Tiled gallery is the an elegant way of displaying photo galleries in WordPress, the good thing about tiled galleries is, they automatically organizes all photos a responsive way that they appear all fixed inside your post without leaving any blank space.
Default WordPress galleries shows up images in columns, suppose you have five images assigned to three columns then it would be showing three images in first line and two in the second line leaving a blank whitespace in third column which doesn’t appears to be good. But this is not with tiled galleries. Tiled galleries automatically fixes up all images in a mosaic view that they don’t show up any blank space.
Posting YouTube videos in WordPress is easy whereas keeping them upto date is difficult. One can easily embed a YouTube video in WordPress simply by pasting its URL in a fresh line, you can also use the iframe embed and now a days there are many plugins that provides you responsive video embeds. But many a times it happens that the video which you have embedded years ago on your website gets deleted or removed by its admin. In such cases the video embeds present on other websites displays a black screen with message that the video is unavailable.
Sticky parts of a WordPress site means the sections which sticks to their place and remains on their position even when the user scrolls. Sticky posts are different from sticky headers, footers, widgets and sharing buttons etc. Sticky posts sticks to the top of a multi posts page and remains on the top, no matter how many new post entries are made by other website users. In this tutorial we are sharing a list of some good plugins which you can use for making your website sections sticky and featured.
Creating premium content means creating the posts (or a part of it) and requiring your website visitors to pay in-order to read it. Content For Money is a free WordPress plugin that enables you to hide a section or entire content of your posts and pages to make them premium. The premium content can only be seen by website members whereas non members can read the hidden content only if they pay the set amount through PayPal.
Swifty Page Manager is great option for WordPress sites having a lot of pages. With this new plugin you can very quickly and easily manage all your website pages using a powerful and user friendly AJAX interface. It displays how the pages in your website are positioned and related with each other so called page tree view of parent and child pages. You can create, edit, delete and manage other page settings like page name, status and more in a very intuitive way.
By the late 19th century, “With the Season’s Greetings” and “The Season’s Greetings” quotes began appearing. Whereas by 1920s it had been shortened to “Season’s Greetings,” and has been used as a greeting card fixture. Now-a-days season’s websites are being used as online greetings, these websites exist in all known human cultures, helps people to come in contact and feel more close to each other on special occasions.
BuddyStream provides you a powerful synchronization for all popular social networking websites to BuddyPress activity stream. With free version of BuddyStream you can synchronize – Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Last.fm & Flickr social streams whereas as its premium version lets you include more social networks like Facebook, Google+, Vimeo, RSS, LinkedIn and SoundCloud.
Google+, YouTube and there are various other services which shows up a slim page loader bar on the top of the page. The bar simply displays a loading color fields which starts when you open a new page and goes away as soon the the page loads completely.
YouTube videos can now be embedded in WordPress dashboard’s home screen, the admin area page where users are automatically directed as soon they logins to your WordPress site. Video Dashboard is the new WordPress plugin by Brian Johnson, it allows you to display YouTube videos using a dashboard widget which can be dragged repositioned and edited.
Instead of manually adding tags to your WordPress posts, you can automatically generate them from post title,excerpt and content. Great for multi author and multi-blog WordPress sites where you have a lot of members and you want them all to tag their content before publishing it online. In this tutorial we are sharing a list of some good and tested automatic tagger plugins.
You can leave sticky notes anywhere on the frontend of your WordPress site, you can tag other users and communicate with them by means of these sticky notes, you can leave your suggestion (tagging author) for improving any post or page, you can add notes for bettering the website’s layout, content and theme etc. WordPress Sticky Notes simply allows logged in website users to compose and stick notes anywhere in WordPress, the notes are only visible to logged in users and yes, site admin can set the capabilities for the user roles to create, view and edit these sticky notes.
With Percent Infographs you can represent simple percent (%) into infographs with some animated effects. Percent to Infograph is the new WordPress plugin which provides you [percent_to_graph] shortcode you can use with custom values and parameters to show or compare percent of anything inside your posts, pages and other custom post types. You can easily start using its shortcode by copying and placing values from : [percent_to_graph data_percent="70" data_text="70%"] to your post content box.
WordPress is the most popular website building & publishing platform and SANGKRIT.net provides you a powerful cloud infrastructure with Apache, MySQL & PHP support and makes it possible for you to self-host your WordPress site with all those plugins you want. It also provides you various other cloud applications you may use for creating other kinds of websites in minutes (without any coding knowledge). In this tutorial we are listing some powerful, free and premium applications you can use on SANGKRIT.net to bring your website online in minutes.
Instead of displaying long list of post archives in your WordPress site you can display them in a AJAX powered accordion widget so that you visitors can easily browse them by clicking the year and then month accordions. Clicking the year and month drops down the sub lists instantly with AJAX, without any page refresh.
You can display multiple auto-rotating image advertisements using widgets in your WordPress site. Meks Easy Ads Widget is a lightweight, simple and easy to use WordPress widget plugin. The plugin upon activation provides you a widget for displaying unlimited number of image advertisements in custom size. You can enable auto-rotation, randomize them, set the maximum number of ads to be displayed in one view and more.
A Drop cap is the first enlarged letter of an article or paragraph which drops up to two or more lines. These are often seen at the beginning of magazines, novels and some newpapers where the top of the first letter of the first word lines up with the top of the first sentence and drops down to the fourth or fifth sentence. WordPress users can use dropcaps in their posts, pages and other custom post types with shortcodes.
There are many ways of promoting your old blog posts like you can automatically post them on Facebook or you can tweet them or randomly bump a post to the top of your homepage etc. Earlier we have discussed about some easy ways of promoting old WordPress posts. In this tutorial we will explain you how you can automatically promote your old posts on Facebook.
Now you can easily migrate your website from Wix to SANGKRIT.net’s WordPress Hosting. For migrating your Wix website to WordPress, first bring your WordPress site online, you may use SANGKRIT.net’s one click WordPress install for starting your WordPress site in minutes. After WordPress is setup, install and activate CMS2CMS: Wix to WordPress Migrator plugin and connect it to Wix from Dashboard -> Plugins -> Wix to WordPress page (You will need to login to your CMS2CMS account before connecting to Wix).
Twenty Thirteen is a colourful WordPress blogging theme designed by Automattic. The theme features a full range of post formats, each displayed in their own unique way. It has a vibrant color scheme, matching header images, good typography, icons, and a flexible responsive layout which works for all small and big screen devices.
Using CSS you can customize the scroll bar or any website but it is not easy for everyone and also there are some browser compatibility issues. This tutorial is about a WordPress plugin which provides website a customizable, stylish & responsive scrollbar. See it live working here. Dewdrop Custom Scrollbar allows you to customize the frontend scroll bar and use you own custom colors, width, height, border, radius etc and it supports all major web browsers like Firefox, Chrome, Chromium, Opera etc.