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How to Flip Images in WordPress
Added 80 Views / 0 LikesLearn how to flip images in WordPress, over their vertical or horizontal axis to change the image's perspective. Flipped images work really well when you have an image that you’re using in conjunction with other text, especially calls-to-action. You can experiment with flipping vertically and horizontally until you reach the desired effect. Don’t forget about the Undo & Redo buttons, either. They can be used for all types of WordPress image edits, not
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How to Rotate Images in WordPress
Added 86 Views / 0 LikesLearn how to rotate WordPress images clockwise or counter-clockwise. Great for switching between landscape & portrait modes.
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How to Crop Images in WordPress
Added 101 Views / 0 LikesLearn the 3 ways to crop images in WordPress: 1. freehand with your cursor 2. enter an aspect ratio (16:9) 3. use exact pixel dimensions Crop Images Freehand *Important: You have to select an area on your image first, before the crop button becomes available. Click & hold down your mouse, drag an area overtop your image, and release. Now you can move that rectangle around, or simply click the crop button to crop it. Crop Images by Aspect Ratio If you’
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How to Scale Images in WordPress
Added 86 Views / 0 LikesLearn how to scale an image in WordPress (aka: make an image smaller without changing it's overall appearance). Great for reducing file size & increasing performance. What does it mean to “scale” an image? - reduce the overall size, but retain the aspect ratio - all visual parts of the image remain intact - reduce the file size, which improves site performance IMPORTANT! Always scale your image first, before making any other edits to it. This is why w
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Overview of the WordPress Image Editing Screen
Added 111 Views / 0 LikesHere's a quick look at the WordPress image editing screen. I'll show you where everything is located, so that in the next chapter, you can jump right in and start editing your images.
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How to Upload Images to WordPress
Added 109 Views / 0 LikesThis lesson shows you multiple ways to upload files to your WordPress site. There are two main ways to upload files: 1. Drag’n’drop 2. Use the file uploader Drag’n’drop Make sure your Media Library is in grid view. Simply locate the file (or files) on your computer, click, hold and drag them into the Media Library window. This works for both single & multiple files, and also works when you’re editing any post or page on your site. File Uploader 1. Nav
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Understanding the WordPress Media Library
Added 136 Views / 0 LikesA brief overview of the WordPress Media Library, which is where all image editing takes place. How to Access the Media Library 1. Login to your WordPress site (yoursite.com/wp-admin/) 2. Navigate to Media • Library What is Stored in the Media Library You should use the Media Library for all of your site’s assets. This includes: - images - PDFs - other documents (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.) - audio files Video files can be uploaded to your Media Lib
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LearnDash Course Grid Design w/ Design Upgrade Pro
Added 93 Views / 0 LikesCompletely customize the design of the LearnDash Course Grid add-on using our Design Upgrade Pro Plugin for LearnDash. With over 24 options for just the Course Grid alone, there's almost infinite possibilities. All LearnDash customizations are made using the WordPress Customizer so they can be previewed live, and they are applied/compatible on desktop, tablet & mobile devices. COURSE GRID DESIGN OPTIONS: - Grid Items: Border width, color & radius - Gr
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My Thoughts on Yoast SEO Gutenberg Integration in Yoast 8.0
Added 131 Views / 0 LikesI recently took Yoast SEO 8.0 for a spin on a site using Gutenberg. Here are a few thoughts where I think Yoast could improve the UI. I'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments. FULL ARTICLE • https://wpsmackdown.com/yoast-seo-gutenberg/ ---------- FOLLOW US: Twitter • https://twitter.com/wpsmackdown
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First Look at SiteGround's WordPress Migration Plugin (Aug 2018)
Added 108 Views / 0 LikesSiteGround released it's WordPress Migration plugin in August 2018, for small business owners looking to switch to SiteGround WordPress hosting. Today, I tried it out for the first time, and documented the experience. This is one of the simplest WordPress migration plugins I've used so far, but does it work? I had some issues, but there's no way of telling whether it was a problem with my old WordPress host, or something with the way my WordPress site
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LearnDash Course Progress Bar Design - Design Upgrade Pro for LearnDash
Added 112 Views / 0 LikesUsing our Design Upgrade Pro Plugin for LearnDash, you can take control of your LearnDash course progress bar styles. 10 different options for total customization of your progress bars, whether they reside in a sidebar, on a profile page or your course grid. No coding required. All LearnDash customizations are made using the WordPress Customizer so they can be previewed live, and they are applied/compatible on desktop, tablet & mobile devices. BUY NOW
