Updated for WordPress 2.8:
I had an interesting question from a client last night, wondering how come her gorgeous sidebars disappeared when she put widgets in them. Here’s the scoop:
Sidebars: Most of the time, the theme you are using gives you two options. First, you can just leave the sidebars without widgets and [...]
To some people words like “feedreader” and “rss” make their eyes glaze over and focus attention to that speck on your tooth. So why not loose the geekeze, and make it easy for readers to subscribe? Let them, “get an email every time you post” instead of “subscribe in a feedreader”.
Here are the subscription options [...]
WordPress is a very user-friendly back-end to your blogs. The stuff that you enter – your text, images, videos, comments, go into WordPress’s engines and they do their “thing” to publish it all classy-like. There are THREE areas of your blog that skip the WordPress engines. They take your text and publish it directly to [...]
Q: Why is my sidebar swinging below my content?
A: 9 times out of 10, it is the same reason: there is an unclosed division within an html/text widget. Hang in there with me, I intend to explain this in English, I promise.
The Problem:
Your browser thinks that your sidebar belongs with the main content area. If [...]
Find out about twitter here: http://twitter.com, register for an account, and find that gorgeous little blue birdie to put in your sidebar. I am probably the last person to find this site, but I’ll give it to ya anyway for posterity’s sake.
http://twitterbuttons.com
This is the only instructions you’ll need to install twitter in your sidebar: [...]
This is one of the only areas in which you CAN mess up your website: TEXT widgets. Some of you lovely ladies are quite risk friendly and love to play with your websites. This message is for you: be careful! For our readers who are scared to touch their blogs for fear of breaking something, [...]
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