A Little Known Setting for Images in WordPress that Will Make Posting Images Easier

WordPress Media Settings for Images - How to Change Image Size in WordPress

I recently received a support request from a client who was having trouble with sizing images when inserting them into her posts… Hi Adam, I have been receiving images from my customers and uploading them into my posts for awhile now with no problems, but lately I’ve run into an issue I hope you can…Continue Learning…

How to use the WordPress Slideshow Plugin

WordPress Slideshow Plugin

I’ve had the opportunity to use many different WordPress slideshow plugins through the years and each of them seem to have certain features that they manage and execute very well. That said, each plugin is different and targeted toward a specific task and none of them ever satisfied me completely, but I’ve found one that…Continue Learning…

Using the Category-Icons plugin and Thematic to create custom category pages

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I am working on a website redesign project for a company that has a need to display several thousand products on their site. One of the main goals with this redesign was easier navigation for the end user. This post will focus on only one aspect of this new navigation. The display of categories. The…Continue Learning…

How to Create a Dropdown List of Specified Pages in a Widget

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I had a bit of a time finding the answer to this one, but I solved it by searching high and low and thought I’d share:) A client I’m working with has a few different series of products and along with the standard categorical framework, they needed an easy way for their customers to “jump…Continue Learning…

How to Add a Sticky Post to a WordPress Category Archive Page

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We all know that you can add a sticky post to the index page right? Have you ever wanted to do the same with a category archive page? One way is to create your own category page template and code in a custom loop, but that’s not really “user-friendly” for most WordPress users. As good…Continue Learning…

Secondary HTML Content Plugin Video Overview

Secondary Post Content Plugin Overview Tutorial

I’ve recently became aware of the “Secondary HTML Content” plugin for WordPress, and after having a quick look at the description, I still wasn’t quite sure what exactly it was supposed to do. I’m more of a visual learner and I had a hunch that it’s intended usage may not be clear for others either,…Continue Learning…