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LearnDash Course Navigation Widget Custom Design - Design Upgrade Pro Plugin
Added 102 Views / 0 LikesUsing our Design Upgrade Pro Plugin for LearnDash, you can take control of your LearnDash course navigation widget styles. 17 different options for complete customization of your course navigation. No coding required. All LearnDash customizations are made using the WordPress Customizer so they can be previewed live, and they are applied/compatible on desktop, tablet & mobile devices. BUY NOW • https://wpsmackdown.com/go/dupl Here's a list of many of t
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How to Access WordPress Database w/ SiteGround Hosting (phpMyAdmin)
Added 136 Views / 0 LikesIn this video, I'll show you how to access your WordPress database using SiteGround's hosting. SiteGround uses the cPanel for quick access to phpMyAdmin, which is the software that makes it easy to make changes to your MySQL database. 1:11 - How to access cPanel 1:33 - How to access phpMyAdmin 2:27 - How to use phpMyAdmin 4:27 - Make a change in your database 6:02 - How to export your database ***** WARNING ***** Be careful making database changes. On
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Design Upgrade Pro Plugin for LearnDash
Added 100 Views / 0 LikesIntroducing the Design Upgrade Pro Plugin for LearnDash. Take control of your LearnDash styles with 80+ customizable options. No coding required. All LearnDash customizations are made using the WordPress Customizer so they can be previewed live. All LearnDash styles are applied/compatible on desktop, tablet & mobile devices. BUY NOW • https://wpsmackdown.com/go/dupl PLUGIN FEATURES: Clean Styles Out-of-the-Box: -- SVG icons -- Quiz timer, progress & r
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Gutenberg Building Blocks: The Paragraph Block
Added 175 Views / 0 LikesDave Warfel here with another installment of our Building Blocks video series, where we teach you how to use blocks in the new Gutenberg editor for WordPress. Are you trying to craft the perfect paragraph? Maybe add a subtle background color? Change the font size, alignment or add a drop cap? Today we’ll be talking about paragraphs. PARAGRAPH BLOCK OPTIONS: - bold, italic, strikethrough - add links - text alignment (left, center, right) - background c
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How to Embed a YouTube Playlist in WordPress
Added 105 Views / 0 LikesHow do you embed a YouTube playlist in WordPress? You’ll be happy to know it’s quite easy, and the process is not that much different from embedding a single video. I'll walk you through 3 different ways to embed a YouTube playlist in WordPress: 0:32 - Using WordPress oEmbed (copy/paste) 1:46 - Using YouTube's iframe embed code (more customization) 3:27 - YouTube playlist in a WordPress sidebar Starting at 0:32, I show you how to get your YouTube play
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Shapely WordPress Theme Review - Responsive, One Page WordPress Theme
Added 143 Views / 0 LikesThe Shapely WordPress theme is a responsive, one page theme with ample flexibility for individual blog posts. We take a look at the popular, free WordPress theme, Shapely, built by the folks at Colorlib. We’ll highlight the main features of the theme, discuss what types of websites it will work best for, and talk about possible downsides. While the Shapely theme will also support a full-featured blog, it was really designed as a one page WordPress the
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WordPress 4.9: New Features Highlight Reel
Added 110 Views / 0 LikesWelcome to WordPress 4.9, the second major update to WordPress in 2017. This beautiful montage of new features will showcase all the best that WordPress 4.9 has to offer. WORDPRESS 4.9 NEW FEATURES: • New photo gallery widget • Better code editing experience, provided by CodeMirror • Draft & Schedule changes in the WordPress Customizer • "Add Media" button in the text wigdet • Preview wordpress.org themes in the Customizer • Improved menu creation in
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How to Install WordPress with cPanel (and Softaculous)
Added 129 Views / 0 LikesLearn how to quickly install WordPress with cPanel. Most cPanel software includes Softaculous, which allows you to easily install WordPress on your hosting server. If you're using a WordPress host that uses cPanel, this is one of quickest and easiest ways to install WordPress. Simply enter in a few details about your site, and within 30 seconds, you're all setup and ready to start editing your WordPress site. STEPS to Install WordPress with cPanel: -
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How to Get a Facebook Post URL to Embed on Website
Added 91 Views / 0 LikesHow do you find a Facebook post URL? Learn how to grab any Facebook post URL in 60 seconds. You might need a Facebook URL if you're trying to embed a Facebook post onto your website. Here are 2 simple ways to find and copy the URL to your clipboard. STEPS to get a Facebook Post URL: - Navigate to your Facebook feed, or the Facebook page where the post resides - Look for the date that the post was published - (option 1) Right-click the date --- Choose
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How to Install a Free SiteGround SSL Certificate
