What’s a widget anyway?
Last week we discussed WordPress sidebars and include files. This week we’ll explore how we can prepare our sidebars (or any other area of our theme) to accept widgets. In case you haven’t done your homework, the WordPress Codex defines a widget as being:
…like a plugin, but designed to provide a simple […]

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Sorry I missed last week folks but my bad back (the curse of walking upright) struck and, even with a laptop, it’s hard to write when you’re horizontal. This week I’m back among the (mostly) vertical and thought I’d jump in to a topic suggested by Rebecca Laffar-Smith:
Is it possible to add additional sidebars to […]

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Editor’s Note: This is the second week of WordPress Wednesdays and the last of the pre-submitted questions. From here on out if you have a question ask it either through the contact form or the comments and we’ll be selecting the best question(s) to answer each week. Enjoy!
When I edit my posts, I lose paragraph […]

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Welcome to the first ever WordPress Wednesday! Each week we’ll be answering as many of your questions about the blogging platform WordPress as possible. If you have questions you’d like answered that aren’t covered here, feel free to drop them in the comment form below. With that out of the way, let’s jump right in!
I’d […]

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Ever since we released the Blogging Experiment theme for sale, we’ve been getting more and more questions about how to do different things in WordPress. Unfortunately, I’m not anything close to resembling a web designer and most of the questions go shooting straight over my head. As I’ve mentioned before, the themes were designed and […]

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