How to Create and Add a Paypal “Buy Now” Button

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There are times when you have a one or two products or services you want to sell on your site but don’t need to go to the time and efforts of installing a shopping cart plugin or program. Instead, if you have a Paypal account, we will show you how easy it is to create [...]

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Widgets are not just for you sidebars

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Widgets may be more flexible than you think. In this video I will show you how themes use widgets for more than just the sidebars. An entire homepage can be built on widgets in some themes.

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How to add a Facebook like box to your sidebar

You have seen them on other sites, we even have one here. If you want to add a Facebook like box that shows your fans and streams, like the one to the left, this video will show you where to find it on your Facebook page and how to set it up as a sidebar [...]

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How to use the Text Widget

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In this video, I show you some different uses of the text widget—and how it can provide you with a variety of customized widgets you might have not thought possible: email-signups, event lists, ebook sales and more. And all without having to learn html. It also works great for adding widgets to your blog or [...]

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How to share your badge in your WordPress sidebar

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You have probably seen them before. Maybe you had signed up for an affiliate. Or a blog you landed on had the option to put their badge or graphic with a link into your sidebar. Whatever the case, this is what is looked like. People can simply copy the code below the badge and paste [...]

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How to use the Social Media Widget in WordPress

Social Media Widget

There are a lot of plugins out there that will let you easily add a widget in your sidebar of all your Social Media platforms that you want people to connect with you. The Social Media Widget is one of them: simple to set up and a few nice features. This is a view of [...]

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How to add and move widgets

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This video shows you how to add and move widgets using both the “drag and drop” option and the “accessbility mode”.

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How to add a Facebook like box to your sidebar.

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You have seen them on other sites, we even have one here. If you want to add a Facebook like box that shows your fans and streams, like the one to the left, this video will show you where to find it on your Facebook page and how to set it up as a sidebar [...]

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Adding Twitter’s widget to your sidebar

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There are a ton of Twitter widgets and plugins out there that allow you to create a widget of your most recent tweets. We have found the one you can customize on Twitter.com is the most reliable. Watch this video as it shows you where to find it, customize it, and add to your sidebar. [...]

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How To Create a Custom RSS Email Signup Widget

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We all want readers to sign up for our RSS feed. And since the majority of them opt in to sign up via email, how do we make that stand out like in this graphic? Well, once you have created an eye-catching graphic or had one created for you, this video shows you how simple [...]

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