This one had me scratching my head for ages, and it was only some good investigation by @domsoar that found the answer, here: http://thenorthernedge.ca/blog/how-customize-addthis-for-your-website-or-blog-3559/. The answer is to use a custom button and this sort of code:   <div class=”addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style “> <a class=”addthis_button_facebook_like”></a> <a class=”addthis_button_tweet” tw:via=”YOURHANDLE” tw:related=”YOURHANDLE “></a> <a class=”addthis_button_google_plusone”></a> <a class=”addthis_counter addthis_pill_style”></a> </div> The […]

It is very important that WordPress and any plugins and themes are kept up-to-date for several reasons: Security – this is the most important reason. WordPress is a huge target for hackers and other malicious online types – being able to hack WordPress means instant access to over 50 million websites and the ability to […]

I can never find this incredibly useful snippet when I need it, so I’m blogging it. If you child-theme Thematic, you’ll notice that archive and search results pages only return the excerpt rather than the full content. This snippet changes that to give your archive pages the full impact: // Make sure thematic_content is always […]

Since I wrote the original ‘Cufon for Thematic with no plugins‘ post, I’ve learnt how to use script queueing, rather than hard-coded links. Here’s the official WP page about script queueing: http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/wp_enqueue_script if you want to find out more. Here’s the improved version of that post, also featuring a little function to convert the doctype […]