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How to Customize the WordPress Emoticons

How to Customize the WordPress Emoticons

Hello Ashley, Is there any way to replace the automatic WordPress emoticons (eg. if you type in :), it automatically translates to a smiley) with customized ones? Thanks! Cecilia Hi Cecilia! It’s actually quite easy to customize your smilies in WordPress. All it takes is […]

How to Override Old CSS With New CSS

How to Override Old CSS With New CSS

Mey Ashley. I recently used your tutorial n how to style blockquotes, it was very helpful. But now that I want to change the CSS, I go over to the customize tab in blogger and past in the new CSS with the different background color […]

Creating an Author Website Just Got Easier

Creating an Author Website Just Got Easier

I’ve been wanting to create “UBB for authors” for a long time now. I had actually created custom solutions for some of my author clients, so I knew exactly what I wanted to do and what would help authors, but I wanted to turn it […]

Add a Jetpack Subscription Form Below Your Blog Post

Add a Jetpack Subscription Form Below Your Blog Post

Hi Ashley! Same person who asked about the subscription box under posts in WP. I just have a follow up question – do you know how to use the Jetpack subscription widget under posts? I’ve hunted for a shortcode or something, but the only one […]

Q1 Income & Traffic Report – Business is Growing!

Q1 Income & Traffic Report – Business is Growing!

It’s been a while since I’ve done an income report. I think I got tired of doing them every month because it felt like my numbers were almost always the same. I last left off in September and October so here’s a super quick overview […]

Operation: Rock That Effing About Page

Operation: Rock That Effing About Page

It’s time for part four of the how to start a blog series. And as you can see from the below question, many people—even established bloggers—want to know the ins and outs of creating a perfect about page! So whether you’re starting a new blog […]

Review: Lies I Told by Michelle Zink

Review: Lies I Told by Michelle Zink

What I liked about Lies I told I LOVED the story!! Girl grew up in foster care and finally gets adopted by con artists, who turn her into a con artist as well. Cooool! I completely fell for the romance between Grace and Logan. Logan […]

What is a “Slug” in WordPress? + Tips for a Great Post URL

What is a “Slug” in WordPress? + Tips for a Great Post URL

what is slug…?? use of slug…??? Chandrahas Don’t worry, you’re not alone! I’ve encountered a lot of people who don’t know where to find their slug, or don’t even know what a slug is. Let’s figure this out! What is a slug? A slug is […]

My First WordPress Conference: WordCamp London 2015

My First WordPress Conference: WordCamp London 2015

Last Saturday I attended my first ever WordCamp: WordCamp London. WordCamp is basically a conference all about WordPress. WordPress developers, designers, and addicts all gather and we chat about awesome WordPressy things. This was a two day event that had tons of different talks (and […]

Adding Bootstrap Styles to the Comment Moderation Message in WordPress

Adding Bootstrap Styles to the Comment Moderation Message in WordPress

Hi Ashley! I love how you’ve styled the “your comment is awaiting moderation” with a Bootstrap alert—it looks great! I was wondering if there is anyway you could share the code that allows you to do that? Thank you! 🙂 Thank you! I love adding […]

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