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. For example, you could show: A large footer area on your home page with featured posts from your website. A medium sized footer on......

A common query from WordPress users is 'How do I exclude certain categories from my home page'. There are many reasons why a user would want to do this. Perhaps you don't want reviews published on your home page or maybe you want to only show posts from your news category. To do this you need to change what posts are called in the WordPress loop. The default WordPress themes......

Adding multiple sidebars to your theme is very easy but what to you do if you want to use a different sidebar with every post or page? Forum member deepakraj asked this very question recently. As with any WordPress problem, there are a few solutions available. If you only want to show a different sidebar on a few pages, you could create a new page template and register a different......

Pricing Table is a great little plugin that allows you to easily insert pricing tables into your content without spending time coding with HTML and CSS. The plugin uses a custom post type for tables. You can add as many packages as you want to your tables. By default you can set the price and detail of your package and define the button link URL and button text. Unfortunately these......

Google Web Fonts has proved to be a very popular service it was launched and an invaluable service to website developers. There are lots of great WordPress plugins that help you integrate Google Fonts into your website such as WP Google Fonts, Fontific and Ultimate Google Fonts. Installing Google Fonts on your website manually is incredibly easy and in my opinion a better option that using a WordPress plugin. I......

Since WP Mods was launched the archives page has showed older posts by month and by category. Posts are listed using the index.php template so the title, excerpt and featured image are all displayed. Whilst this is a user friendly way of displaying older articles, it isn't necessarily what everyone wants. WP Mods has reviewed hundreds of themes and plugins since it was launched. Visitors that are just browsing the......

I've had a Google+ account since the service launched. I've not really used my account much but when using Gmail last night I saw that there was an option to create a page for your website or business; much like the way you can create a Facebook page for your site. Unknown to me, the service had just been launched! I am not sure how often I will use it......

I've spoke about preventing comment spam on WP Mods on a number of occasions. It's something that all popular WordPress blogs have to deal with at some point. One type of spam I haven't really spoke about until now is registration spam. If you have checked the option to allow anyone to register for your site (under www.yoursite.com/wp-admin/options-general.php) then you may have suffered from registration spam. On WP Mods there......

When I gave my first impressions of the new default WordPress theme Twenty Eleven back in May, I noted that the sidebar was removed from posts and pages. At the time I assumed that this would be addressed in the final stable version however it wasn't, and as you would expect, a lot of people are annoyed about this. Richard Gregory left a comment today asking how this could be......

Most of us are aware of the benefits of speeding up your website. The quicker a page loads, the more time a visitor is likely spend on your site, and if they stay longer on your site they are more likely to make you money (purchasing a product, clicking on an affiliate link etc). Pages which are quick to load also use less bandwidth and since major search engines......