For most publisher websites, it’s often a great idea to show your readers other posts that are related to the article they’re reading. A great way to do this is to add a “Related Posts” section at the bottom of the article that lists a few more related topics. Some WordPress themes might not have…
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Loop Google Maps Markers and Coordinates from WordPress Posts
This article is for you if you’re trying to figure out how to render a Google map in your WordPress website, with multiple markers where the coordinates are coming from the posts or custom post types. Scenario: Let’s say you’ve created a custom post type called “Restaurants”. You have custom fields in that post where…
How to Display the First Full Paragraph of a Post as the Excerpt in WordPress
WordPress has a build-in PHP function called “the_excerpt()” which calls the excerpt under your post’s settings (seen at the right side of a post’s editor). If that Excerpt field is empty, WordPress will call a trimmed down content of whatever is in the beginning of your editor. It might not be appealing especially if it’s…
Display 3 or more Posts per Row using WordPress Loop
There might be an occasion where you’d like to have your WordPress posts be displayed in columns within a Bootstrap “row” like the image below. You can do it whether it is in columns of two, three, or more. Simply copy the sample PHP code below to generate the same column and row layout in…