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1 - How to Edit the Category Slug
In this video I’m going to show you how to edit the category name and category slug of your WordPress categories. The category slug is what appears in the address bar of your browser when viewing a category archive page (assuming you have permalinks enabled). Consequently, it’s a good idea to make sure that your [...]
2 - How to Edit File Permissions
If you are trying to edit your theme template files from within the WordPress Dashboard (click “Appearance > Editor” to edit your theme files), but you see a message at the bottom of the editor that says “You need to make this file writable before you can save your changes”, then you’ll need to edit [...]
3 - Easy Way to Add Amazon Affiliate Links to Your Posts or Pages
If you frequently recommend books (or other products) from Amazon.com as an affiliate, the Amazon Reloaded plugin for WordPress can make inserting your affiliate links so much easier! No more worrying about copying and pasting embed code from Amazon, or having to figure out why WordPress is stripping out the iframe code when you publish, [...]
4 - How to Create a Custom Coming Soon Page
If you’d like to create a “Coming Soon” page for your WordPress site, the Maintenance Mode plugin for WordPress can help you do just that. Perhaps you are building a new WordPress site and don’t want visitors to see your work in progress while the site is being built, but you still want to be [...]
5 - Add Page Navigation to Your WordPress Blog
If your WordPress blog has a ton of articles and you’re only displaying 10 articles at a time on each page (based on the settings you are using on the “Settings > Reading … ” page of the WordPress dashboard), the WP PageNavi plugin can help provide your site visitors with a more user [...]
6 - Add a YouTube Playlist to Your Sidebar
The Advanced Videobox plugin allows you to customize a playlist of YouTube videos that you can insert into the sidebar of your WordPress blog (or any other widgetized area of your site). The width and height of the video player is easily customized, and you can add up to 20 videos in the playlist. In [...]
7 - How to Insert a Countdown Timer
The WordPress Countdown Plugin allows you to insert a timer that counts down to a specific date & time and automatically redirects the browser to a new URL when the countdown reaches zero. This type of countdown is perfect for WordPress sales pages and limited time offer pages where you only want the URL to [...]
8 - How to Embed an iFrame
If you use traditional HTML code for embedding an iframe, the WordPress backend filter may actually strip out your code when you switch between Visual and HTML view in the post editor, causing your iframe to not be displayed. However, there is a WordPress plugin called embed iframe that will allow you to use a [...]
9 - Create a Blog Broadcast Using AWeber
If you would like to offer your visitors an easy way to receive your latest blog content automatically via e-mail, and you don’t want to use Feedburner to deliver the e-mail, one alternative is to setup a Blog Broadcast through AWeber. The main benefit of using AWeber to send out your latest blog content (instead [...]
10 - Follow Me Social Media Wordpress Plugin
The Follow Me plugin allows you to display links to all your social media profiles in one, easy-to-access button or window. In this video, I’ll show you how to install and activate the Follow Me plugin, as well as how to configure the settings to include links to all of your social media profiles. Email this [...]