WordPress Building Block 7: Understanding and Working with Content
Guest Post by Joshua Reeves Are you a blogger, or do you have a YouTube channel? Do you want to promote your YouTube videos by adding them to your WordPress website? We can help! Video embedding to the WordPress website is an uncomplicated process with a lot of benefits. It: Increases the engagement and visiting …
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Before you start using the Gutenberg block editor in WordPress, take a few minutes to get acquainted with the Common Blocks. These are the blocks you’re likely to use most often.
Watch this video overview of the Gutenberg block editor in WordPress.
As browsers and internet connections speed up, images play a bigger part in websites — literally. Before you upload that juicy picture, though, take a few minutes to prepare your images. Size Matters Yes, it’s okay in 2017 to use images much larger than you could use effectively in 2010. That said, you still need …
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Many WordPress themes today give you options about what colors to use. Some are presets — predefined colors or color combinations that you select by clicking a link. Others, though, let you choose the exact color you want. The tool that makes it possible is the color customizer. To see just what sort of color choices your theme …
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Recently a reader was concerned because the wrong page was showing up as the homepage on his WordPress site. He didn’t provide a lot of information, but this video explains the most likely problem. This is the 4th video in our “You Ask – I Answer (in a video) series. If you have a burning …
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Ever wonder how some blogs have a post that seems to be glued in the first position? That “start here” message stays on top, where new visitors will always see it. It even has a name — it’s called a sticky post. It might look something like this. Why Would You Want a Sticky Post? There …
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In WordPress there’s an easy tool that make planning easier, and helps you use your time more efficiently.
As you grow your WordPress website, you’ll spend time driving traffic to your site. This is part of your SEO (search engine optimization), and you’ll do a lot of in on social media. Because you’re sending traffic to your WordPress site, these links are known as inbound links. There’s a right way and a wrong …
Sooner or later you’ll want to feature a video on your WordPress site. Fortunately, adding video is almost as simple as adding a link. Oh, sure, you can add fancy plugins to display videos, and some themes have their own add-ons. Out of the box, WordPress lets you do it easily without any fancy hoops …
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