Soliloquy Blog
WordPress slider tips, Tutorials and Resources.
Should You Remove Slider Navigation Controls?
Should you remove navigation controls on a slider, or keep them? This question is more important than you might think. A slider without obvious navigation controls can be an aesthetic addition to your website — or an annoyance for visitors. There are times when both are appropriate choices. Use a slider with no navigation for […]
How to Create a Hero Image Slider
Do you want to add a rotating hero image to your WordPress website? A hero banner allows you to introduce your company or explain what your website is all about. They often feature a call-to-action and bold visuals. However, sometimes one hero image just isn’t enough. What you need is a hero image slider, so […]
Do You Need a Plugin to Add a Slider to WordPress?
Are you wondering if you’re able to add a slider to WordPress without a plugin? It’s true: there’s more than one way to include a slider on your website, each with their own benefits. In fact, there are three different methods! Add sliders with a plugin like Soliloquy. Install a theme with a slider included. […]
11 WordPress Plugins That Can Speed Up Your Site
Is your WordPress site slowing down? To start, you should check out our guide on optimizing WordPress, because this could be a problem no amount of image compression can fix! But once those common issues are out of the way, there’s always room for improvement. The faster your site loads, the better! This is how […]
Plugins to Pair with Soliloquy
Looking for plugins that go great with Soliloquy sliders? You might think there’s not a lot to combine with a slider plugin, but you’d be wrong! With the right plugins, you can do all sorts of cool things! Embed forms, buttons, and other elements into your slider Create e-commerce product galleries Speed up your site […]
Creative Ideas for Soliloquy’s CSS Addon
Do you want to add some CSS styling to a Soliloquy slider? While Soliloquy’s simple tick boxes and settings are suitable for most things, you might want to do some extra tweaking. While you can edit all your sliders globally with your theme’s style.css file, the CSS addon allows you to tweak individual sliders! The […]