[wpmudev-video video="gutenberg-reusable-blocks"] How do I Work With Reusable Blocks in the New Version of WordPress? Reusable blocks are an excellent way to speed up content creation in the WordPress framework. If you create a block you can save it from the menu using the three vertical dots at the top of the block (block options), give the block a name and save the block. If you click on the plus sign at the bottom of the post and then click "Reusable" and then select the reusable block. Now you can use that block anywhere on your WordPress website. If you want to edit the reusable block, you have a couple of options: Option one, you can click the edit button above the block and perform an edit. NOTE: it will edit all blocks with that name on your website. Option two, you can click the options menu and remove that...

Over the past several months, we have added several tutorials on using the WordPress framework. We have covered several different topics including how to log in and to change passwords, adding videos, creating a new page or blog post, and much more. We are adding these videos to assist our clients in the operation of their website (we offer free training and Q&A for the life of any website that we build). Understanding the basics of WordPress makes the web design process much easier. The tutorials are extremely easy to use and cover everything in a step-by-step process. If you would like to view our WordPress tutorials, follow the link below: https://www.websnoogie.com/category/faqs/wordpress-tutorials/ If you have any questions regarding setting up your WordPress website, or you would like more information on how we can help you, feel free to call 402-813-0434 or fill out the contact form.

[wpmudev-video video="oEmbed"] How Do I Embed Videos in WordPress? WordPress allows you to embed your videos from websites like Youtube and Vimeo. To add a video, just copy the video URL (web address) and put it on a line by itself. WordPress will automatically format the video for you into the post. If you want to add a line of text next to your video, use the "["embed"]"URL"["/embed"]" (without the quotes), then place those words around the front and the back of the video URL, and format you text around where you are embedding your video at. Another way of adding video from Youtube is to go to the Youtube video that you want to insert, and clicking the share tab and copying the embed code. Now, go back to your post or page and click on the text tab that is located on the right-hand side of the text...

[wpmudev-video video="media-library"] How Do I Use the WordPress Media Library? If you are creating posts or pages in WordPress and you need to add a picture, then you will need to know how to use the media library. The WordPress media library contains all of the images that you will add to your website. Over the years, we have tried separate media folders but found the media library is more convenient to access all of your website pictures. To access the media library, hover over media in your sidebar on the left-hand side of the screen, and then when you see the sub-menu, click "Library." Now, you will see all of the images that were used for posts and pages, and that have been uploaded to your library. You can also add PDFs, documents (such as Microsoft Word, etc.), audio files, and video files. You can also reuse any of...

[wpmudev-video video="lists"] How Do I Create List in my WordPress Post or Pages? In this video tutorial, we are going to discuss how to make a list on your WordPress page or post. The creation of a list can make a page look better and add a professional touch. You have two different types of lists that you can create in your WordPress post or pages. The first type of list is the bullet or unordered list. To create an unordered list, click the unordered list button on the text editor toolbar, and start typing. Each time you enter a line, press the return key and go to the next line. When you are finished, click the unordered list button again, and you will be back into regular text editing mode. Unordered List <ul> <li>Example 1</li> <li>Example 2</li> <li>Example 3 </li></ul> Ordered List <ol> <li>Example 1</li> <li>Example 2</li> <li>Example 3...

[wpmudev-video video="image-editor"] How Do I Use the Image Editor in WordPress? Using the image editor can be helpful at times, but we still recommend using an editor like Windows Paint and uploading the image in the exact size. In this WordPress tutorial, we will show you how to use the built-in image editor. First, to access the image editor, go to media and then the library. Select the picture you wish to edit, and click the image. You will now see a screen that can also be useful to edit the "Alt" text and other image information. In the lower left-hand corner of the image, click the button "Edit Image". Now, you are on the image editor screen. The row of buttons that are located above the image controls the image editing functions. The image rotation button, for example, allows you to rotate the image. You can rotate images clockwise,...

[wpmudev-video video="hyperlinks"] How Do I Add Links in WordPress Posts or Pages? Adding links or what is known as hyperlinks in your WordPress post or pages can help the visitor navigate to useful information on your website. Adding links increases usability and interactions that make your site more search-friendly. The use of hyperlinks allows you to link to a different page, post, or a different web address. To create a hyperlink, go to the text editor located in the lower half of your screen (where your page or post text is found), highlight the text that you wish to link. Click the create link or edit icon (looks like a chain link) on the toolbar (located just above the area where you edit text). A popup dialog box will appear, and the first text entry box is where you enter the web page web address (URL) that you would like...

[wpmudev-video video="featured-image"] How Do I Set the Featured Image in WordPress? In this WordPress tutorial, we will show you how to set the featured image in a WordPress post. Using the featured image can help enhance your post according to your theme, make your post more search friendly, and help the user understand and explain the post. To set a featured image for your post, navigate to the right-hand side of the screen and scroll down to the "Featured Image" module. Now, click set a featured image. You will now be on the select featured image page where you can drag and drop your images, or click "Select File" and upload your image. The method for uploading your image is similar to uploading images to Facebook. When you click "Select File", you can then upload your image. You can also select a picture from those that are currently uploaded by...

[wpmudev-video video="excerpt"] How Do I Use Post Excerpts in WordPress? In this video tutorial, our [tooltip id="637dee41055251043d93588054975b44"]Omaha web design[/tooltip] and web hosting company will show you how to use post excerpts in WordPress. Post excerpts add visual appeal and usability to your site, and can also make your website more search engine friendly. When you set up a new WordPress site, the entire post is displayed on your front page, and because your visitor has to go through all of the content, it can decrease the user experience. You can fix the issue by showing the list of your entire post by creating a post excerpt. Simply log in to your WordPress website and go to the left-hand side of the page, then hover your mouse over the settings link. A sub-menu will appear, and then click on reading, and you will now be on the reading page of your...

[wpmudev-video video="edit-text"] How Do I Edit Text in WordPress? In this tutorial, we will discuss how to edit the text using the WordPress CMS framework. Editing text is the fundamental part of adding a post or page on your WordPress website. If you have used Microsoft Word in the past, then you are familiar with most of the functions of the WordPress, text editor.When you perform your edits on a page or post, they are the text editor. The information that is covered here can be used for writing for both your pages and post. To begin, click on the pages or post button that is located on the left-hand side of the dashboard. Optionally, you can add a new page or post. If you are editing a current page or post, click on the title, or hover over the page or post and click "Edit" that is located on...