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Archive pages in a Genesis theme by default, include the post info which displays  the post author, post date and comments info and the post meta which displays the category and tag values.   You may want to have these values removed or edited…

Migrating WordPress MultiSite to a New URL can be done with a combo of 2 excellent free plugins; WP Migrate DB and BackWPup  the former deals with the database and the latter deals with the files. The key thing when updating the WordPress…

The Genesis Sample theme does not have a custom Header option in the Appearance sub-menu in WordPress Dashboard unlike all the other Genesis themes. Custom Headers are a native WordPress function that can be added to any theme including the Sample…

Genesis has a nifty CSS class named .right which when applied to a Menu Item will float that particular item to the right and keep the other menu items to the left. You need to apply the menu items in the…

To remove the inner HTML mark up content from a customised Front Page in Genesis, you can use a conditional statement to remove the ‘loop’ just on the front page like so: //Remove Loop from Home Page function thmeprefix_remove_homepage_content() {…

You’ve worked long and hard and slaved over your masterpiece but the CSS styles you wrote are just not being applied to your HTML, how can you check that the CSS syntax and formatting is correct? CSS Lint can do…

You can change the default “Search this Website…” text in the Search bar field in a Genesis WordPress theme by using a filter added to your functions.php file. //Change search form text function themeprefix_search_button_text( $text ) { return ( ‘Search…

There are a number of ways to migrate a local development WordPress site from a test to a live server, you can to this manually or via a plugin. Migrating WordPress Manually The manual way to migrate a WordPress site…

With the new versions of WordPress available to download and test, here’s how to use wp-cli to download and configure it all from the Terminal, you need to have wp-cli and MySQL installed as well as the rest of a…