Tag: category page

WordPress: inserting ads between two posts in post list

[ 3 Comments ] Posted on June 5, 2010 under WordPress tweaks

Post lists are WordPress generated pages that contain list of all posts and may either display whole posts or excerpts. These include search results, category pages, and if configured, the home page. Do you want to insert advertisement between two adjacent posts in the post list?

Excluding certain categories in WordPress post category list

[ No Comments ] Posted on December 2, 2009 under WordPress tweaks

The categories where a particular post belongs are usually listed somewhere in the post page, usually under the post title. For administrative or some other reasons, you want to assign posts to a particular category but you do not want your site visitors to see this category. This is how you prevent one or more category from showing up in the post page.

Hiding certain categories in WordPress navigation

[ No Comments ] Posted on November 30, 2009 under WordPress tweaks

The category list is a useful navigation that normallly comes with a WordPress theme and can usually be found at the sidebar. For a variety of reasons, you might want to prevent some categories from showing in this list while they remain accessible through the dashboard or by manually typing the URL.

Inserting category description on the category page of your WordPress blog

[ 4 Comments ] Posted on March 21, 2009 under WordPress tweaks

Almost all WordPress theme do not readily support the display of category description and unlike post excerpt, there is no obvious reason why you should display it. One possible use is to provide an introductory text on top of the category page of each category.