Showing posts with label Website Tips. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Website Tips. Show all posts

Sunday, January 22, 2017

How to create sliders in Drupal 7 using Views Slideshow?

How to create sliders in Drupal 7 using Views Slideshow
Sliders or Slideshows are dynamic elements usually displayed in home page of websites. Usually with a catchy background image and phrases, they grab attention. They are great additions to any websites to add more aesthetics to websites. Since they are dynamic, websites look more grand and alive. They can also be used to display important content and graphics to engage with visitors. And though sliders are not so good in terms of making websites easily accessible on mobiles over data network due to higher load times, it has still become a standard web design layout.

In this post we shall discuss how to create testimonial sliders in Drupal 7 using Views Slideshow. Though the usual sliders we see are catchy background images with catchy phrases, sliders are not only meant for images. They can be any thing, almost. We can also display text such as testimonials, images, quotes etc.

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Friday, January 6, 2017

How to make Blogger widgets visible in Blogger Mobile template (make Adsense visible in mobile template)?


In Blogger, the view on desktop computers and mobile devices are show differently. By default, the template on mobile devices are stripped down and responsive. Not all sections or widgets displayed on desktop computers are available on mobile devices. Most widgets manually added to Blogger will not be view-able on mobile devices. Adsense added from Blogger's Adsense widgets are visible however their display regions are only on the top and bottom of the page. Google Adsense code if added to the blog using Blogger HTML/JavaScript widget, it won't display on mobile devices. In order to show widgets visible only on desktop to also show on mobile devices, including Google Adsense widgets, do the following changes.

How to enable widgets to display on mobile devices?
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Sunday, November 20, 2016

How to create or save favicon or icons using Photoshop?

How to create or save favicon or icons using Photoshop
How to create or save favicon or icons using Photoshop?

Favicon is a small image that is used on websites and are displayed in browser tabs. In this video, we discuss how to create Favicon or icon files using Photoshop. Icons by default have .ICO file extension. By default, Photoshop does not allow creation of icons. To create or save image as icon, we will be using a plug-in in Photoshop.
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Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Free Responsive Mobile Menu Plugin For WordPress

WordPress Plugin for responsive menu
With the increasing use of mobile phones, there is a lot of importance now on responsive web design. In the recent years, there is a lot of emphasis on responsive web design, so that the experience on mobile devices is smooth and user friendly. Keeping that in mind, it is better to have a responsive menu for mobile users instead of the default menu layout even for our WordPress sites. Luckily, there are responsive menu plugins out there for WordPress! There may be a lot out there, but in this post, we'll see one particular WordPress plugin that will enable responsive menu for mobile devices for a WordPress website.

While some WordPress themes takes care of responsive menu in their template design itself, most themes may not. For this example, I am using one of the default WordPress themes - Twenty Eleven. We will see how the WordPress menu looks like on mobile and how the menu is neatly displayed responsively after installing the plugin.
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Wednesday, October 5, 2016

How To Setup A Custom Domain For Blogger Blog

How To Setup A Custom Domain For Blogger Blog

In this post, we will discuss how to setup a custom domain for a blog on Blogger. By setting up a custom domain, the blog on Blogger will be accessible using the custom domain. Example: "www.yoursitename.com" instead of "yourblogname.blogspot.com". The first thing required for setting up a custom domain for Blogger blog is to have a custom domain name. So, if you do not have one already then go ahead and buy one from any domain registrant such as Go Daddy.
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Saturday, August 20, 2016

How to attach or add photo to Facebook comments on blogs and websites?

How to attach or add photo to Facebook comments on blogs and websites
Facebook comments is a great interaction tool to add to your blog or website. The sheer number of Facebook users today is something that bloggers should tap and not only that, it is very convenient for the user also to comment using existing Facebook account he or she is logged into. So, if you haven't integrated Facebook comments, then do it soon.

How to add photo to Facebook comments on blogs and websites?
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Friday, August 5, 2016

How To Display Or Hide Website Content On Mobile Devices?

How To Display Or Hide Website Content On Mobile Devices?
If you would like some website content to only show on mobile devices or not show on mobile devices, then following this post. You can do this using CSS. This allows a developer to easily control what sort of content should appear on mobile devices and what to display on desktops. It is also useful for Google Adsense publishers as Google by default allows only three ads on a particular page and if you want to control the positioning of Google Ads separately for desktops and mobile devices, then this method can be used to manage the display as per the device.
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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

How To Create Static Home Page Website with Blog using Blogger?

how to create a static website using blogger
Blogger is a blogging platform from Google and is meant for blogging. Quite obvious, right? So it has the typical front page that displays list of posts published from newest to oldest. If you are asking how to create website using Blogger, read on.
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Saturday, May 14, 2016

Friday, February 12, 2016

Demo: How to put a WordPress site on Maintenance Mode?

Website administrators need to periodically maintain websites. On WordPress websites, administrators would regularly perform maintenance tasks such as update the WordPress core, update plugins etc. It is advisable that website administrators put the site on maintenance mode so that visitors are informed and also to prevent any transactions happening during the maintenance mode that can disrupt or break something.

In this short demo, we will be using a WordPress WP Maintenance Mode plugin to achieve the task. There are several plugins available for WordPress platform. We advise that you check them out, check the ratings and reviews, and use whatever plugin that suits your need.
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