Archive for the ‘Blogging’ Category

How to Hide Your Posts from Some Users in WordPress September 19th, 2011
by Amina

Because WordPress is a publishing platform, there are options for content visibility that most beginners overlook. Have you ever thought about creating a blog post that you don’t want everyone to read? Maybe just for family members or close friends? Or maybe just very special group of your users? Well, in this post we will [...]

How to Add a Gallery in WordPress with a Lightbox Effect September 18th, 2011
by Amina

How to add a gallery in WordPress with a lightbox effect is one of the hottest question that we have been getting lately through our contact form, so we have decided to cover it. Many beginners are not aware that WordPress has a built-in gallery feature that can be used on any post or page. [...]

Automatically add Search in your Post January 25th, 2011
by Zeeshan

Do you ever wanted to be able to automatically add a search field to WP 3.0+ navigation menus? If yes, just have a look to today’s recipe, you’ll probably love it! Open your functions.php file, and paste the following code. The search field will be displayed once you saved the file.

Facebook to your desktop January 19th, 2011
by Zeeshan

Experience your Facebook content in new ways with a desktop client application that lets you personalize how you read your newsfeed, update status, comment, like, browse and upload photos.

Your Own WordPress Loops Using The WP_Query Object January 4th, 2011
by Zeeshan

One of the easiest ways to navigate and manipulate the loop is to use the function called query_posts. When you use query_posts, however, you risk the following: Potential to interfere with plugins which make use of the Loop. Potential to invalidate WordPress conditional tags. Having to deal with resetting, rewinding, offsetting…

Display Twitter Avatar in WordPress Comments December 9th, 2010
by Zeeshan

Twitter has transformed the way people communicate with each other. It has now become extremely popular across the web with millions of users exchanging billions of tweets each day. Almost every blog today has a retweet button for allowing its readers to share the articles on twitter.

Ten Rules for Choosing the Perfect CMS January 9th, 2010
by Zeeshan

The content management system you choose can really make a huge difference in how much time you (or your clients) spend keeping a site updated and maintained. There’s a huge variety out there—some estimates put the number at around 1700 different options. Some are great…some, not so much. Below are ten useful guidelines to consider [...]

Adding widget in Footer December 18th, 2009
by Zeeshan

I wanted to use widgets in the footer of my WordPress theme but my wordpress theme didn’t come with a footer-sidebar by default. I didn’t really wanted to change the theme just because of that. So I hacked the wordpress theme to introduce footer-sidebars. If you are looking for a tutorial that explains how you [...]