Genesis Theme – Show Total Number of Comments in a Post
The Genesis theme by default shows the text “comments” for the comment section of a WordPress post. Use the following snippet of code in your “functions.php” file to show the total number of comments...
View ArticleHow to Disable the Admin Bar in Your WordPress Site
In this tutorial I will show you how to disable the WordPress admin bar. The admin bar was introduced in WordPress version 3.1. The WordPress admin bar is very helpful for quick access to the admin...
View ArticleCleaning up Commentluv Comments
If you ever used the commentluv plugin then you probably have a lot of WordPress comments with lots of links in it. Manually editing all the comments and removing those links can be very tiresome. In...
View ArticleHow to Turn Off Automatic/Background Upgrades of Core WordPress
WordPress 3.7 has introduced a new feature where the core wordpress will be automatically upgraded to the minor releases. For example, any site running 3.7 will get automatically upgraded to 3.7.1 when...
View ArticleBoosting Business with the Top 10 WordPress Multimedia Plugins
As we all know, plugins take your site from one that looks good and functions well to one that looks outstanding and because of extended features and options, takes functionality (and in turn, sales)...
View ArticleTop 6 WordPress Mistakes to Avoid
If you are just starting out with self-hosted WordPress or even if you’ve been using it for some time but haven’t really delved into it too deeply, you might be making several common mistakes. Avoiding...
View Article6 Ways to Speed Up Your WordPress Site
A slow website not only costs you traffic, but also reflects badly in search engine rankings. To avoid any of these issues, you should regularly check your site’s speed and optimize it as needed. There...
View ArticleHow to Build a Great WordPress Site Using the Twenty Fourteen Theme
With its latest 3.8 “Parker” update a couple of months ago WordPress released a new default theme, Twenty Fourteen. The developers called it a “beautiful magazine theme,” emphasizing its strong visual...
View ArticleHow to Manage Downloads in WordPress
Many bloggers and website owners offer various perks to their visitors, such as free podcasts, e-books and other downloadable materials. If you are using WordPress to offer your visitors any types of...
View ArticleHow to Embed Audio on WordPress Website
If you are looking for a good audio player to give your WordPress blog readers an option of playing music or podcasts, the Compact WP Audio Player plugin is a great choice. A hybrid of flash and HTML5,...
View ArticleHow to Create Category Specific RSS Feeds in WordPress
If you are running a larger WordPress site covering multiple topics, your visitors might have to sift through a lot of items in their RSS feeds in order to find content that is of interest to them. To...
View ArticleHow to Add Video Lightbox in WordPress
If you are looking for a better way to display your videos on your WordPress site or are trying to get a better understanding on how lightboxes work, this article is for you. A lightbox can be a great...
View ArticleHow to Force HTTPS on Your WordPress site
In this tutorial I will explain how you can easily force HTTPS on your WordPress site. I will show you the trick to enabling https on the entire domain, on a sub-domain and on a single page. You don’t...
View ArticleDisplay Vital Stats of Your WordPress Blog to Your Visitors
If you have been running your site for some time and are regularly updating it with fresh, high-quality content, chances are you have built up a good amount of traffic over time. As a result, your...
View ArticleTwenty Twelve Child Theme for WordPress: Elegant
I created a twenty twelve child theme for one of my WordPress sites. The theme looks like the following (click on the image to see a larger image): Twenty Twelve Child Theme Features This is a Twenty...
View ArticleAdding PayPal Pro Gateway to WooCommerce for Free
In the past, if you wanted to add the PayPal Pro payment gateway to your WooCommerce install, you needed to buy an extension. There is now a free extension that you can use to add credit card checkout...
View ArticleTwenty Fifteen Child Theme for WordPress: Nova
I created a twenty fifteen child theme for one of my WordPress sites. The theme looks like the following. Twenty Fifteen Child Theme Features This is a Twenty Fifteen child theme so you get all the...
View ArticleWhat are the costs associated with launching a WordPress web site?
To me, as a website developer, I am sometimes put off by this question, I’ll be honest. It just seems silly. Sorry. I know that it’s a legitimate question though, but, it takes me having to put myself...
View Article9 WordPress Plugins Every Website Needs to Use in 2016
One of the best things about WordPress is the seemingly unlimited range of its plugins that you can use to add any web based features to your website or blog. It makes it so easy for even the most...
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