WordPress by default will show the date of the post which in most cases is sufficient, but say your WordPress install has frequent daily posts or you use it for a different purpose, such as a “FML” clone this method will not suffice. What we will do today is show the post dates like Twitter
Add A Maximum Post Title Word Count
For whatever reason occasionally in our WordPress installs we need to limit certain things, this could be for aesthetic purposes or SEO, so today I will show you how to limit the post title word count. This snippet will be added to your functions.php file, so backup before you begin. functions.php This snippet will now
Related Posts Without A Plugin With Thumbs
Showing related posts can persuade readers to delve deeper into your blog and read more of your articles, which may convince them you write quality pieces and keep them coming back for more. Today I will show you how to add related posts on your blog without using a plugin, we will also do so
Popular Posts With A Comment Count
Showing users your most commented posts is a great way to “show off” your blogs community interactivity, and could possibly re-enforce the community feeling your blog offers. There are plugins which offer widgets and such to display popular posts, but today I’m going to show you how to do so without a widget. We are
Disable WordPress Search
For whatever reason the time may come when you need to disable WordPress’ in built search function, your project might not call for it or you might want to change it out for Google Search for example. To do this is relatively easy, backup for functions.php file before you tinker, then add the following: Conclusion