Have you ever stumbled across a site where a list of links in a sidebar or a menu is multi-colored? You know, every other link is a different color? While you can easily change the color of links by adding a class to each link, what if you want to rearrange the order of the … continue reading
WordPress Tips and Tutorials
How to Point Your Domain to Your Host
So you’ve purchased a domain and secured some hosting. Now what? Well, if the domain and hosting were purchased in two different locations, say Namecheap and SiteGround, you’ll need to point your domain to your host. Why? Well because right now typing in your domain in a browser takes you to a temporary landing page. … continue reading
Quick Start Guide to Styling Text With CSS
When you think about styling text, what’s the first thing that pops into your mind? Probably just changing the font, size, and color, right? Well there are a bunch of other options that when combined, can create an infinite amount of possibilities. Let’s take a look at the different options and how to use each, … continue reading
The Step-by-Step Guide to Starting a WordPress Blog
Feeling overwhelmed at the thought of starting a blog? I get it. There is so much information out there, it can be daunting. Where do you start? What’s even necessary? The thing is, most of the blogging advice out there is for people who actually have a blog, which is great, but you’re not there … continue reading
How to Create a Shortcode to Quickly Add Disclosures to Posts
Did you know that if you use affiliate links on your blog you need to include a disclosure? And if you’re putting this disclosure at the very bottom of your blog post, or in your site’s footer/sidebar, you’re doing it wrong. Affiliate links need to be disclosed visibly and before anyone can get a chance … continue reading
Get More Social Shares With These WordPress Plugins
You know the phrase “if you build it, they will come?” Well, when it comes to blogging that’s not really the case. The fact is, you need to let people know it exists and only then will they come. So how do you get the word out? Two words: social media. Now I’m sure you’re … continue reading