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How to add Font Awesome to your WordPress site
Yesterday I talked about why Font Awesome is great for designers. If you’re ready to add it your WordPress site,… Read More
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Why you should start using Font Awesome
Font Awesome is a robust icon set that contains scalable vector icons. And amazingly enough, it is free (icons sets… Read More
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How to display “Recent Posts” in WordPress
There are plenty of things you need your website to do: sell a product, inform your readers, make them laugh until they snort milk… Read More
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How to create a WordPress redirect
There may be times that you want to add a redirect within your WordPress website to point your visitors from one URL to another. Read More
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WordPress user roles: Understanding the differences
One of the great things about WordPress is the ability to have multiple users associated with a site. If those users are just your partners,… Read More
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How to remove the WordPress footer
WordPress is a fantastic content management system (CMS). But that doesn’t necessarily mean that you want to advertise the fact you use it to build… Read More
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Ravishing restaurant sites built on WordPress
When developing a site for a restaurant, there are several unique factors that, as the designer, you need to keep in mind. Visitors will almost always be… Read More
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Easy ways to create a sitemap for your WordPress site
What is a sitemap? A sitemap is a document that lists all URLs of your website that you would like crawled by a search engine. Read More
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Why do WordPress websites get hacked?
You’ve all heard a horror story of sites being hacked. I read on Forbes that something like 30,000 sites a day show up… Read More
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10 things WordPress developers should know
WordPress is an imperious tool that takes minutes to learn and ages to master. It powers millions of blogs and websites around the world. Read More
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15 of the best WordPress themes for agencies
Does your agency’s website need a makeover? Here are some of the best WordPress themes for showing off your work and impressing clients. 1. Read More
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Everything you need to know about WordPress hooks
Hooked on WordPress hooks? There’s a lot going on under the hood as WordPress works to render the needed component for your website. Each page… Read More
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Displaying ‘time since posted’ on WordPress
In this post we’re going to create a function that displays time since a post was posted. The human_time_diff() function allows you to get the difference… Read More
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How to create your own custom shortcode in WordPress
Sometimes, no matter how cool your theme or how incredible the visual editing plugin you are using is, there is a feature you want… Read More
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How to create a custom WordPress meta box
What is a custom WordPress meta box? Custom meta boxes allow additional information to be added to posts, pages, and custom post types, apart from the… Read More
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How to set a static front page in WordPress
WordPress’ origins as a blogging software are never more evident than in two places: the default content types WordPress comes with set up (Posts… Read More
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Anatomy of a WordPress theme
This is a chapter from “Up and Running: A Practical Guide to WordPress Development,” a multimedia guide to WordPress development that launches June 16. Read More
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Should you sell WordPress themes in a marketplace?
The reasons behind the popularity of WordPress are many: ease of use, flexibility, and of course, it’s easy to extend. As a result of… Read More
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21 of the best WordPress theme companies
When you’re building a client’s site, not only do you want a flawless theme, but you want a theme company that’ll have your back. Read More
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Responsive WordPress themes to install before Mobilegeddon strikes
Have you heard the news? “Mobilegeddon” is right around the corner (April 21st, to be exact), which means you don’t have… Read More
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How to control color opacity with RGBA in CSS
When it comes to specifying colors in CSS, the RGB color model has enjoyed immense popularity for many years now. The designer uses a combination… Read More
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10 elegant WordPress themes for the busy photographer
WordPress themes can be tough to sort through. There are so many options available that finding quality themes can be a truly daunting task. Read More
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How to create shapes with CSS3
What can you create with CSS shapes? After all, you can add a variety of basic shapes to your CSS style sheet by simply… Read More
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Why you shouldn’t ever edit the WordPress Core
You know you can customize and shape WordPress to fit any look or need imaginable, and people have built millions of incredibly unique websites around… Read More
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Understanding how WordPress uses MySQL
Broadly speaking, WordPress can be divided into two segments: the logic and templates that generate the look and feel of a WordPress site the… Read More
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How to set up Google Apps for your new site
You’ve just built a new website for, say, your personal business. A lot of people email you, but you’re tired of having your email… Read More
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How to improve your WordPress theme’s accessibility right now
There’s not a day that goes by that I don’t use the web, not even when I’m on vacation. I’m going to take a… Read More
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How to alter permalink structures without breaking everything
Permalinks – the permanent URLs that point to a specific page on your site – are one of the most used and important aspects… Read More
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DNS: what it is and how it works
The Domain Name System, or DNS, is one of the most important underpinnings of the internet. It’s responsible for our ability to connect to… Read More
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How to implement custom post types and custom fields in WordPress
WordPress isn’t just limited to blogging anymore — it’s a fully featured content management system capable of displaying and formatting any kind of content you… Read More