Aug 1

Adding Custom Widget in WordPress

by Amit

Here I am sharing a best and easiest way to create your own custom widgets with your own custom code in WordPress. In one of my old post I have already shared the way to Create custom widget area, so if you like you can also go through it. Before moving to the core code I would like to share that basically Widgets are the small application that can be installed/coded and executed within a web page, they are derived from the idea to re use the code and allow users to turn personal content into dynamic web applications. Here…

Jul 15

Securing WordPress From Malware Attack

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I am writing this post just after practically experiencing the Malware attack on multiple WordPress websites hosted on 2 different server accounts. That was a very shocking moment for me when I was continuously receiving the malware infection alert from our hosting company. As they told us that our websites hosted on their sever were compromised by Malware attack and that were injected through direct FTP access, so that was either by my machine or any of our collogues having the FTP access. Malwares Symptoms and Malicious Code In my case I noticed the front end of WordPress sites were…

Mar 26

WordPress – Controlling Page specific options using Page Lists Plus

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Page Lists Plus is one of the most use full WordPress plugin. Page Lists Plus includes lots of options, and you can use it in lots of different ways. I am sure each of you as a WordPress site developer, got the basic requirement to open any specific page in new window, or redirecting any specific WordPress page to any external URL. Though I am not sure how did each of you tackle this but here this WordPress plugin helps you to manage this just be checking a checkbox. Few of the very useful option that I would like to…

Mar 1

Adding PayPal Donate Button in WordPress Post and Page

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Adding PayPal Donate Button in WordPress Post and Page are very common now a days. If you think that your website containing very useful information, and for that your website viewer will love to donate and helps you out financially. Then you just need to prepare a Paypal account and have to past the below code in function.php of your WordPress site. Easy Steps to add Donate Button in WordPress site 1. Create your PayPal account if it is not already created 2. Locate function.php in your current activated theme 3. Past the below code in function.php function donate_shortcode( $atts…

Feb 20

WordPress – How to resolve thumbnail issue while facebook sharing

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So many of my WordPress developer friends ask me this particular issue, that while sharing their blog post to facebook either they did not get any thumbnail or their post sharing displays un-relevant thumbnail image. And I remember the same issue was faced by me at the very initial stage of blogging. Cause of the issue – No Thumbnail or un-relevant thumbnail while sharing post on Facebook The only cause which I get to know in my R&D is “Bad coded facebook script”. So this facebook script search for all the image tags in our posts and pages, and display…