Added 171 Views / 0 LikesIn this video, I'll show you how easy it is to install a free SSL on SiteGround hosting. SiteGround offers free SSLs for all domains that are hosted with them. Through their integration with Let's Encrypt, SiteGround has made it incredibly easy to add an SSL to your WordPress website (or any website). GET SITEGROUND HOSTING for as little as $3.95/mo. [ad] https://wpsmackdown.com/out/siteground-wp-hosting/ Steps to Install SiteGround SSL: 0:18 - Login
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How to Embed a YouTube Video in WordPress
Added 105 Views / 0 LikesStep-by-step guide how to embed a YouTube video in WordPress. We'll cover 3 main ways: 0:20 - oEmbed method (easiest, no customization) 1:45 - iframe method (lots of customization options) 3:39 - Embed YouTube video in WordPress Sidebar FULL LIST of customization options for the iframe method: https://wpsmackdown.com/embed-youtube-video-wordpress/#using-iframe Please leave a comment below if you have any trouble embedding a YouTube video on your WordP
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WordPress 4.8: New Features & Tutorials
Added 117 Views / 0 LikesWelcome to WordPress 4.8, the first major update to WordPress in 2017. This beautiful montage of new features will showcase all the best that WordPress 4.8 has to offer. WORDPRESS 4.8 NEW FEATURES: • New image sidebar widget • New video sidebar widget • New audio sidebar widget • Updated text widget now contains WYSIWYG visual editor • New link boundaries help w/ editing links in posts • Updated Dashboard widget now includes WordPress events This vide
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How to Add an Image to your WordPress Sidebar (updated 2018)
Added 112 Views / 0 LikesWondering how to add an image to your WordPress sidebar? Look no further. WordPress 4.8 added a new image widget that makes it easy to add an image to your sidebar. Follow along in this step-by-step guide. ** This tutorial requires that you have WordPress 4.8 or higher installed. It will not work on previous versions. ** 3 types of images to add to your WordPress sidebar: 1. an existing image from your media library 2. upload a new image from your com
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How to Install WP Engine SSL via Let's Encrypt
Added 110 Views / 0 LikesStep-by-step instructions for installing a free SSL on WP Engine's hosting platform, and configuring the SSL to load your entire WordPress website over https. WP Engine offers free SSL certificates on all plans. With just a few clicks, you can be up and running on https. 0:27 - WP Engine SSL Caveats 2:33 - Request SSL 4:33 - SSL Setup 5:54 - Test Your Site for https The free WP Engine SSL certificate works great for all small business websites, as wel
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WP Word Count - WordPress Plugin Review
Added 104 Views / 0 LikesWP Word Count Pro is a WordPress plugin that helps you stay on top of your word count, both for your entire site, as well as a per post basis. It supports posts, pages & all custom post types. There are free & pro versions available. In this video, I'll walk you through all the features, and explain the difference between free & pro. NOTABLE FEATURES: - Quickly count your posts and pages and see how many words they contain. - Track your content and so
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WP Engine Hosting Review - A Comprehensive & Unbiased Review
Added 106 Views / 0 LikesThe most comprehensive WP Engine review you will find on the planet. I’m a real user, having managed around 10 sites on WP Engine’s managed WordPress hosting platform for 4.5 years. I’ve been using WordPress since 2009, and have used a number of different hosting platforms. I know WordPress, I know hosting, and I carefully crafted this WP Engine review of just about every single feature they have to offer. • TABLE OF CONTENTS • 0:23 - Pros & Cons 2:18
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How to Setup Google Search Console for your Website
Added 134 Views / 0 LikesIn this video, I'll show you how to setup Google Search Console for your website, as well as submit a sitemap to Google. VIDEO SHORTCUT LINKS 4:55 - Confirm both www & non-www versions of your site 7:10 - Submit sitemap to Google Setting up Google Search Console has many benefits. You'll be able to control which parts of your site Google displays in search results, as well as gather a bunch of data on how your site will appear. And best of all, you ca
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GoDaddy Managed WordPress Hosting - Setup Wizard Walkthrough
Added 154 Views / 0 LikesGoDaddy has been working hard on their Managed WordPress Hosting product lately; specifically, with the on-boarding of new clients. In this video, I take a walk through GoDaddy's managed WordPress hosting platform setup wizard. The wizard guides you through a bunch of general setup tasks, asks for you for some basic information about your company, and gets you closer to the final website that you're searching for. There are a handful of options to cho
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How to Setup Google Analytics & Install on Website (2017-2018)
Added 148 Views / 0 LikesFollow along in this step-by-step guide to setup a Google Analytics account & install Google Analytics on your website... all in under 10 minutes. 1:18 - Setup a Google Account 2:08 - Signup for Google Analytics 5:30 - Setup Google Analytics for WordPress via MonsterInsights Plugin 9:03 - Setting up Google Analytics for MonsterInsights plugin 10:45 - Add tracking script to a custom website 11:35 - Where to find your Google Analytics tracking ID/script
