Category: WordPress Newbies
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WordPress for Newbies #2: What are Widgets?
In the second video of our little “WordPress for Newbies” series, I will explain what widgets and widget areas in WordPress are. Since there are so many different widget options and the widget areas are different in every theme, I think it is quite difficult to understand the concept of…
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WordPress for Newbies #1: The Read More Tag
With todays video we want to start a little “WordPress for Beginners” videos series to help users who just start with WordPress. Step by step we will explain the most important WordPress features and share tips on how to how to manage your own WordPress website, change a theme, update…
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Connect Instagram With WordPress – Our Plugin Picks
Probably almost everyone who often shares pictures on Instagram, would also love to directly share them on their own WordPress website. And luckily this is not difficult at all, since there a lots of useful WordPress plugins out there, that make it possible to share a preview of your images…
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How To Create A WordPress Child Theme – The Right Way
Since recently it was considered best practice in WordPress to include the parent stylesheet (style.css) with the @import rule in your child theme’s style.css. However this technique got updated and now it’s best-practice to create a functions.php file for your child theme and use wp_enqueue_style() to include you parent theme…
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For WordPress Newbies: The 10 most important WordPress terms explained
What is a widget and what are plugins actually for? Why do I need a database? Which updates do I need to take care of and what exactly is a theme? I still remember the time when I didn’t understand the meaning of common WordPress terminology like widgets, plugins, or…
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For WordPress Newbies: How To Create Custom Menus
Since there are tons of options in the WordPress admin area it can be a little bit overwhelming, if you first start out to work with WordPress. Therefore I will cover some basic topics regarding WordPress in my new little post series “For WordPress Newbies”. In todays post I will…