In WordPress, it is possible to pull a specific content through <query_posts> template tag. Just place this template tag <query_posts> before The Loop, all you have to specify from which category you want to pull information. If you have a category called “Themes“, and you want to display the last three posts from that category on… [Read more]
Author: Noor Mustafa Raza
For building a relationship with other blog than trackbacks and Pingbacks are an excellent way to build links and ultimately these links will bring traffic to your blog. What Is Trackback? Trackback is a way to notify a website or blog when you publish an entry that references it. WordPress.com: “Trackbacks are a way to… [Read more]
Last week, we had a pleasure of running our first giveaway thanks Duane Moraes (@Packt Publishing) from PacktLib. In our giveaway we were giving away WordPress 3 Complete eBook, and a PacktLib subscription, PacktLib is a online digital book library known as PacktLib which houses all books published by Packt. This was a twitter exclusive… [Read more]
WordPress is not the only publishing platform out there, but it has an awful lot to recommend it. WordPress is a constantly evolving application. It’s never left alone to stagnate. The developers are working continually to keep it ahead of spammers and hackers, and also to evolve the application based on the evolving needs of… [Read more]
The best way to tweak a theme and modify it is to a create a WordPress child theme. Child Themes are super easy to create and it doesn’t interfere with the theme updates. If you can find an existing theme or theme framework that you like, and you just want to use your CSS and… [Read more]
I often find that the default thumbnail cropping doesn’t suit me. Just after I have uploaded an image, or after I pull it up in the “add media” screen, you’ll see a button that says Edit Image, just underneath the thumbnail in the image above. How To Crop Images in WordPress: After uploading Click “Edit… [Read more]