Importing users to Buddypress with custom fields

I ended up writing a bunch of MySQL statements. My process went: Add users into wp_users. Add first name into wp_usermeta. Add last name into wp_usermeta. Add nickname into wp_usermeta. Add last activity into wp_usermeta. (This is important for BuddyPress; otherwise, users won’t show up in the members-loop) Add name to BuddyPress. Add custom “phone” … Read more

WordPress Custom Fields by category

Try using magic fields. It will let you create a custom panel for each category, where you can specify just the custom fields needed for that category. It allows you to present it all in a very user friendly way as well, as well as manuy, many, many other cool things. The plugin will change … Read more

How to construct multiple meta boxes

You can create as many metaboxes as you want. Use a function to create them then hook into init. The first line should be $meta_boxes = array(); then start each new metabox with $meta_boxes[] = array( add_action( ‘init’, ‘prefix_create_metaboxes’ ); function prefix_create_metaboxes() { $meta_boxes = array(); $meta_boxes[] = array( ‘id’ => ‘venue_location’, ‘title’ => ‘Venue/Location’, … Read more