Build a Client-Friendly WordPress Dashboard WidgetA custom dashboard widget gives clients useful information as soon as they log in to WordPress. Instead of making them search through menus, you can place…
Fetch External Data Safely with wp_remote_getWordPress can retrieve JSON, XML, HTML and other remote resources through wp_remote_get(), part of the WordPress HTTP API. It is usually preferable to calling…
Creating a Child Theme for a Custom WordPress ThemeA child theme gives you a controlled layer for modifying a WordPress theme without editing the parent theme’s original files. This is useful when a developer…
Keeping Posts in Order While Paginating With WP_QueryA shop owner in Melbourne notices something unsettling on her WooCommerce archive page. The first page shows a clean, descending price order, but the moment a…
Add Custom WordPress Roles With PHPWordPress user roles provide a practical way to control what people can do inside the dashboard. Instead of giving every staff member administrator access, you…