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WordPress slider tips, Tutorials and Resources.
Useful Soliloquy Customization Options
Many WordPress sliders are simple and difficult to customize. Many of them come bundled in a theme, and you may be able to add slides or change the speed, but there’s no way to customize them further without essentially coding your own carousel plugin. In addition, some of these sliders are not responsive or the […]
9 Creative Ways to Use Text-Only Carousels
Sliders make a great addition to any website. Most commonly you’ll see them used with illustrations or photos, but you can actually make text sliders! These nifty little carousels have a variety of uses, from displaying customer testimonials to telling a short story. If you need some fresh ideas for text-based sliders, you’ve come to […]
How to Use Sliders for eCommerce
Adding a carousel to your blog is a great way to improve its beauty and professionalism — but did you know that they can be used for eCommerce as well? While you’ll most often see sliders on the homepage, introducing a company or promoting an event, they certainly have their uses for online stores, too. […]
When to Use a Slider in WordPress (And When to Skip It)
More and more frequently, carousels are becoming the main attraction on homepages. These simple tools can solve many problems: you can maximize your space when you need to get a lot of points across, direct people to your featured content, and even make a boring, static website a bit more animated. But too often, people […]
The Best Plugins to Beautify Your WordPress Site
Plugins are great for extending the functionality of your WordPress site. From contact forms to heatmaps to visual editor overhauls, if you can think of something that will streamline your WordPress experience, it’s probably an add-on. But what about beautiful plugins that enhance your site’s design? It’s not all SEO and anti-spam. Here’s just a […]
Common WordPress Errors and How to Fix Them
As anyone who’s ever run a website can testify, you probably won’t go a few months without an error of some form. WordPress has its own set of vague error messages that can come seemingly out of nowhere. If you’re trying to figure out what one of these obscure errors means and how to fix […]