Span Class Added To Syntax Highlighter

Wondering why <span class=”IL_AD” id=”IL_AD3″> is being added to the embedded source code within your posts when wrap by a Syntax Highlighter plugin for WordPress? This happens because of infolinks adds their highlight code to the text inside the syntax highlighter and the code inside gets messed up.

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How To Change Media Uploads Folder Path in WordPress 3.5

Where is the option to change the upload directory path from Media Settings? Perhaps you landed on this page because you’re wondering why the option to enter custom folder path for uploads in your WordPress are gone or missing, leaving just “Organize my uploads into month- and year-based folders” checkbox.

As the recent changes in WordPress 3.5, the “Store uploads in this folder” and “full URL path to files” option from Media Settings has been removed. Now, if you want to change media uploads folder or full URL path, you will now have to define it in your wp-config.php file to tell WordPress to use location other than the default for media storage.

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Adding Rel=Author to WordPress

This article will show you how to set up rel=author manually in your WordPress blog. The rel=author markup, when appropriately implemented, allows authors to get more enhanced listings in the search results. Google may also show a picture of the author next to the snippet of your articles.

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How to implement rel=author

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How to Remove /category/ from WordPress URL

WordPress gives us an awesome way to control the structure of the base URL’s of our blog with the name called Permalinks. It allows us to specify custom permalink structure for our urls, so we can have an easy to remember and user friendly URL’s across our site.

However, the default install of WordPress will add the word “category” to your url structure before the actual category name. Having /category/ in the url of your blog url isn’t very useful, you could end up with a very unattractive permalink and it will make the URL longer and harder to remember. Keep in mind that URL’s are an important part of SEO.

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How to Create an Author Box in WordPress

This tutorial will show you how to create an author box to your WordPress blog. Author box is an info section that can be easily put together to showcase a brief bio about the article’s author and the author’s Gravatar profile image.

There are several different ways to add an author bio box to WordPress. The easiest ways is through a plugin but plugins are limited to the authors design and the design may interfere with your website’s theme. So in this tutorial we’ll be manually adding the code to single.php and to the style sheet.

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How to Insert Ads after Post in WordPress

In this article, I will show you how to insert ads after single post content in WordPress. There are a lot of ways to insert ads after single post, but I will share the simplest way.

Just add the following code in your theme’s functions.php file or in a Custom WordPress Plugin.

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How to Move a WordPress Site to a New Domain

A few days ago I announced that our site has moved from a subdomain under the name “tutorials.triptripper.com” to its new permanent top level domain, at TutsKid.com. I have mentioned in that post that I plan to publish the process involved in moving this blog to a new domain.

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