WordPress.org has released pre-set block patterns that can easily be copy and pasted into any post or page. Below are examples: Below you’ll see a selection of copy and pasted block patterns directly from the gallery: Views of Mt. Fuji An exhibition of early 20th century woodblock prints featuring the majesty of Mt. Fuji. Learn…
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Block Editing is Network Default
WordPress blocks are used to add content to your posts and pages. Block Editing gives you greater control over customizing layouts and structuring pages and posts. Using blocks lets you be more creative in your page editing experience. Block editing is compatible with all of our themes. Convert Content in Classic Editor to Blocks The…
Switch to the Block Editor
Block Editing is now the network default see this post for more information WordPress blocks are used to add content to your posts and pages. Block Editing gives you greater control over customizing layouts and structuring pages and posts. Using blocks lets you be more creative in your page editing experience. Block editing is compatible…
How to Add Google Analytics to Your Site
Google Analytics recently updated their permissions. Site owners who would like access to their site’s analytics will need to enable their Google Analytics account on their WordPress site. We highly recommend setting up Google Analytics—it’s quick and easy. Having access to the full spectrum of analytics allows you to make data driven decisions about your…
For Current Analytics Users: How to Add a New Analytics Account
You may already be an avid analytics admin or you may have only signed in one time a while back—either way, you’re already setup with analytics. If you have a new website, connecting it to a new analytics account is a good idea. For anyone who has signed into analytics in the past or who…
How to link your curriculum vitae to the navigation bar?
1. On your CV page, in “edit mode”, click “Add Media” button. 2. In the media window that opens, use either the Select Files button or drag and drop to browse your computer for your C.V. PDF.
How to add a PDF to a page as a link?
1. Navigate to the page that you want to add the PDF link and open the edit options. Add the File Block into the page where you’d like the PDF to appear. 2. Using the Upload button and navigate on your computer to select your PDF and click the open button. 3. Next you’ll see your PDF…
Not quite sure what to put on your site?
Feeling stumped on content ideas? Let’s take a look at the typical and not so typical Navigation Bars of existing sites to get the creative juices flowing.
How to Add a New User to Your Site
Our WordPress multisite network uses the Shibboleth Plugin to authorize new Umich users in the network upon signing in. The person logging in uses their uniqname and kerberos password as their WordPress login credentials and their user profile is created automatically. WordPress Multisite is set up this way for security reasons and to be compatible with UM’s network.…
When will my site appear in Google search results?
Luckily, WordPress is pre-set to have excellent search engine optimization (SEO). This means that when a search engine like Google crawls for web content, your WordPress site has built in tools that make it visible to Google. There is a great deal of information on SEO and WordPress found in the WordPress.org Codex. Each of the…