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Loading Custom Stylesheets with wp_enqueue_style

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Chad

While the concepts outlined here are more specific to loading custom styles for the WP-Members™ plugin, the WP functions discussed can be used to load and unload custom stylesheets for any WP plugin or theme that uses wp_register_style. In the … Continue reading →

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New CSS Stylesheets included in WP-Members™

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Chad

As many users know, the styles used in WP-Members™ can be customized and loaded in a separate stylesheet.  This post describes the process of setting that up and mapping the location of your custom stylesheet in the plugin option panel. … Continue reading →

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Member Links Filter Advanced Demo

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Chad

Here is an advanced demonstration of what you can do with the links filter hooks in WP-Members.  For this example, we are going to add some content to the Members Area page (created with the [wp-members page="members-area"] shortcode. 

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New Filter and Action Hooks in WP-Members™ 2.7.1

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Chad

There are a number of fixes and features included in WP-Members™ 2.7.1 (view the list here), but I think the most important is the inclusion of some new action and filter hooks.  I’ve had a number of requests for certain … Continue reading →

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Japanese instructions on setting up WP-Members™

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Chad

Over at HijiriWorld, there is an excellent tutorial on how to set up WP-Members on your site. The tutorial is in Japanese. Arigatou gozaimasu.

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Customizing WP-Members™ with pluggable functions

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Chad

There are many requests that come into this blog asking how to customize certain elements of the WP-Members™ plug-in. While I’ve made attempts to have WP-Members™ be as flexible as possible, there are times when a specific customization request would … Continue reading →

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Show menu based on WordPress login status

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Chad

In this example, I will show you how to display a different menu for users based on their login status for the WordPress TwentyTen theme.  This process can be adapted to any theme (and using the same principles, could be … Continue reading →

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Blocking content in a custom template

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Chad

Lately, this question has come up a lot.  How do you block content that is outside the loop and still display the login/registration forms on the page. This type of issue may come up if you are using a custom … Continue reading →

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How to disable the WordPress admin bar

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Chad

Recently, I’ve received a number of comments and questions regarding the WP admin bar, so I thought it would be best to create a post that will give you some guidance as to how to turn this off for your … Continue reading →

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Site Review: SEO Website Design

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Chad

When it comes to web design, it is important to consider not just design, but also SEO – Search Engine Optimization.  What good does the best designed site do you if it does not attract visitors?  And how will your … Continue reading →

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