How WordPress Can Help Your Business
WordPress started as a blogging platform and now evolved to a capable website content management system. Read on to find out how it can help your business.
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Referral Conversion Tracking with WordPress Contact Form 7
If you have received a message through your contact form, and always wanted to see the referral page the prospects came from, read following instructions.
Display Latest Post Outside of WordPress with JSON and jQuery
Pull the latest blog post from WordPress with JSON and jQuery, which works great on any static HTML page, PHP page or any CMS / Ecommerce platform you can imagine.
10 Awesome WordPress plugins roundup with useful tips
After two years of intensive experience with WordPress and research for ways to extend it, I discovered some vital plugins that I want to share with you.
Bluehost vs Godaddy
During my development career, I got to work with various hosting providers, but mainly I worked the most with Bluehost and Godaddy. I would like now to share my opinion based on my experience with them.
WordPress Custom Post Types Numeric Title Order
When you order custom post types or regular posts by title, WordPress sees them as alphabetical characters and treat them accordingly, but when we want to have a top 10 list, the number 10 will follow 1.
WordPress custom post types, custom back-end columns and post thumbnails
Wordpress 3.0 added very useful and cool new functionalities. One of the most popular is ability to create custom post types, so we are not limited only to pages and posts.
In following article I will explain why custom post types are easier to use, how you can register and call in your theme the custom post types and how you can customize their back-end custom overview columns.
Float images in WordPress properly
In the following article, I will explain a method to make it easy for you or for your clients, to float multiple images left, in Wordpress.
The method is useful if you want to float images left, on sections such as team bio, where the member will have his/her image left and a bio text aside right.
The alternative, dirty way to do it, would be using tables, but the code is bulky, harder to maintain, page loads slower and definitely not the easiest way to do it. Read on for the good method.
Show subpages only for the current parent page in WordPress
Have you ever tried in Wordpress, to list only the sub pages of the current parent page and hide the sub pages of the other parent pages?
I had few people asking me how I realized toggling the subpage navigation links in following website.
If you notice, the other parent sub pages are hidden. If you go instead on other subpage, it will hide the others and show up the sub-pages of the current page.
Include different sidebar in WordPress, depending on the section you are
If / else statements are programming language logic and is something that will help us create better Wordpress custom themes.
A client of mine, wanted to improve his Wordpress site and decided he wants to display different sidebar information depending on the page or section the visitor is.
For example, he wanted to have blog related links as: latest posts, categories and tags, being displayed only on blog section (blog index, categories view, single post view etc). On products/services page and its sub-pages, he decided he wants to have displayed the sub-pages of that section and other interesting links. The rest of the pages, should have only the interesting links section or generic information.
