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Add A Favicon; Because It’s The Little Things That Set You Apart

CMDR Mitchcraft

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One thing I continually notice as I surf the web is that people tend to cut corners when it comes to getting their sites up.  They continually forget to drop in small, polishing elements that make a dull website sparkle.  Favicons seem to be the most ignored of the bunch, as I see sites quite often that have kept their hosting account’s favicon or (even worse) don’t have one at all.

All In One Favicon is my go-to plugin of choice for giving my site’s a favicon.  Not only can you specify a different icon for your front end and back end (if you have lots of users, this becomes handy!) but you can also set the Apple Touch icons.  All of the directions are included, and everything runs on the image uploader, so you don’t have to worry about specifying paths, etc.

all-in-one favicon, apple touch icon, favicon
  • Favorite Plugins–Yours, Mine, and Everyone’s

    Favorite Plugins–Yours, Mine, and Everyone’s

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    OK – so I’ve tallied up the results from Tuesday and came up with some really interesting results.  So, I’m going to do something a little fun.  Here are your favorite plugins as determined by the comments, my favorite plugins, and the top 5 plugins from the WordPress repository; let’s see how they match up…

    WordPress
  • Advanced Custom Fields: Building a Client Friendly “Page Builder”, Part 1

    Advanced Custom Fields: Building a Client Friendly “Page Builder”, Part 1

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    There are very few subjects debated so hotly in the WordPress world as the ones regarding “Page Builders”. For the unfamiliar, a page builder allows the end user to set up content without needing knowledge of code.  While – to the end user – the allure of being able to have full control over design and…

    Tutorial, WordPress