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How to Properly Move the Entire Site Footer in Genesis

Genesis, PHP, Tech Tip, WordPress / mickey

We recently had the need to move the entire .site-footer div in Genesis. There are various tutorials out there that suggest using the following code to relocate your footer content: remove_action( ‘genesis_footer’, ‘genesis_do_footer’ ); add_action( ‘new_hook’, ‘genesis_do_footer’ ); However this won’t actually move the entire .site-footer div. On the contrary, it will only relocate the […]

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How to Synchronize Social Media Shares, Counts, and Comments Across HTTP and HTTPS

PHP, Plugins, Tech Tip, WordPress / mickey

If your site is available via HTTP and HTTPS, then likely your share counts, likes, comments, etc appear differently depending on which protocol is used. Learn how to solve this problem and ensure consistency regardless of protocol.

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Mm Plugin: HTTP URLs

MIGHTYminnow Plugins / kristinlong

Use the simple [http-url] shortcode to convert any URL to either HTTP or HTTPS. Why Use This Plugin? The most common case for using this plugin is in conjunction with social media sharing/commenting plugins, in which data is tied to a specific URL. On sites that are visible via both HTTP and HTTPS, this means

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Mm Plugin: Dashboard Notes

MIGHTYminnow Plugins / kristinlong

Dashboard Notes lets you create super simple notes and instructions for your clients within the WordPress dashboard. Choose the color of the notification, whether or not to include a logo, and exactly what pages to include the notification on (uses simple URL matching). Usage Install the Dashboard Notes. Go to Appearance > Widgets where you

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New Mm Theme: Trestle

CSS, Genesis, MIGHTYminnow News, MIGHTYminnow's Favorite Plugins, PHP, Tech Tip, WordPress / mickey

Trestle A handy boilerplate child theme for serious Genesis developers. Trestle takes a lot of the grunt work out of building sites using the Genesis Framework, providing quick and easy-to-implement solutions to common problems and repetitive tasks. We’ve taken Genesis’ rock-solid foundation, integrated mobile-first CSS, responsive navigation, a full-featured settings panel, and much more. Download. Install.

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Plugin Review: blogVault

MIGHTYminnow's Favorite Plugins, Plugins, Tech Tip, WordPress / mickey

I’m just going to come right out and say it: blogVault is my new favorite way to backup, migrate, and restore WordPress websites. We stumbled upon blogVault – or rather, it stumbled upon us – when blogVault founder Akshat Choudhary paid a visit to one of our Bay Area Web Freelancer Meetups. Long story short,

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WordPress Captions – How to Remove Default 10px Padding

PHP, Tech Tip, WordPress / mickey

One of the things WordPress does right out of the box that we don’t always like is automatically add an extra 10px of width to all images with captions. This is great if you want to preserve the default .wp-caption styling with a nice 5px of padded gray around the image, but if you change your

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Mm Plugin: WP Hotkeys

MIGHTYminnow News, MIGHTYminnow Plugins, MIGHTYminnow's Favorite Plugins, Plugins, Tech Tip, WordPress / mickey

WP Hotkeys WP Hotkeys provides time-saving keyboard shortcuts to help you quickly navigate the WordPress dashboard. Download Now » WP Hotkeys helps you navigate your dashboard as quickly as possible with fully customizable keyboard shortcuts. After installing WP Hotkeys, you will see the default hotkey hints display in brackets next to each standard menu item

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Equal Height Columns with jQuery

jQuery, Plugins, Tech Tip / mickey

There are a ton of great solutions out there for creating equal heights columns – so many that it can get a bit daunting to choose one. Here’s a simple jQuery snippet we’ve started using when CSS alone won’t suffice. Thanks to Rob Glazebrook for the building blocks, to which we added some special functionality

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How to Get URLs for WordPress Admin Menu Items