How to Create Custom Widgets in WordPress

Creating your own custom widgets in WordPress can be accomplished using two different options, and they are: Easy option: by creating sidebar widgets Complex option: by creating plugins using the Widgets API Video Showing Easy Option for Creating Custom Widgets in WordPress Think of WordPress Widgets as  adding new content and features to be displayed anywhere… Continue reading How to Create Custom Widgets in WordPress

WordPress CMS File Structure

If you are operating a website built on WordPress, then eventually you will need to modify certain files or fix certain issues related to your Theme or Plugins. This included video tutorial shows WordPress file structure of wordpress as well as show you its Database structure. WordPress File Structure Although you can actually change file… Continue reading WordPress CMS File Structure

WordPress Widgets

You can think of WordPress Widget like little windows on a house, giving you the ability to present to your website visitors different elements such as your latest Posts, Calendars, Categories, Pages or many other things you create using WordPress’s built-in widgets, or you can even create your own custom Widgets. Let’s Explore WordPress Widgets Recent… Continue reading WordPress Widgets

Adding New Users to WordPress

Whatever type of website you would like to create, WordPress can cater for it. Want a personal blog, or full blown eCommerce site? Or even a Membership site is easy to create with WordPress. Let’s imagine you are creating a forum or a membership site where you want other people to create their profiles and… Continue reading Adding New Users to WordPress

WordPress Plugins

With over 50000+ plugins in WordPress Plugins Depository you are sure to find one that will streamline your content publishing and also add value to your website. Because the popularity of open source can be seen through the use of WordPress Plugins and also because you can modify these plugins to cater for your websites specific… Continue reading WordPress Plugins

WordPress Pages

The perfect example for using WordPress pages are for About us, Contact us, Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions page and others that won’t usually change on your site, and they do not require information such as Date and Author information attached to them like WordPress blog posts. Video Showing WordPress Pages WordPress Page Attributes… Continue reading WordPress Pages

WordPress Categories

Category as the name suggests, is an option for you to group related content together. And WordPress Categories makes everything easy to group and manage your content. Best Practices When Creating WordPress Categories for SEO It is paramount that you envision how your website will grow in to the future as you publish more and… Continue reading WordPress Categories

WordPress Settings

The settings available are for you to set defaults according to your preferences. WordPress Settings by default are: General, Writing, Reading, Discussion, Media, Permalinks settings in your WordPress Dashboard. Note: if you install certain WordPress Plugins, then, they may also add new settings options for those plugins. Video Lesson Showing WordPress Settings Most Important Setting for SEO… Continue reading WordPress Settings