Inserting shortcode into ANY template…
Do you have a great plugin that you use all of the time, but wish you could put it in a very custom location, maybe on the index.php or footer.php page of your template, instead of just a Post or Page? Luckily there is a very simple way to do this… Instead of just using [your shortcode info], you will want to go to your location of your template, and change it to <?php echo do_shortcode( [your shortcode info] ) ?> Sounds easily enough, huh? Let’s look at an example I recently used was for the wpaudio plugin. I wanted to put near the bottom of just my...
read moreWordPress Image Resizing Issue
If you are hosted with Hostgator, you may have a problem with the automatic thumbnail generation feature that many WordPress themes provide. To solve this: 1. Login to your Hostgator control panel and contact Live Chat Support. 2. Ask the support technician to white list your thumbnail generation file for mod_security . You will need to give your file name and path. The file name mostly will be timthumb.php . You can find this file inside the WordPress theme folder. An example file path wp-content/themes/theme_name/timthumb.php This is a known issue with Hostgator’s WordPress hosting and...
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