35 Best WordPress Tutorials of January 2012

by Thomas Frank
Using Facebook Comments on your blog offers your readers a way to instantaneously comment on posts, as well as to share them without having to do any work. If you think this type of commenting system will suit your audience, read on to find out how you can implement it the right way.

Custom Counter for Twitter and Feedburner

by Mohd Hadihaizil Din
I would like to share a simple way to have your Twitter follower counter or Feedburner total reader counter using custom styling on your WordPress website.

Using Bitly URLs in WordPress and use them with Twitter and GooglePlus Scripts

by Bilal Shaheen
In this article you will be learning an easy and useful method of adeptly connecting your bitly account with your WordPress website or blog, and then use your bitly account to generate short urls for “Tweet” and “Share” buttons.

Creating Your Own Image Gallery Page Template in WordPress

by Andres Hermosilla
In this article, I will show you how easy it is to create a gallery template page that you could easily tweak and modify for future themes or versions.

How to Build an E-Commerce Website Using WordPress: Part 2

by Soumitra Chakraborty
This is the second and final part of the WordPress E-Commerce tutorial. Here we will go through the final steps of completing our WordPress e-commerce web site.

Quick Tip: How to Implement Multiple Pages for your WordPress Posts and Pages

by Ross Elliot
There’s nothing worse than scrolling through a long post or page when it’s obvious that it should have been broken into a series of more easily-digested chunks. It’s very easy to accomplish in WordPress and more people should do it. Here’s how you can.

The WordPress Gallery Shortcode: A Comprehensive Overview

by Andres Hermosilla
In this tutorial we will be covering a specific WordPress shortcode, and the different ways to use it.

How to Add Pinterest “Pin It” button in your WordPress Blog

by WPBeginner
In this article, we will show you how to add the Pinterest “Pin It” button to your WordPress blog.

How to Increase Pageviews and Reduce Bounce Rate in WordPress

by WPBeginner
In this article, we will share with you tips and tricks that will help you increase pageviews and reduce bounce rate in WordPress.

How to Display Child Taxonomy on Parent Taxonomy’s Archive Page

by WPBeginner
In this article, we will show you how to display a list of child taxonomies on taxonomies pages.

Limiting The Visibility Of Posts In WordPress Via Usernames

by Chris Ellison
Limiting access to certain users has several applications, such as enabling a design studio to distribute artwork to its various clients, or enabling a small school to arrange for homework to be posted online using a cheap and easy solution.

How To Integrate Facebook, Twitter And Google+ In WordPress

by Kevin Muldoon
Today, we’ll show you how to manually integrate the three most popular social media services on your website: Twitter, Facebook and Google+.

How Commercial Plugin Developers Are Using The WordPress Repository

by Siobhan McKeown
API keys, complementary plugins and lite versions are just a few of the ways that plugin developers are exploiting the WordPress plugin directory for commercial benefit.

How To Create Custom Taxonomies In WordPress

by Kevin Leary
Let’s take an in-depth look at how to create your own custom taxonomies in WordPress, including a few advanced development examples that you can begin using in your WordPress themes and plugins today.

How to manage a proper multi-author WordPress blog

by Ryan Imel
How to managing your multi-author blog? Hopefully some of these tips will help you along.

WordPress SEO Plugin Theme Integration Guide

by Joost de Valk
For those who do decide to yield and for those who do not integrate SEO functionality into their theme, this is the guide to follow on how to make sure your theme works with all the major SEO plugins and more in particular, my WordPress SEO plugin.

WordPress Transients API – Practical examples

by Jean-Baptiste Jung
In this article, I’ve compiled a list of useful practical example to div into the power of WordPress Transients API.

How To Display a Message on Old WordPress Posts

by Chris Spooner
The little snippets of code we’re going to add to our theme will allow us to display a message above our post content, but only on posts over a number of years old.

The Ultimate WordPress Theme Development Glossary

by Noumaan Yaqoob
This post is an attempt to provide a glossary for the common terms used in WordPress Themes. This glossary will help new WordPress users understand the features offered by a theme and they can make informed decisions about which theme they should choose for their website.

How To Create A Simple WordPress Links Template

by Kevin Muldoon
Today I will be showing you how you create a template to display all links from your blogroll (or link manager as WordPress now calls it).

A Quick Way Of Styling Your Wp Pagenavi Powered Navigation Menu

by Kevin Muldoon
If you are using Wp Pagenavi or planning on doing so, I recommend improving the default style using Wp Pagenavi Style. It really is the quickest and easiest way of making your page navigation look more professional looking.

How To Login To WordPress Using Your Email Address

by Kevin Muldoon
Many users use the same email address whenever they register with a website so there’s a good chance that a user will forget their username but know the email address. Unfortunately, WordPress doesn’t let users sign in with their email address so users who have forgotten their username will have to reset their password.

How To Show A Different Footer On Your Home Page, Blog Posts And Pages

by Kevin Muldoon
Most WordPress websites use the same footer throughout their site. What few people know is that it’s actually very easy to show different footers throughout their site using the get_footer function. Using this function you could easily display different sized footers with different content throughout your site.

How To Exclude Certain Categories From Your Home Page Or Blog Index

by Kevin Muldoon
A common query from WordPress users is ‘How do I exclude certain categories from my home page’. To do this you need to change what posts are called in the WordPress loop.

How to rearrange WordPress categories order

by Sebastian
A very common problem with WordPress sites is that you can’t easily reaarange category order. Sure, you can use a custom menu, but for some sites you have to reaarrange the order of your categories. This snippet will show you how to do it easily.

WordPress hack: How to build a network navigation menu

by Kevin Leary
Multisites networks are definitely a great feature introduced in WP 3.0+. In this recipe, you’re going to learn how you can create a “network” navigation menu, which list all sites on your network.

WordPress: Improved the_excerpt() function

by Sebastian
Today’s recipe showcase an improved the_excerpt() function, which display an excerpt which is not longer than a predetermined length and doesn’t cut off in mid-sentence.

WordPress tip: Speed up your blog by caching custom queries

by WPRecipes
Is your theme using custom queries? If yes, you should definitely use WordPress Transients API to cache the queries and consequently speed up your blog. Today’s recipe will show you how to cache any custom queries.

Implement Google Custom Search into WordPress

by Paul Maloney
In this article, Paul Maloney will shows us how to replace the search function with a super powered Google Custom Search engine.

Shortcode to Encode Email in WordPress Posts

by c.bavota
Useful shortcode to display emails addresses anywhere on your site.

Increase Max Upload File Size in WordPress

by c.bavota
Sometimes, you need to upload a large file to your site, and the default 8mb limit in WordPress isn’t enough. It’s simply…

How to Transfer A Blog From Blogger To WordPress.org

by Joseph Putnam
This post will walk you through step by step how to quickly and easily transfer from Blogger to WordPress.org.

Redirect WordPress Users to a Custom Thank You Page after Registration

by Joe
When someone registers with a Yahoo or Hotmail account, the registration confirmation is delayed for a number of hours. And then when it does arrive, it gets put into the spam folder. This can easily be done with a redirection plugin.

How to Add a Login/Logout Link to Your WordPress Menu

by Joe
The following method will automatically detect whether a user is logged in or not and put a login or a logout link right on your menu bar.

How To Add The Facebook ‘Subscribe’ Button To Your WordPress Site

by Tim Gregg
If you’re a WordPress blogger and want to use Facebook to expand your reach, adding the subscribe button to your site is a pretty logical idea.

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