Text Widget Not Working

Your posts are too wide and are overlapping the sidebar. Try changing your CSS to: .entry-content { width:55%; } Revision: #secondary.widget-area{ display:block; position:relative; } This isn’t a WordPress question, but since I’ve started trying to help I thought I’d see it through.

Sidebar Slideshow widget with text [closed]

I don’t think this StackExchange is meant to recommend plugins. However, I happen to have built this for a client before. It uses jQuery’s “jCaroussel” plugin, and you can see it in action on Oelers Makelaardij. Scoop up the minified version, it contains all plugins like Autoscrolling, Controls, etc. CSS Most of the CSS is … Read more

Random disappearance of footer widgets [closed]

Look at the “widgets_init” functions in your theme. There might be other conditions registered for the widgets. If the widgets are registered correctly with no other conditions. Next, the best place would be at the template. Look at the template where the widgets are added. There might be some “if” functions that might be controlling … Read more

Replacing static code in a template file with a sidebar and widgets?

To speak generally, you need to define a sidebar for your theme (sidebars contain widgets) and display that sidebar in your template. In your theme’s functions.php file, register a dynamic sidebar using register_sidebar() Create a sidebar.php file in your theme directory that calls dynamic_sidebar() Make sure your other template files (or header.php/footer.php if that is … Read more

How to show WordPress Dashboard Widgets on Frontend?

After trying to build dashboard functionality on the “frontend” of a site, the WPMU multi-site alternative was to seriously minimize, strip-down, and customize a template for the user type that required that functionality. They login directly to the dashboard, or can be linked their from their account page when logging in. Everything you described is … Read more

How to add a widget area between blog posts in Genesis Framework?

This thread – http://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-put-adsense-after-first-topic – explains how to add something after the first post so I would assume you could change the 1 to a 3 to have it display after the third? And this page explains how to add a widgetized area: http://quirm.net/2011/09/15/widgetizing-any-page/ So you would put the php for the dynamic sidebar where … Read more