How to add more than one menu for logged in members?

I suggest you use the theme_location options in WordPress. Assuming you have multiple locations for navigation menus what you could do is assign the two different menus to two different locations. Then adjust your theme templates to display the menu based on logged-in status rather than trying to add two menus to the same location. … Read more

How does one add numbers to an admin menu?

Found this and it helped: https://rudrastyh.com/wordpress/notification-counter-bubbles.html $notification_count = 2; // here we get the count somehow in the code add_menu_page( ‘Tickets’, $notification_count ? sprintf( ‘Tickets <span class=”awaiting-mod”>%d</span>’, $notification_count ) : ‘Tickets’, ‘manage_options’, ‘tickets_page_slug’, ‘tickets_page_handler’ );