Beginner's Guide for WordPress
While working on our client’s site, the design’s width would not allow us to keep the long titles to be displayed on the homepage. After searching the web for options, we came across several plugins that would truncate WordPress titles, but they would do it sitewide whereas we only wanted it on the homepage. In this article, we will share with you how you can truncate WordPress Post Titles with PHP.
Have you ever tried clicking on a Facebook Share link from a blog post just to end up with either no thumbnail, or very unrelated thumbnail showing up? In this article, we will show you how to avoid no thumbnail or unrelated thumbnail issue while sharing posts on facebook.
Earlier today, Twitter announced their official Tweet Button. In this article, we will share how you can add twitter’s official tweet button in WordPress.
How about creating a child theme? What is a child theme? Dim the lights, put your dancing shoes on, crank that music, because today we’re creating a WordPress child theme.
WordPress child theme inherits the functionality of the parent theme, and allows the developer to pick and choose between tons of functionality that the parent theme has to offer. In this article, we want to show you how you can install a WordPress Child Theme.
WordPress 3.0 came out with a beautiful new default theme called Twenty Ten. While that theme is great, it can be styled into something a lot different. That is exactly what we did with our Speaky theme. Speaky is a free WordPress child theme for Twenty Ten theme. Speaky theme is equipped with all the features of the Twenty Ten theme such as…
In this article, we will show you how you can show home page link under the pages widget in WordPress 3.0 menu system. This is something that all theme developers should have in their WordPress 3.0 compatible themes.
Have you heard from developers that the more plugins you use, the slower your WordPress site gets? Well that is partially true. Some plugins add just a small query which has little to no impact on your site’s load time. Where as other plugins slows your site down tremendously. In this article, we will show you how you can still use all the WordPress plugins you want without slowing your site down.
To prevent duplicate content, improve site load time, and for better SEO many bloggers have started to use post excerpts. Excerpts are mini-descriptions of the posts shown on the main blog page, category pages, and archive pages. You can see a live example by visiting any of our categories. But if you notice, our read more button is added on a separate line from the excerpt text. In this article, we will show you how to automatically add a read more link in WordPress Excerpts.
The Twenty Ten theme only comes with one default menu, which is included in the header. However the theme also supports multiple menus, thanks to the use of register_nav_menus(). Here’s a quick tip on how to take advantage of this function and add a second menu to the Twenty Ten theme.
