How to Shorten the Homepage Content in WordPress

Last Updated on Friday, 17 May 2013 04:06 Written by Anand Narayanaswamy Saturday, 18 May 2013 12:00

By default, WordPress displays the whole content on the homepage. Your users will be required to scroll down a lot to read the whole website. In such a scenario, you need to install Homepage Excerpts WordPress Plugin which enables you to shorten the content on the homepage.

(1) Download Homepage Excerpts WordPress Plugin

(2) Upload homepage_excerpts.php file to wp-content/plugins folder

Removing the ‘Content’ part from HomePage ‘Page Type’

Last Updated on Monday, 6 May 2013 06:14 Written by Teet Bergmann Thursday, 9 May 2013 12:00

We had a code for HomePage pagetype like so:

mojoPortal Tips: Using Inline Content Editing

Last Updated on Tuesday, 9 April 2013 02:05 Written by Carole Bennett Friday, 12 April 2013 12:00

One of the coolest features to be added to mojoPortal recently (as of 2.3.9.6) is the inline editing feature. It’s clean, simple and easy, but it can be slightly confusing at first. Let’s review how the new inline editing feature works, and what to watch for.

One of the few “gotchas” of using the inline editing feature is how to save real-time updates, without triggering the content approval process (even if it’s not turned on for that page or site).  Log into your mojoPortal site as an administrator, and navigate to a page where you’d like to test the inline editing function of your HTML feature. Look at the bottom of the page; do you see “Work in progress”, or “Live Content” on your administration bar? If you see “Work in progress”, it’ll automatically trigger a content approval process, even though you’re an administrator on the page.

Finding Your Way Around the ocPortal Adminzone Part 2

Last Updated on Tuesday, 2 April 2013 11:39 Written by Steve Jarvis Thursday, 4 April 2013 12:00

This is part two of a tour to help you find your way around the ocPortal adminzone and where you can find the most used settings and features. If you have not read part 1 you can read part 1 here.

The Structure screen

mojoPortal Tips: The Importance of Controlling Content Access by Role

Last Updated on Tuesday, 2 April 2013 11:37 Written by Carole Bennett Thursday, 4 April 2013 12:00

When you have a customer who wishes to control access to content, it’s best to sort out the most extensible and supportable way of doing so. Thankfully, mojoPortal provides an easy solution to allow content access control.

Initially, the customer wanted to be able to simply issue a single user name and password to provide content access; while this might be initially easier to manage, it’s a huge security and data capture leak. Here’s why: