When setting up the WordPress SEO plugin by Yoast, there are a number of boxes to check whose settings are not immediately obvious. Force rewrite titles is one of them. You may have already hand-specified each of your title tags – and certainly this is best way to proceed. But for posts and pages where…More
How To Add A Mobile Responsive Top Bar To Your Site
This tutorial shows you how to add a top bar to your site. The top bar will typically have a “call to action” which will be to click a link or make a phone call. Install the Genesis Club Pro Plugin then click on the Top Bar menu option and follow the instructions shown in…More
How To Make An Accordion From Your FAQ Category
This tutorial shows you how to add an accordion to a FAQ category archive page of frequently asked questions and answers. The “accordion” exposes only the questions (the post titles) and hides all the answers (the post content). When you click on a question the answer is displayed (the accordion opens). Click again on the…More
How To Make An Accordion FAQ
This tutorial shows you how to add an accordion to a FAQ page of frequently asked questions and answers. The “accordion” hides all the answers exposing only the questions. When you click on a question the answer is displayed (the accordion opens). Click again on a question and the answer disappears (the accordion closes) Click…More
PHP One Line If Statement – Single Line If – Shorthand If
When writing PHP, I don’t know why but I keep having to research the PHP one line if statement again and again. I just can’t seem to remember it. Totally bizarre. There are many names for this construct. The one liner if is also known as the ternary operator if you want to look it…More
How To Add an Author Signature At The Foot Of A Post
Add the author signature to the foot of the post using the Genesis Club plugin. You can set up signatures on all posts automatically or on a post by post basis. Create an Image File For Your Signature Firstly set up a signature at My Live Signature and follow the instructions. Within a couple of…More
Adding A Logo In Genesis – Genesis Logo Plugin
From version 2.2 onwards the Genesis Club Plugin has a feature to make it easier to put your logo in the title area of the header on a Genesis child theme site. Rather than getting involved in using background images and custom CSS you can now just upload the logo to the media library or…More
Mobile Responsive Videos Using FitVids
FitVids is a jQuery script that resizes videos according to the size of the device’s screen. This means your videos are sized perfectly for iPhone, iPad, laptop and desktop devices. This feature can be enabled using the Genesis Club plugin. For reasons of performance and efficiency the Genesis Club plugin allows you some control as…More
Preview Your HTML Posts!
I don’t use the Visual Editor, only the HTML editor when writing posts and pages. By using the HTML Editor exclusively, I do lose the ability to see the post as I am writing it. However I don’t see this as any great loss. In fact it is a distinct advantage. The Visual Editor only…More
Measure It Chrome Extension
I used a Google Chrome extension in a recent guest post that I did for Lynn Terry’s ClickNewz, to measure portions of the screen. It’s an indispensable tool for anyone using WordPress or designing their own WordPress themes and layouts. You’ve seen websites where a clickable graphic in the sidebar is too far over to…More