{"id":1453,"date":"2025-09-08T10:03:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T17:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/?page_id=1453"},"modified":"2025-09-18T16:22:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T23:22:41","slug":"wordpress-techniques-tips","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/index.php\/wordpress-techniques-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress Techniques &amp; Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WordPress.org Training<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I highly recommend the outstanding trainings and tutorials at the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\">WordPress.org<\/a> site (Important: WordPress.<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-1-color\">org<\/mark> and WordPress.<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-global-color-1-color\">com<\/mark> are two separate and distinct sites). There are a number of courses that combine videos, exercises and quizzes to help you learn and understand the workings of WordPress. The lessons are well organized and presented. If you create an account, you can track your progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignfull is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-medium-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/learn.wordpress.org\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Go to Learn.wordpress.org<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">My WordPress Videos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have created a number of videos on general and specific WordPress techniques. Some of these were designed for specific people with specific needs for their sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-cdd42b5a wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mike&#039;s WordPress Tips\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLXHO6vDtSMJ0BwEOzH1_7negATZi9phGm\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">WordPres Tips #1 Browser Tabs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WordPress Tips   #2 Creating Links in Documents and Emails\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rgd6owypRwE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">WordPress Tips #2 Creating Links in Documents and Emails<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WordPress Tips #3 - Moving Photos from Google to WordPress\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D7TV-nwwj1E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">WordPress Tips #3 Moving Photos from Google to WordPress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WordPress Tips #4 - Creating Galleries Using the Responsive Lightbox  and Gallery plug in\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PwxPpWvfJYc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">WordPress Tips #4 Creating Galleries Using the Responsive Lightbox and Gallery plug in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WordPress Tips #5   Creating a WordPress Post or Page and Entering Content\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZeYg3cCt_4w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">WordPress Tips #5 Creating a WordPress Post or Page and Entering Content<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Word Wrap in WordPress\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lRkNcEUJ7C4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Word Wrap in WordPress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adding Data to a Table in WordPress\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ATdqW3TNY3o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Adding Data to a Table in WordPress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Changing Text Colors in WordPress\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jc2Bkw5gFws?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Changing Text Colors in WordPress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WordPress Open Link in New Tab\" width=\"1170\" height=\"878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zu8vp2-GEYo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">WordPress Open Link in New Tab<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Changing Hero Slider Font Color\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mzK5NnSivlY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Changing Hero Slider Font Color<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Saving in WordPress\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7mfgiPFR2AY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Saving in WordPress<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Contact Forms  - 2 species\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GNQFC4744Ds?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Contact Forms &#8211; Two Species<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Making WordPress Website links visible with CSS\" width=\"1170\" height=\"878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3np8j4rsF1s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Making WordPress Website links visible with CSS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"wordpress-posts\">WordPress Posts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What follows is a listing of my blog posts relating to WordPress.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"lcp_catlist\" id=\"lcp_instance_0\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/21\/wordpress-using-the-additional-css-class-block\/\">WordPress &#8211; Using the Additional CSS Class Block<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/18\/changing-font-color-for-sydney-theme-slider\/\">Changing Font Color for Sydney Theme Slider<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/18\/wordpress-link-attributes-including-underlines\/\">WordPress Link Attributes, Including Underlines<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/18\/wordress-org-learning-page\/\">Wordress.org has a Learning Page<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/08\/wrapping-text-around-photos-in-wordpress\/\">Wrapping Text Around Photos in WordPress<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WordPress Techniques Documents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following documents are downloadable PDF &#8220;cheatsheets&#8221; with various WordPress procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/CSS-Code-for-WordPress-Menus.pdf\">CSS Code for WordPress Menus<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Google-Fonts-qs-guide.pdf\">Google Fonts<\/a> &#8211; a plug-in documentation by the provider<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/How-to-change-the-upload-limit-for-WordPress-in-Cpanel-.pdf\">How to change the upload limit for WordPress in Cpanel<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Putting-Spaces-at-beginnings-of-text-lines-in-Wordpress.pages.pdf\">Putting Spaces at beginnings of text lines in WordPress<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Some-WordPress-Techniques-2024-March.pdf\">Some WordPress Techniques<\/a> &#8211; Changing text colors, word wrap<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sombermoose.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WordPress-Altering-Page-Title-Characteristics.pdf\">WordPress &#8211; Altering Page Title Characteristics<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordPress.org Training I highly recommend the outstanding trainings and tutorials at the WordPress.org site (Important: WordPress.org and WordPress.com are two separate and distinct sites). 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