WordPress
How to Set Featured Image in WordPress 3.5 or Later
Setting the featured image changed just a bit with the upgrade to 3.5 and later. I’ve gotten several questions about how to set the featured image in WordPress 3.5 so I’m sharing for all in 3 Easy Steps. 1. Edit Your Post Edit your post and on the bottom right there should be a link…
Read MoreTranformers of Themes
It just so happens that here at Think2Loud we love WordPress. We’re hoping that some of you do too and we want to share some of the exciting things we’ve learned or used that WordPress users (both novice and advanced) will find useful and informative. But we’re sure we don’t have all the answers, so…
Read MoreEspresso Theme Framework and ThemeBrewers
Introducing ThemeBrewers and easy-to-use Espresso Framework that launched yesterday. ThemeBrewers is a new place to get premium and free WordPress themes all built on their new theme framework Espresso.
Read MoreOrganize your WordPress Theme in 3 Easy Steps
Like many developers out there, I do my best to write clean and manageable code. Read on to find out three simple steps to make your WordPress themes better than ever.
Read MoreAwesome WordPress Feature of the Day: Add Theme Support
This has become one of my favorite features when I build a new WordPress theme. It seems like such a simple thing, but when I started coding my themes with this function in mind everything melds together so nicely.
Read MoreEnable Multi-Site in WordPress
WordPress merging with WordPress MU makes an awesome software package even better. The issue now is, how do you turn on the multi-site functionality? If you are like me and find yourself forgetting that one line of code needed to kick off the setup of multi-site within WordPress. Then you made it to the right…
Read MoreFirst Impressions: Genesis Theme Framework
Lately I’ve been doing a lot more work with WordPress, and it’s given me the opportunity to work on lots of different themes and theme frameworks. Given the choice I would much rather start a new theme from scratch. Of course “from scratch” means using one of the many starter themes people have put together,…
Read MoreDisplaying custom post types on your WordPress blog homepage
So you have created a great new custom post type in WordPress 3.0 but it doesn’t show on your homepage. To add your new post type to the homepage you could use the following code in your functions.php. As you can see this code sets all the post types you would like to have displayed…
Read MoreWordPress Hosting
Think2Loud had been on shared hosting for just under two years, before I finally decided to take the leap and set up my own server. A few months ago I was reading a blog post by WooThemes about their new hosting setup. After reading about their insane hosting setup, I started doing a little research…
Read MoreHow to see if a Post in WordPress has an Excerpt
On the single post page for our posts, we wanted to display the excerpt only if one had been entered. Since the built-in WordPress function to get the excerpt for a post will automatically generate one for you, we couldn’t just put the function in our post loop like what was done below.
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