October 12, 2010
Using Shortcodes
Shortcodes are a great tool if you need to stick code or reusable pieces of content inside your posts or pages.
WordPress Development
As I build WordPress websites for my clients, I share what I learn here as tutorials.
September 18, 2010
Replacing Thesis Post Image with WordPress Post Thumbnail
WordPress has a “Featured Image” option which is much easier to use than Thesis’ Post Image tool. I’ll walk you through setting it up on your Thesis website.
September 9, 2010
Adding Facebook Like
Want to add the “like” button to your website, but you’re using Thesis or Genesis? Here’s the functions you should write to get it up and running.
September 8, 2010
Make Menu visible over Youtube Video
If you have videos on your site and are using a dropdown menu, chances are you’ve run into the issue where the menu goes behind the video. The typical solution…
September 7, 2010
Adding Content to Genesis Navigation
Want more control over what shows up before or after your navigation? This shows you how to extend Genesis’ Primary Navigation Extras using filters.
September 6, 2010
Regular Backups of your WordPress Site
Keep your website backed up using these steps.
September 2, 2010
Using Custom Post Types
Custom post types let you create logical divisions of content and context-specific meta information boxes. If your site features content other than posts and pages, use this to manage it.
August 30, 2010
Adding “nofollow” to Category Links
If you have a lot of categories, here’s how to add a “nofollow” to them to prevent diluting your Google PageRank.