How to create WordPress shortcodes

So today we’re going to learn how to take our code snippets and turn them into handy, dandy little shortcodes. Shortcodes are one of the coolest features of WordPress from a content creator’s perspective. They allow users to execute code segments beyond what the WYSIWYG editors can handle, keep the code consistent site wide, make … Read more

How to display the latest tweet from a staff member on their bio page in WordPress

Why bother with this? Our research has confirmed again and again that some of the most commonly visited pages on websites are those that pertain to the people who work there. This fact often perplexes and even frustrates many web marketers because they are rarely the pages that webmasters WANT people going to. That is … Read more

Wordcamp Chicago 2013

Well here we are! Steve, Rogan and myself hopped in the car for a weekend of WordPress at the 2013 Chicago Wordcamp and are having a great time so far. So many great people and so much awesome information. Thus far we have attended 3 highly informative sessions: HTML & CSS Foundations Type on the … Read more