Yesterday, May 10, the first issue of iTips, our Tips and Tricks newsletter was published. Based on the stats, and the rumours, it was well received. The iTips newsletter offers weekly Tips and Tricks, and News related to iThemes, PluginBuddy and WebDesign.com products and events. Find out how to style ContactBuddy, how to change background [...]
Read More→Author Archive for Ronald van Weerd
The first issue of the iThemes Tips newsletter is out
May
11th,
2011
Automatically add content to your WordPress posts and pages
March
20th,
2011
On many sites these days, you will find a standard text at the bottom of all WordPress posts. This is a great place to remind your readers about something you want them to do, a special promotion you are running, etc. For example, on all the iThemes posts, we have an email subscription box. There [...]
Read More→More Flex in Flexx, configurable (Landing) Pages
November
24th,
2010
Inspired by the number of support requests for a Landing Page in Flexx, aka Squeeze or Sales Page, I decided to revisit the tutorial I wrote, and create a fully configurable landing page for Flexx by harnessing the power of Child themes. By using a Child theme, no modification to the core Flexx code is [...]
Read More→iThemes and Child Themes – a quick tutorial #1
January
5th,
2010
This is the second post on Child Themes. In the previous post I explained a bit on the background, now it’s time to start using a child theme, and see some of the things that can be achieved using a child theme. When modifying theme template files, you do need a working knowledge of CSS, [...]
Read More→iThemes and Child Themes – introduction
December
22nd,
2009
Child themes, an introduction In WordPress 2.7, Child themes have been introduced in WordPress. Using Child themes, you can modify (override) all aspects of a Parent theme (e.g. the stylesheet, page templates, functions) without risking loosing all your modifications when upgrading the parent theme. In the following chapters a short theoretical introduction, that you may [...]
Read More→How to create a landing page for Flexx
October
8th,
2009
Update Nov. 24, 2010: there is an easier and better way to create landing pages for Flexx, which includes full configuration options for pages. Go to article By popular request, here are step-by-step instructions to create a landing page, or sales page that will contain no navigation links, and no widgets, for the popular and [...]
Read More→Upgrading WordPress on Multiple Sites, Good Practice
September
7th,
2009
With the recent scare regarding a serious security vulnerability in pre-WP 2.8.4 , and the response from WordPress I found myself facing upgrading multiple sites that I own, or sites that I manage for others. In some cases, this was not an upgrade from 2.8.2 to 2.8.4 since I had neglected some sites for a [...]
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