As the WordPress platform has evolved over the 10 years it has existed, so have the way websites function; and because of this, WordPress themes are developed in different ways. 5 years ago when WordPress was used almost entirely as a blogging platform it was very common to be able […]
Sidebar
The “Sidebar” widget area controls the widgets that appear on standard WordPress pages such as blog posts and pages. This area is best served when using standard WordPress widgets such as “Pages”, “Menu”, “Archives”, “Meta”, “Search”, etc.
Manage the “Connect With Us” Menu
Adding Items After a menu is created, then detail items can be added to the menu. Add a custom link to your menu with one of the following URLs to automatically output the social media icon. Navigation Label URL Facebook http://facebook.com/* Twitter http://twitter.com/* Instagram http://instagram.com/* Vimeo http://vimeo.com/* Google+ https://plus.google.com/* Pinterest […]
Show/Hide Links Depending on the User’s Status
WordPress by default does not provide the ability to show or hide menu items based on the current user’s status. For many sites it becomes necessary to hide certain links such as “Sign In” or “Register” once a user has already authenticated themselves. To hide these links we need to […]
Manage the Primary Menu
The “Primary Menu” refers to the navigation menu items on the top right of the web page. To add items to this menu, you use the same steps you would a standard WordPress menu. If you do not have a menu created already, you will need to create one. To […]
Page Template: Team
Output a grid of of users in the following roles: Author, Shop Worker, Shop Manager, Editor, Administrator. Users should fill out their biography and contact methods in their profile. 1 Create a new page via Pages > Add New in WordPress 2 Apply the The Team page template.
Page Template: Pricing
Please make sure you have properly configured your Pricing Table widget area prior to creating this page. Automatically load the Price Option widgets in the Pricing Table widget area. 1 Create a new page via Pages > Add New in WordPress 2 Apply the Price Table page template.
Automatically Update Your Theme
If you would like to be able to automatically install updates for your Listify theme you can install the Envato Toolkit plugin. 1 Download the Envato Toolkit plugin directly here from GitHub if you have not already installed the plugin. 2 Install the plugin by visiting your WordPress backend, click on Plugins […]
Installing Your Theme
To install this theme you must have a working version of WordPress already installed. For information in regard to installing the WordPress platform, please see the WordPress Codex article on installation. Installation The theme files can be uploaded in two ways: FTP Upload: Using your FTP program, upload the non-zipped […]
Why Are My Search Results Empty
By default WordPress only searches by keyword in the Title and Description fields of all objects (posts, pages, downloads, etc). When searching if you are not receiving the desired results it is likely due to this issue. WordPress will not search tags, categories, etc when you enter a search keyword. […]