How to Add a Media File Size Column to WordPress Media Library

The WordPress media library shows a list of your media files.

It also shows media information, such as the “File Name”, “Author”, “Uploaded to”, “Comment count”, “Date”, and “File Size”.

What’s missing is a “File Size” column.

Because it’s really annoying to have to click and open each media attachment in the Wordpress Media Library just to see that piece of media’s file size.

A bulk look at the size of each piece of media on your site would be great.

Turns out you can do this very easily without having to slow your website down with a bloated plugin. [click to continue…]




How to Add Author Name and Date Under Post Title in WordPress

Add Author Name or Date Under Post Title in Wordpress

Having your post author name appear below the post title on your wordpress website can be a good idea.

For example, it can be an immediate trust signal to your readers…

…especially if the author is well-known or can include a degree like PhD

However, sometimes you’ll have a wordpress theme that doesn’t automatically include the author or even the date under the post title.

And there are no options to add it.

In this case, I’ll show you exactly what you can do to get the author or date or both under the post title: [click to continue…]




How to Create a Colored Text Box in WordPress

How to Create a Colored Text Box in Wordpress

We all know writing good content is hard.

But you also need to make it as visually appealing as possible if you want the most people to read that content.

Enter colored text boxes:

Sprucing up your wordpress content with colored box adds a nice touch to your content…

…and since most bloggers and website owners aren’t doing it, you can really set yourself and your content apart from the crowd.

Here’s how to do it: [click to continue…]




How to Make Embedded Youtube Videos Responsive in WordPress

Make Embedded Youtube Videos Responsive in Wordpress

One of the current issues with adding youtube videos to wordpress is getting them to come out responsive.

I figured this out the hard way after embedding a youtube video into one of my ecommerce sites, only to find that it basically destroys the way the website looks when viewed on a mobile phone.

Basically, some themes will automatically handle youtube videos correctly when going responsive, while others won’t.

Here’s how to fix it: [click to continue…]