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 →
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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 →
Remove the login form from completed registration
In the case of moderated registration, where the user may not receive access to the site right away, you may find that you want to show the successful registration message, but eliminate the login form that shows below it by default. Here is a method to do that using the wpmem_login_form filter.
User Settings Page
The User Settings Page is customized with a relatively simple filter hook in the plugin using the method described in this post. Read on for the exact script that I am using here. 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 →