WordPress Community of Practice A site for web editors at Bates College

Special thanks to Digital Communications Assistant Mei Kane ‘23 for researching and creating these new tutorials and best practices.

So what’s the problem? And what’s a block? One of the things you hear a lot about during discussions of…

I’m pleased to announce that yesterday we upgraded WordPress to its most recent version (5.3). One change you’ll notice immediately is…

1. Classic Editor vs. Block Editor If you started using WordPress before December 2018, then you’ll recognize the Classic Editor….

1. What are Featurettes? Featurettes are the three pieces of content that appear horizontally across some website homepages between the…

A big thanks to everyone who made it out to our WordPress Community of Practice gathering on August 28th. For…

Changes to WordPress? WordPress is ready with version 5.0: a major upgrade that changes the look and feel of features…

Hi Everyone, You’re receiving this email because you are able to edit part of Bates’ public website — www.bates.edu. I’m writing…

Hi All, Happy summer! One-on-one, in person WordPress support Whether you’re new to WordPress, need a refresher, or just want…

Parent Sites Included We’ve made an improvement to our site’s breadcrumb structure that allows site managers to articulate their site’s…