If you’re fed up of storing the files you are working on in your inbox, treating your email account like some kind of file repository, and you don’t want to entrust your files with, or push your collaborators onto, another cloud storage service then a BuddyPress site and a newly released plugin called BuddyDrive might just be the answer. Of…. Continue Reading
How to Add a 3 Column Widgetized Footer in Genesis Theme
Note: The latest version of Genesis theme comes with 3 columns widget, so no need to add any extra code. Genesis is one of the most popular theme frameworks in the WordPress industry. Around half of my sites are running on Genesis framework including WPKube. If you want to learn more about Genesis and frameworks, in general, you should check…. Continue Reading
Working with Multiple Authors in WordPress
While most websites and blogs using WordPress start life as a single-author project, for some of these sites, there comes a point where bringing other authors on-board the blog is the next logical step in growing the project beyond its current limitations. There are a number of advantages to doing this including:
30 Creative Premium WordPress Themes For Individuals
Choosing a WordPress theme that truly represents your personality and style, can be like trying to find a needle in a hay-stack. There are so many themes to choose from – free themes, premium themes and themes for all kinds of different purposes, that without some direction it can become quite a headache. It’s well known that having too much…. Continue Reading
7 Top Social Locker Plugins for WordPress
If you want to make your WordPress site a success, you need three things – traffic, social shares, and quality backlinks. According to recent survey done SearchMetrics, it has been proven that social shares play a huge role in getting your website ranked in search engines. One of the best ways to increase social shares is, by asking users to…. Continue Reading
Creating Custom Templates in Genesis
The Genesis Framework is undoubtedly one of the most popular WordPress theming frameworks on the market. Genesis is extremely designer and developer friendly offering rapid creation and customization of sites through hooks and filters. An easy way to make new views of pages in WordPress is by making template files. This tutorial will show you how to make custom page templates for…. Continue Reading
6 Simple Tips For Learning CSS For WordPress
No matter your skill level, there will likely come time when you feel the need to customize your WordPress theme by digging into the dreaded ‘custom.css’ or ‘style.css’ file. The reality is that there are just some things that you can’t do without getting your hands into the code. Luckily, it isn’t as hard as you think. Even some basic…. Continue Reading
How to Display Social Media Buttons with count in WordPress
The social media icon is a beautiful part of any WordPress website, since it combines style, simplicity, and functionality to bring more people into your community without distracting them from the rest of the content on your site. If you take a look at your website(s) right now, where are your social media icons? Do you have any? Are they…. Continue Reading
Thoughts on Horizontal Scrolling Web Design in a Mobile World
Having published two roundup lists devoted to horizontal scrolling WordPress themes, the first in September 2012 and the second in March 2013, I have begun to appreciate the idiosyncrasies of the “sideways” approach to Web design. In this post I want to share some thoughts on why I think horizontal designs are worth taking a look at and what makes…. Continue Reading
5 Powerful WordPress Split Testing Plugins
Throughout my time as a marketer and blogger I’ve come to learn that a lot of site owners are missing out on a huge opportunity. Have you ever seen one of those blog posts that go on about “How I earned $40,000 in a month from my blog” or “How I improved conversions on my squeeze page by 78%”? So how…. Continue Reading
