WordPress now has a hook for the automatic creation of document title tags, which is called in the wp_head action. Before this option, most themes were using the wp_title PHP tag to display the title for the current page. After this hook is added, the […]
WordPress uses .htaccess file to handle all requests through the index.php file. This is a great feature because it enables us to use permalinks and all kinds of redirections. But it has one major pitfall. When a missing static file (404 error) is handled by WordPress […]
I just released Countdown Widget version 3.1.1 to address a major issue with widget preview. Admin print styles were not working, so widget preview used to appear as multiple lines on the sidebar widgets editing screen. This version fixes this display error. Other minor changes […]
WordPress Countdown Widget supports count-up timers since version 2.5. It also has support for full shortcode functionality. In this post, I am going to show you how to easily add count-up timers to your WordPress posts using shortcodes. Count-up Shortcode Basic Syntax i That’s the […]
While developing WordPress themes, dividing your theme into multiple re-usable templates makes everything easier. WordPress already manages templates parts like header, footer, and sidebar using special functions like get_header, get_footer, and get_sidebar. For including all other template parts that are created by the designer we […]
Countdown Widget has the ability to suit your theme’s stylesheet and it can be customized easily using the Custom CSS field in WordPress Customizer. If you need to add semi-colons between digits of your countdown widget, you can easily do this using the code snippet below: […]
SQL is a great tool if you want to make changes to all your posts at once. Especially if you want to replace some old string with new ones it will be really helpful. In this post, I am going to show you how you […]
After several years of WordPress theme and plugin development, I decided that I can share some of my experiences on a dedicated blog. I got everything prepared now, and WPAssist is ready to get out to the sunshine! If you are also interested in writing […]
WordPress title separator is dash (-) by default. This is one of the most popular separators amongst all websites. However, if you would like to change the default title separator, WordPress gives you a really useful filter to do so. If you want to change […]
If you are using WordPress page hierarchy on your business site, it is possible that some top pages will be there, ONLY for redirecting the user to lower level content. On this case, the best way of keeping top-level page up-to-date is automatically inserting a […]
