Lesson 12 – Part 5 – Set the Display Style for Posts and Archive Pages
The next thing we’re going to do is set the display style for our posts in archive pages for the Genesis Theme. Right now we have our default and it’s essentially full posts, that’s what we’ve got...
View ArticleLesson 12 – Add Blog Functionality to the Thesis 2 Site
In lesson 12 of our Build a Responsive Professional Website using Thesis Theme 2, we show how to add a blog and blog functionality to your site. Before we begin though we discuss using WordPress as a...
View ArticleLesson 12 – Part 6 – Add Blog Functionality to the Site
In order for us to add blog functionality to the site, I want to first look at the architecture that we set up for this site at the very beginning. Site Architecture Before Blog Functionality This is...
View ArticleLesson 12 – Part 7 – Using Blog Related Widgets
Now we’re going to talk about widgets that are useful for blogs. You probably remember from our widgets lecture that there were these widgets I described as blog related widgets. And that is archives,...
View ArticleTroubleshooting 2 Column Teasers in Thesis 2
In this session we troubleshoot 2 column teasers in Thesis 2 where the previous and next post links aren’t working properly. We assign the number of posts to show to make all the posts look the same....
View ArticleCreate a Magazine Style Blog Site with Thesis 2
Learn the tools inherent in WordPress for creating a magazine style website and the revolutionary new Thesis 2 tools that allow you to customize all aspects of how the site looks. It is typical of...
View ArticleCreate a Magazine Style Blog Site with Thesis 2 – Part 3 – We’re Building a...
WordPress as a Content Management System Some of you have seen this presentation of mine about using WordPress as a Content Management System already. But I’m routinely surprised by people who have...
View ArticleWordPress 3.9 Crash Course – Part 8 – 3 Different Faces of WordPress
Now we’re going to talk about the ways in which you can use WordPress. This is more of a conceptual conversation rather than a how to one. WordPress as a Blogging Platform WordPress started as a...
View ArticleWordPress 3.9 Crash Course – Part 32 – Using the WordPress Blog Functionality
We’re going to wrap today up by talking about using the blog functionality in WordPress 3.9. As I mentioned before, the history of WordPress is as a blogging platform and WordPress today is still...
View ArticleThe Comment Form is not Showing Up on my WordPress Blog Page
In this session we discuss why the comment form is not showing up on a WordPress Blog page and show how to use the “More” tag to split the posts up so that they go to the actual post page where...
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