GDSFramework Parent Theme: Version 2.0.0 released
I’ve been using my own Parent Theme for WordPress sites since April of 2016, and since then I’ve been through five versions, the last being version 1.0.5. There have been a lot of advances in WordPress...
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WordPress support and maintenance site launched
I’ve recently given the support and maintenance side of my business its own website available at Easy WP Care. I’ve...
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Understanding WordPress Widgets
You can use WordPress Widgets to add extra content and features to certain areas of your site. Widgets can be used to display lists of Categories, highlight popular Posts, show social icons, related...
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Page Templates in WordPress
By default all Pages you create within WordPress will all use the same Default Template to control how the content is displayed. Your current Theme and active Plugins may add additional Page Templates...
View ArticleAdding a custom taxonomy to WP Job Manager
What follows is how to add and use a custom taxonomy with the WP Job Manager plugin for WordPress. The documentation for the plugin provides some good hints and code examples for adding additional...
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Announcing Email Post Alerts
I’ve recently added a new feature to my blog to allow people to subscribe and receieve email alerts. This means...
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Adding a new User in WordPress
There are a couple of ways to get to the Add New User screen. In the top bar hover over...
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Backing up your WordPress website
If you’re maintaining your own WordPress website it’s always wise to make a backup of your site before making any major...
View ArticleLockdown, WordPress, Genesis and Gutenberg
My WordPress journey My first few WordPress sites were built using existing themes, with a bit of customisation. But it quickly became apparent that every theme author did things differently, so with...
View ArticleUsing Twenty Twenty Three as a Parent Theme
Back in the summer of 2022 I started experimenting with WordPress’s default Twenty Twenty Two theme. This was the first WordPress theme that made full use of the new Gutenberg editor and is a very...
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