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WordPress Blocks: What Are They and Why Are They Useful for Creating Websites

by Robert Vidrine

The Block Editor (AKA “Gutenberg Blocks”) is a library of pre-built containers which enable web authors to create complex content without having to know how to write any code. One simply inserts their content (text, images, links, etc.), tweaks some settings and their content is automatically wrapped in the well-formatted code, gaining extra context which makes it more easily and widely usable. Take a look at the basic controls and get ready to start building complex pages and posts with ease!

Tips on keeping the WordPress posts flowing

by Robert Vidrine

Many of us either have a blog or website to which we post recent news, events and other timely bits of information. It’s often easy when we start such an effort to write several of these articles covering topics we know at the outset need […]

Get an online presence with Wake Sites

by Scott Claybrook

Wake Sites is a new service offered to WFU faculty, staff, and students. It allows you to create and manage your own WordPress site for whatever use you can dream. Additionally, it provides the ability to set up and host a few more specialized web-based […]

Getting Started with the Gutenberg (Block) Editor

by Robert Vidrine

In December 2018,WordPress released the upgrade to version 5.0 and with it, a new editor for pages and posts called the Gutenberg editor (or just “the block editor”). This replaced the familiar page and post editor, called TinyMCE (that toolbar with buttons for formatting content […]

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