Author Page for Chris Haught
Chris is the editor of Blogging Painters, a site she developed to help contractors build their business. She also provides consulting and website development to people who wish to create their own Wordpress site.
Making Tables In WordPress
A client asked how to insert comparison tables into a post. Data Tables Plugin Example:
View PostMore Image and Text options
In the search for an easy to use plugin to create a slider with images and text, I came across Huge IT Plenty of options to customize. This also allows you to pull images from your Media Library. Content Slider Slider Wish the text would format in paragraphs like this: A great big pipe in the […]
View PostAdding Text to Images
How do I add text to a Media Gallery? Recently a client asked me how to add text to images in a slideshow on WordPress. This is an example of a slideshow using the gallery from Jetpack. Hover over the bottom of the pic to see the caption. But what if you want the text […]
View PostThe Perfect Blog Post Layout
Thanks to Derek Halpern if Social Triggers for sharing this! Click on Graphic to enlarge. Like this? Learn how to use psychology to get more traffic and sales with Social Triggers.
View PostNext Gen vs WP Media Manager
Many agree that photo management in WordPress can be “clunky” at best. If you are loading your images at the same time you are writing a blog post or creating a page, Media Manager is fairly simple. But if you want to try and organize your photos because you may want to reuse them later, […]
View PostWordPress Carousel
The latest WordPress update included a new feature in Jetpack called Carousel. This is supposed to: With Carousel active, any standard WordPress galleries you have embedded in posts or pages will launch a gorgeous full-screen photo browsing experience with comments and EXIF metadata. Here is a test of it. Checked Media File
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Related Posts Plugin
So sad to hear one of my favorite plugins is being discontinued! NRelate says farewell. Jetpack did introduce one recently, but it only pulls from your own site. I liked NRelate because I could choose other sites to include at the bottom of each post. Testing out Zemanta’s plugin here to see how it works. […]
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