How to Use WordPress Built-in Functionality

Learn how to make changes and updates yourself inside WordPress admin. Everything from writing a news article, to uploading a new photo, to changing a price, to adding a product to your shop can be done quickly and easily inside WordPress.

Dealing with Comments and Trackbacks

Comments and trackbacks

A comment is when someone fills in the comment form below one of your blog posts and a trackback is when someone publishes a link to a page/post on … More info

Creating Custom Post Types – Part 1

Recipe post types include fields for title, photo, ingredients, instructions, equipment, no. served, oven temp

Custom Post Types are a great way to organize and display different types of content (posts) on your WordPress website. Content such as real estate … More info

Better Category Pages with Genesis

Options for Category Pages using genesis

The Genesis Framework gives you a lot of options for both the look and optimization of your category pages (also called blog pages). You can add a … More info

Dropdown Blog Categories

Dropdown Blog Categories

If you are blogging or writing about different topics the chances are each of your readers are interested in one specific topic more than the … More info

Save Favorite Posts Plugin

WP Favorite Posts plugin - save your favorite posts

Use the WP Favorite Posts plugin to let your website visitors save a list of their favorite posts or products to come back to easily next time they … More info

3 Best Places for a Search Box

search-box

A search box sitting somewhere top right on every page on a website has become so common, that you just expect it to be there. Make sure you haven't … More info

Improve WordPress Recent Comments

Enhanced recent comments widget using the Better WordPress Recent Comments plugin

Instead of the WordPress default, Recent Comments widget, use a plugin called Better WordPress Recent Comments. You can take your comments to a whole … More info