I noticed that when using Font Awesome for book ratings, the ratings do not show up on the RSS feed. Is there a way to show the ratings on the RSS feed, either as stars or even numerically? Fahima Hi Fahima! The reason this happens […]
Tag: WordPress
Start Blogging With a Pre-Made Design (and how to find one!)
If you’re just starting your blog you should begin with a pre-made theme. A pre-made theme is one that is created by a designer and then sold an unlimited number of times. On the downside, that means hundreds or thousands of people could have the […]
Naked Social Share: Unstyled Social Media Buttons for Designers
When I redesigned Nose Graze I wanted to get rid of my old social share buttons. They didn’t match my design and sometimes they really slowed down the page. I wanted social share buttons that actually matched my design, integrated seamlessly, showed the share numbers, […]
A Small Navigation Menu Will Help Guide Your Readers
Hi Ashley! I was wondering how you can change the menu size limit on WordPress.org? Because I can’t add anymore pages and I actually need to add a few more. Is it possible to change the menu size limit? And if so, where and how […]
How to Choose a Blogging Platform That’s Right for You
Let the Blogger vs WordPress war begin! 😈 Seriously though. Choosing the right platform is hard. And while I’m a ridiculously strong advocate of WordPress, I accept that it might not be the right choice for everyone. So today we’re going to figure out which […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
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
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 […]