Implementing a solid set of navigational links for your WordPress site is one of the best ways to encourage visitors to stick around awhile and check out additional content.

WordPress has its own cron to automatically and scheduled run certain themes. Therefore WordPress provides several functions to use the cron.

WordPress login logo looks nice, but sometimes you may want to change it, for example when building a site for a client. In that case, you can use a plugin, or simply take advantage of this cool hack.

As blogger you should not only backup your database when you upgrade but you should regularly back your data up. But honestly, who visits regularly the options to backup the database.

These navigation links (and their descriptions) are hard-coded into the theme, though, so they’re a little less flexible. For a theme I’m currently working on, I had an idea of creating a navigation like this but using a list of categories instead. The description text will then be pulled from each category’s description, which can [...]

When you log in to your WordPress blog you are automatically redirected to the Dashboard area – an area displaying various widgets, each containing useful information such as Right Now, Recent Comments and Incoming Links to name a few. What if you wanted to disable some or all of them?

WordPress allows you to add widget areas where ever you want and while we can create custom widgets some times it’s essential to be able to manipulate the arguments of the default ones. This more then being a tutorial is a guide of the filters we can use to manipulate the arguments that these widgets [...]

Having trouble creating your wordpress search form and styling it to look good? I have ran into this problem before and it is not the easiest thing to find out how to do just by “googling”, yet it is quite easy.

Breadcrumbs are a great way to give people a perspective of where they are on your site. In this post I will explain how to add breadcrumbs to WordPress without using a plugin. Adding this feature will also help the search engine spiders to find the structure of your site and decrease the time it [...]

There have been a few projects I have worked on recently that required an author image and a short biography. This is actually a fairly quick process and this post will guide you through the steps of implementing this onto your site.