I receive a lot of requests for how to put a login form into the theme header. This is not really a difficult process, but to make the “not-to-difficult” even easier, I have put together some generic code that can be used for this. (Now also available as a widget.) Continue Reading →
Tips and Tricks
Show optional form fields only on user update
Suppose you have some additional form fields that are not required for registration and you don’t want to show those as part of the registration process; but you would like them to be included when a user updates their registration info. Here is an elegant way of doing that without resorting so hiding the fields with CSS. Continue Reading →
Simple MailChimp integration
Note: this example predates the introduction of the MailChimp Integration extension. I recommend that you use that extension instead as it is far easier to use and also utilizes the latest MailChimp API (version 3.0).
Here is an example of a simple integrating MailChimp with the WP-Members registration process. This could be modified to suit similar integrations as long as there is an API to hook into. Continue Reading →
Change the WordPress new user registration email to use the WP-Members email
This is a script that will allow you to set up a plugin to change the native WordPress new user registration email (the one that comes from WordPress when a new user is registered) to use the WP-Members new user registration email. Continue Reading →
Replace “you must be logged in to comment” link
That’s actually part of your theme’s comments.php template. You can make an easy modification to the theme comments.php file at the end where it generates the comments form with comment_form() – replace the comment_form(); call with this: Continue Reading →