The custom HTML widget allows you to add custom HTML to a sidebar. Any service that provides embed code can be added to your sidebar by pasting their embed code into a custom HTML widget. Here’s what a twitter timeline looks like when it’s added to a sidebar using the custom HTML widget. Settings Once…Continue Reading Custom HTML Widget
Category: Widgets & Sidebars
Upcoming Events (Jetpack) Widget
Upcoming Events (Jetpack) widget allows you to use an iCalendar link to display a list of events on your site. It is added to Appearance > Widgets when the Extra Sidebar Widgets module in the Jetpack plugin is activated. Here is an example of what the Upcoming Events (Jetpack) widget looks like: Settings Once you add the widget to…Continue Reading Upcoming Events (Jetpack) Widget
Contact Info & Map (Jetpack) Widget
Contact Info & Map (Jetpack) widget allows you to display your location, hours and contact information with an optional map view. It is added to Appearance > Widgets when the Extra Sidebar Widgets module in the Jetpack plugin is activated. Here is an example of what the Contact Info & Map (Jetpack) widget looks like: Settings Once you add…Continue Reading Contact Info & Map (Jetpack) Widget
Cookies and Consent Banner (Jetpack) Widget
The Cookies and Consent Banner (Jetpack) Widget is designed to help users in Europe who want to comply with the European Union’s ePrivacy Directive (also known as the ‘cookie law’) and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements for websites to provide information about, and gain consent for their use of cookies. It is added to Appearance >…Continue Reading Cookies and Consent Banner (Jetpack) Widget
Twitter Timeline (Jetpack) Widget
Twitter Timeline (Jetpack) widget shows your latest tweets in your sidebar. It is added to Appearance > Widgets when the Extra Sidebar Widgets module in the Jetpack plugin is activated. Here is an example of what the Twitter Timeline widget looks like: Settings Once you add the widget to your sidebar in Appearance > Widgets, you’ll see that the widget…Continue Reading Twitter Timeline (Jetpack) Widget
Author (Jetpack) Widget
The Author (Jetpack) Widget displays the names or avatars of all your blog’s writers and links to their recent posts. It is added to Appearance > Widgets when the Extra Sidebar Widgets module in the Jetpack plugin is activated. Here is an example of what the Author (Jetpack) widget looks like: Settings Once you add the widget to your…Continue Reading Author (Jetpack) Widget
RSS Widget
RSS widget is used to display RSS feed from any website in your sidebar. Here’s what it looks like when it’s added to a sidebar: SETTINGS Once you add the widget to your sidebar in Appearance > Widgets, you’ll see the widget settings look like this: Enter the RSS Feed URL here: The RSS feed URL for the…Continue Reading RSS Widget
Social Icons (Jetpack) Widget
The Social Icons (Jetpack) Widget is an easy way to add icons for your most popular social media networks to your sidebar or any other widget area. It is added to Appearance > Widgets when the Extra Sidebar Widgets module in the Jetpack plugin is activated. Here’s what it looks like when it’s added to a blog sidebar: SETTINGS Once…Continue Reading Social Icons (Jetpack) Widget
Instagram Widget
You can display your latest Instagram photos in your sidebar by pasting embed code for an Instagram widget into a text widget. Here is an example of what it looks like: Add Instagram widget 1. The first step is to create your widget using any of the following websites: Snapwidget Lightwidget 2. Copy the…Continue Reading Instagram Widget
Wiki Widget
The Wiki widget is used to display links to your wiki pages in your sidebar. It is added Appearance > Widgets when the Wiki plugin is activated. Here’s what it looks like when it’s added to a blog sidebar: Refer to the Wiki plugin support page for more information on setting up and using wikis. Settings Once you add the widget…Continue Reading Wiki Widget