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One of the trends we’ve seen in the online publishing industry is compiling funny tweets in one article. Many websites also now display tweets on their pages, which is great for adding social proof, increasing engagement, and providing real-time content. We’ve handled this type of… Read More »

The WordPress functions file, known as functions.php, is a powerful tool that comes with every WordPress theme. It acts like a plugin, allowing you to add custom code to your site with ease. We use custom code on our sites when a short piece of… Read More »

In our experience, one of the basic things you should learn in WordPress is how to use shortcodes in your sidebar widgets. That’s because many plugins use shortcodes to display their content instead of having their own widgets. Knowing how to use shortcodes in sidebars… Read More »

We’ve worked with countless WordPress sites where clients accidentally deactivated key plugins, causing major issues. It’s a common problem, but one that’s easy to fix with the right approach. Deactivating an essential plugin can break important features or even make a site unusable. This is… Read More »

In the past we have shown you how you can expire posts or partial post content in WordPress. But what if you do not want to expire the older content? Maybe you want to keep it for the sake of SEO, pageviews, revenue etc? In… Read More »

Do you find yourself constantly switching between WordPress and a photo editor just to grayscale images before uploading them? It’s a tedious and inefficient process to edit each photo individually beforehand. Luckily, through years of WordPress experimentation, we’ve discovered a simple way to automatically grayscale… Read More »

Recently we were asked how to display a limited number of tags after each post in your WordPress theme. Normally, you use a function the_tags() to display a link to the tags a post belongs to. However that function does not have a parameter to… Read More »

One of the goals of WordPress core team is to release multiple major updates every year with a fast development cycle. WordPress 3.2 was released on July 4th and boy did it come with some amazing features. The talks and work on WordPress 3.3 has… Read More »

More than 10,000 new websites integrate with Facebook every day by using one of their social plugins. However most sites that we see are not taking full advantage of what facebook has to offer. Were you aware of the fact that you can get facebook… Read More »

Few days ago while working on a client’s site, we were asked to code a function that restrict uploads to specified file types only (jpg, gif, png). After looking around the repository and finding nothing that can do this, we decided to create a plugin… Read More »