WordPress Users Group
- Use Site Stats instead of Google Analytics Dashboard for analytics
- Insert Read More tag to keep posts shorter on the home page
- Create links with Simple Links and display list of links by category
- Can schedule publication in advance
- Can change author if you are posting on behalf of someone
- Try out the new galleries plugin with multiple display options (documentation to be posted soon)
- Allow sharing of your post by checking “Show sharing buttons”
- Can insert Table of Contents for long pages with headings
- Keep an important post at the top by making it a “sticky”
- Create web forms (for registrations, etc.) with FS Contact Form and Contact Form DB
- Don’t spell out a URL: use links instead to keep text easier to read
- We’re purchasing a plugin package so more plugins will become available as we test them
- Two roles right now: Editor and Administrator–contact us if you’re not seeing the options mentioned here
- Read “Upping Your Blog Game” by Caitlin McGurk
- Updated footer will be applied soon with CC license information
We’ll start meeting monthly.
Future topic for discussion: serving as an editor of a blog(s).