Creative Use of Widgets for Content Management Jessica Gardner WordCamp North Canton May 9, 2015
Aug 17, 2015
widgetwhatsit?
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STATIC AND DYNAMIC CONTENT & FEATURES
“…a simple and easy‐to‐use way of giving design and structure control of the WordPress Theme to the user.” (http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Widgets)
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Secondary navigation
Anything you want on multiple pages
Anything that is subject to change
hoursschedules
contact
mailing list signup
More widget areas?
functions.php (in your CHILD THEME!)
layout builders (plugin)
shortcodes (plugin)
93/114 pages have this little menu:
8 sub‐sections 65 procedures
plus a specialized menu based on the sub‐section