Among the biggest advantages of a content management system (CMS) such as WordPress is the ability to easily make changes on a live site. While that’s great, there are times…
As you likely know already, when you get a new WordPress theme, it’ll come with a few fonts straight away. These are fonts that the developer chose that best fit…
When the Gutenberg block editor was released as part of WordPress 5.0, it launched a new era of content creation. No longer would seemingly-simple tasks like creating multi-column layouts or…
There are situations that may arise where you want to load a JavaScript file only on a certain page or pages instead of loading it on every page of the…
In many WordPress themes blog posts display a brief excerpt instead of the full text. These themes utilize the WordPress function the_excerpt() in their files, which then renders the first…
There are occasions in which you may want to limit WordPress search results to a specific post type rather than just the default. Your theme may have custom post types…
By default, there is no option to disable RSS feeds in WordPress, because RSS feeds allow users to subscribe to your blog posts. However, there are certain situations where you…
As we begin a new decade, WordPress is still at the top of the heap when it comes to content management systems (CMS). But it’s not taking that position for…
Recently we needed to design and develop a custom blog post template for our Web Design & Development Conferences to Attend in 2020 article here on 1stWebDesigner. Rather than just…
Recently, we took a look at the rising trend of “headless” WordPress configurations. The term describes the process of creating content within WordPress, then pushing it out for use in…
There are plenty of reasons why WordPress is the most popular CMS on the planet. Chief among them are its general ease-of-use and flexibility. Both of these attributes are keys…
