Musings on all aspects of Wordpress Development and Programming through to Theme Development from a London based Wordpress Development team
In this post I’ll describe how to create a simple Hello World plugin that gets its content from React. The WordPress plugin will use a shortcode to generate its content from a React App ( the React App is built / bootstrapped using the Create React App cmd line tool ). Prerequisite: I will presume … Read more
The code below is to hide sections of a WordPress website from guests (hide certain pages or groups of pages on a WordPress , so they are only available for logged in users). In this case we’re hiding all the Buddypress members pages from guests ( so hiding all pages that start with /members such … Read more
It can be useful to have group types sometimes for example, maybe a University might want to have 2 group types for staff and students. So they could have staff groups and student groups ( and a directory for each eg staff would list the staff groups and student groups would list the Student Groups … Read more
This post runs over why you would connect a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system ( such as Hubspot) to your website. Many CRMs now allow you to capture form data on your website and pull this into the CRM, this has the following benefits to you: store users information in your CRM be able to … Read more
In this short blog post I’ll run over how you can sort the Groups index page in Buddypress alphabetically by default (i.e. on first load of page they will be ordered by group name). Edit or override 2 of the Buddypress templates You’ll need these in your theme: wp-content/YOUR_THEMENAME/buddypress/groups/index.php and wp-content/YOUR_THEMENAME/buddypress/groups/groups-loop.php If these templates don’t … Read more
This is a quick post on how to provide your own comments template in your child theme ( overriding comments.php in your parent theme). You can just as easily use the same code to override comments.php if you aren’t using a child theme. Todo this you need to you need to use the filter ‘comments_template’ … Read more