Hints and Tips For Wordpress – Free Plugins – Free Themes
I have been creating a lot of image and photo rich wordpress websites lately and using jQuery to display galleries and rotating photo shows.
These sites are really awesome but, the galleries can take a long time to load and the overall visitor effect can be disappointing.
After a bit of searching I found that it is [...]
In an earlier post,I gave an example of how to set up a custom login form and add a short code to display the login form anywhere on your site.
I’ve been asked to demonstrate the the form in action… so here it is:
As we add more and more functionality to our Wordpress Websites, memory usage on our webservers is becoming an issue.
With some webhosts, it is possible to increase the amount of memory that is allocated to run PHP. In this article, I’ll share how website administrators may increase the memory allocation for their Wordpress website.
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Recently, I added author profile blocks to the bottom of my blog posts. This was inspired by advise from the team at Wishlist Products and after I saw their author info boxes.
There are many benefits to incorporating an Authors info box on your site – the least of which is having guest authors that you [...]
Following on from yesterdays post, I decided that a custom login box would be appropriate to include on a website.
Thanks to Insite Website Design, I found something that would work nicely and I’ve extended this to include a way to easily add this to your sidebar without messing too much with the code.
The code is [...]
When using the Wishlist Member sidebar widget, the Register link goes to the standard Registration page for your wordpress website.
This really isn’t a great thing mainly because when someone clicks on that register link – they’re interested in becoming a member… and this is an opportunity for us to encourage our visitor to join the [...]
Comments on a blog are a good thing however, lengthy comments can be a little overwhelming to other readers and experts argue that long comments may be detrimental to the Search Engine Optimization of your site.
One of the posts on the Wishlist Member Insider forum mentioned two plugins, one of which I really liked – [...]
When creating sites for my clients, particularly Membership Sites in Wordpress, I find that we are often asked to add or remove specific profile fields.
The main fields we are asked to remove are the contact methods of aim, yahoo and Google talk. Not many members use this methods and they clutter the information screen…
Thanks to [...]
We are often asked how to create a menu at the top of a wordpress website with specfic pages in it. The menu doesn’t have to be dynamic – in fact, the requirement is to only display a select number of options. Often, the requirement is to display a mix of links to Pages, Categories [...]
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I was asked today if I knew of a way to pass a string to Wordpress – specifically to add a variable to an Aweber form.
The main reason we want to pass a variable to an AWeber form is so we can capture an Affiliate name or ID for later tracking etc. I’ve used this [...]