By default, you cannot execute PHP in WordPress posts and pages. We have made it a rule of thumb to never execute PHP in our posts and pages either because it can be hectic to change things in the future. A better practice would be to edit the WordPress theme by creating a custom page template, or single post template. However for some users, it may be necessary to execute PHP in WordPress posts. We couldn’t find a need for…
Continue Reading »Change Background Colors of Posts in WordPress Admin Based on Status
It can get pretty crazy when you have multiple people working on various posts on the site. You have draft posts, pending posts, private posts, future posts, and published posts. It can be a total mess. Well if you are like me who wants everything sorted, then you are in for a treat. Recently, we discovered a free WordPress plugin that lets you change the background colors of the post/page within the admin based on the current status : Draft,…
Continue Reading »How to do Lazy Load Images in WordPress
Have you ever visited a blog post that has a lot of images? If you have, then you probably have an idea of how SLOW it loads. Well Lazy load is to prevent that slow page load time. According to Wikipedia, “Lazy loading is a design pattern commonly used in computer programming to defer initialization of an object until the point at which it is needed. It can contribute to efficiency in the program’s operation if properly and appropriately used.”…
Continue Reading »How to Create a Clean Price Table in WordPress
You probably have seen those pretty looking price tables all across the web. Are you using WordPress and want to create a clean price table? Usually the pricing table requires a fair knowledge of design and CSS which is why beginners often run away from creating a beautiful price table. Recently, one of our users asked us if we know of a plugin that lets you create a price table. After doing some research, we have found a plugin that…
Continue Reading »How to Exclude Specific Pages, Authors, and More from WordPress Search
In the past, we have shown you how to exclude pages, and other post types from WordPress search. But what if you want to exclude a specific page, author, category, and tag from WordPress search? What if you want to exclude it from search, feed, archive, and front page? Well than you are in for a treat. In this article, we will show you how you can exclude specific pages, authors, categories, and tags from WordPress search, feed, archive, and…
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