How do I display the popular post and again display another set of popular post after sometime including the 1st sets of popular post?
http://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-popular-posts/ use this plugin you can use Time Range – list those posts of your blog that have been the most popular ones within a specific time range (eg. last 24 hours, last 7 days, last 30 days, etc.)! go to plugins page just try i think you will satisfy
Popular post ‘of the week’
I’ve tested your code on my installation and it is working just fine. So the code in not an issue. There are two possible reasons why this is not showing any posts. 1) You do not have any posts for that month 🙂 2) You haven’t any metadata ‘wpb_post_views_count‘ in database so it returns nothing. … Read more
Unless you’re storing that data, you can’t. It looks like posts_views_count is just a running total, so unless you’ve stored per month/week data, it simply does not exist. What’s more, you’re storing that data in a post meta value, which has a lot of performance and accuracy problems. It’s: incompatible with any form of page … Read more
Put this in your functions.php file function k99_post_hits( $id, $action ) { $dl_HitMetaField = ‘_dl_post_hits’; // hidden Custom field that stores the views $dl_PostHits = get_post_meta($id, $dl_HitMetaField, true); switch ($action) { case ‘count’ : if ( $dl_PostHits ==” ) { $dl_PostHits = mt_rand(10,20);//just for debug-test – remove for real count delete_post_meta( $id, $dl_HitMetaField); add_post_meta( $id, … Read more
You can do this using the orderby parameter of WP_Query. If you set it to comment_count, you can get the most popular. You will probably need to filter the WHERE parameter to set your date on the query (unless you want the last week or the last month or something simple like that) though.
Does List Category Posts do what you want?
If I call the popular posts below “the content” it works without any problem. If I call it before it (like in the code above), the actual content of my page won’t show up and instead the last blog post in the list of popular posts will be displayed. If I understand you, that is … Read more
Firstly read up on, Page Templates to learn how to create the pages you want. Secondly getting recent posts is no problem, you just have to do a query with WP_Query using the order and orderby parameters accordingly. Thirdly wordpress doesn’t count page views, you have to implement this yourself. Same applies to social counts … Read more