Tag: Widget

  • How to create a blogroll (set of links)

    I was recently asked by a reader, “How do I make a blogroll for my website?”. For those of you that don’t know, a blogroll is a list of links that usually point to other websites. WordPress enables you to create sets of “links” which can be internal or external. You can create categories and…

  • How to setup a text widget in your sidebar on WordPress

    This post is actually pretty exciting.  I have a fun trick for those of you that aren’t programmers to help you more easily make your sidebar look the way you want it to look.  Today I am going to show you how to create a Text Widget on your sidebar. To get started log in…

  • What is a WordPress widget?

    What is a WordPress widget?

    What is a widget? Most WordPress themes today come with “widget” areas that allow you to add custom content into the theme without having to be a programmer.  Most of the time widgets are in the sidebar of the theme.  On this site you can see my “about me” widget, as well as a widget…