You blog often and spend time writing quality articles, but feel you are not getting traffic or your blogging seems all for nothing? Has blogging become a chore? There could be several reasons why you might feed blogging is a tedious chore: Creating a post takes too much time Lack of motivation Discouraged because you
[Continue Reading...]How To Display Two Columns For Categories In WordPress
Displaying two columns for categories in your WordPress is not too hard. Just takes a little php, html, and css. You can put this in your posts, pages, or sidebar. We are taking the usual category code for WordPress. <?php wp_list_categories(); ?> and replacing it with the following code. This php splits up each category
[Continue Reading...]7 Tips To Being A Better WordPress Web Designer For Your Client
I having been designing exclusively for WordPress for 5 years, before that, I designed both in WordPress, static sites, and with other content management systems. I am not the best in visual efforts, but I like to try to work with my clients and make sure they have a more than satisfactory product that they
[Continue Reading...]The Best Permalink Structure To Use In WordPress
I wrote Mastering Pretty Permalinks in WordPress with the intention to introduce the concept of the best permalink structure for WordPress powered websites. This was a call to try to encourage people to organize their website, but beware of how the permalink structure might be overrode if you have a file folder name the same
[Continue Reading...]Display Posts From A Category In WordPress
Recently I had a run in with coding with a client who had a developer put together a sloppy custom WordPress query in place of a proper loop. In fact, it was amazing because it was put in replace of code on a great premium theme by StudioPress. By the way, no it was not
[Continue Reading...]WordPress Pages Versus Posts, Which to Choose
So you have content, but you are not sure you want to go with pages or posts. Well, it really is not that difficult. A lot of people put together a site completely in posts without few pages. Or they make a page and enable comments, depending if their theme has that coded into the
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