list of future scheduled posts to your users can generate a buzz around your content and encourage visitors to return to your website. This can help you improve user interaction and engagement… Read More »
WordPress core refers to all the important files that are needed by a WordPress website to work properly. Because of these files, you are able to manage users, add and edit posts and pages, upload media files, delete content, and more. There are hundreds of… Read More »
Are you wondering how to set up and install a WordPress multisite network? WordPress has a built-in capability to create multiple websites using a single WordPress installation. A WordPress multisite network is often used by blogs, schools, and businesses that need to run separate websites… Read More »
Are you looking for a way to add excerpts to your pages in WordPress? Excerpts are short extracts from your content that can add a description, summary, or small details about a post or page. By default, excerpts are only available for posts in WordPress.… Read More »
Are you looking for some WordPress code snippets to use on your website? Adding code snippets to your WordPress site allows you to build unique designs and functionalities that may not be possible with themes and plugins. Snippets can also improve security on your website and… Read More »