WordPress is so functional and easy to use that it is now becoming one of the biggest platforms for eCommerce websites, blogs and forums all over the world. Plugins are different types of applications, if you will, that allow a different level of functionality based on your needs and your website. Since WordPress plugins have become essential, there are more and more plugins to choose from which raises the question, which one do you choose? Taking the time to shop around for the right plugin for your shopping cart functions …

You can directly copy the YouTube video embed code and paste it into your WordPress post or page in HTML view to embed the video but this option is not very nice looking. I embed YouTube Videos using a WordPress plugin called WordPress Video Lightbox which allows me to embed videos anywhere on my WordPress site using a shortcode. When the YouTube video is embedded using this plugin the video is displayed using a much more professional looking method.
You can also use the video embed button in WordPress’s post or …

There are plenty of ways to maximize the revenue of your WordPress site. These web pages are loved by Google and you can set up a simple blog with paid-ads on it, or just run a few CPA offers on the site. If your web page is getting enough traffic, you can achieve decent monthly revenue from featuring banners too. Some people have already realized that a WordPress site is also working well with a WordPress membership plugin.- And recurring income can be achieved easily, once the site has …

When using the WP eStore and Thesis Theme you may run into the issue of your images displaying too big or small. There is a simple fix for this as I will explain in this cheat sheet.
The Thesis theme specifies a width for the input fields in it’s theme CSS. This makes it so images have a specific size and will cause them to be stretched  or smooched.
To fix this issue all you need to do is override the CSS of the theme by adding the following CSS code in the …

WordPress has many hooks that you as a plugin developer can take advantage of while developing a plugin. This page documents the API (Application Programming Interface) hooks available to WordPress plugin developers. This article is specifically about the API of “Hooks”, also known as “Filters” and “Actions”, that WordPress uses to set your plugin in motion.
Available “add_action” Hooks
Actions are (usually) triggered when the WordPress core calls do_action(). It can be used in the following way:

add_action (‘hook_name’, ‘your_function_name’, [priority] , [accepted_args]);

admin_footer
admin_head
admin_menu
comment_closed
comment_form
comment_id_not_found
comment_post
delete_comment
delete_post
edit_comment
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