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How to Build an Exit Intent Popup in WordPress (No Plugins)

Exit intent popups gained popularity in recent years, especially on WordPress, E-commerce websites and digital stores in particular. In essence, an exit intent popup uses JavaScript to track the user’s mouse movements, so that when the user shows an intention [...]

Passing Variables using get_template_part in WordPress

Similar to the standard include() or require() PHP functions, WordPress provides its own function for loading templates (PHP files), called get_template_part(). As its name suggests, it is designed to call parts of templates in WordPress sites. While using the get_template_part() [...]

Optimize WordPress Configuration with wp-config.php

WordPress users are familiar with the wp-config.php file as the one used to set up database information – the database name, username, password, and its location (as well as table prefixes, security keys, and language). However, many users are unaware [...]

Creating an Elements Filter in WordPress with Isotope

In this post, we will show how to create a filter with Isotope that allows filtering elements based on any attribute, in our case, we will enable filtering posts by taxonomy. To create the filter we gonna use Isotope which [...]

Quick Guide for Creating WordPress Shortcodes

It is reasonable to assume that all of us have had to use these shortcodes in one constellation or another. Generally, these come together with plugins or themes, and what they do is search and replace whenever you input something [...]

How to add ACF Options Pages to Polylang websites

If you need to manage translatable content on pages that ACF can’t target directly (like archive pages), ACF Options Pages are the solution. On a Polylang multilingual site, you need each options page to store separate values per language. Archive [...]

ACF Synchronized JSON: How to Sync Fields Without Exporting

If you’re working on WordPress projects with multiple environments – local, staging, and production – you know how frustrating it can be to keep Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) field groups in sync across them. In this guide, you’ll learn how [...]

How to Create Masonry with Loading Animations in WordPress

I recently wrote about Isotope and how to use this library to create a filter or post filtering in WordPress. As mentioned, Isotope has a young sibling called masonry.js, which allows you to create nice layouts and essentially enables creating [...]

Display Images & Content in Lightbox using Lity.js

Lity is a lightweight, accessible, and responsive lightbox library that supports images, videos, iframes, and even inline content. The library weighs only about 3K when minified and gzipped on your server. In this short post, we’ll see how to use [...]

How to Make a YouTube Video Responsive in WordPress?

If you are a blogger, you certainly know that in order to make their posts eye-catching, they need to spice them up with some images, videos, clips, and the like to add interest and color. However, WordPress by default doesn’t [...]

How to add WordPress Related Posts Without a Plugin

Showing Related Posts at the bottom of your articles keeps visitors browsing your site longer, improves engagement, and helps with SEO through better internal linking. Since I always try to keep the number of plugins to a minimum for security [...]

How to Create a Carousel in WordPress with Slick & ACF

Do you agree with me that carousels are a feature that is widely used on WordPress websites (and in general)? A simple google search and you’ll find dozens of plugins, libraries, and  guides on how to create them. However, when [...]

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