WordPress Community of Practice Archives
New Tutorial on Homepage Features
1. What are Featurettes? Featurettes are the three pieces of content that appear horizontally across some website homepages between the…
WordPress For A New Semester
A big thanks to everyone who made it out to our WordPress Community of Practice gathering on August 28th. For…
An Early Look at the Future | WordPress Version 5.0
Changes to WordPress? WordPress is ready with version 5.0: a major upgrade that changes the look and feel of features…
The Power of 376
Hi Everyone, You’re receiving this email because you are able to edit part of Bates’ public website — www.bates.edu. I’m writing…
Summer Updates
Hi All, Happy summer! One-on-one, in person WordPress support Whether you’re new to WordPress, need a refresher, or just want…
The Breadcrumbs Continue
Parent Sites Included We’ve made an improvement to our site’s breadcrumb structure that allows site managers to articulate their site’s…
WordPress Upgrade — From 4.6 to 4.8
This morning we upgraded the college’s public WordPress instance from 4.6 to 4.8. We’re now running the most recent version…
Updates, Traffic Trends, and Action Steps
New virtual tour of campus Bates has partnered with YouVisit to create a virtual tour of our campus. From YouVisit’s…
Any Editor Can Add a New User
“Can I have editing access to this site?” The most common question we’ve been receiving about WordPress is, “Can I…