When it’s done right, storytelling has a way of captivating its audience and painting a picture so vivid that it feels like we’re right there with the storyteller. Storytelling is also a necessary device that people use to get their message across in presentations, in front of a boardroom, or even from behind a computer…
Allowing site visitors to subscribe to your WordPress calendar is a great way to keep them informed about your upcoming events. Once subscribed, they’ll be able to see what’s coming down the pipeline and keep up-to-date with any last-minute changes. Including the option to subscribe to the calendar on your WordPress site also increases your…
If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a tiny home, you’re certainly not alone. In fact, the pandemic alone has caused this trend to skyrocket over the past year and people want to know all about this kind of lifestyle. That’s where More Life, Less House’s WordPress site comes in. They’ve built an entire website around…
Shortcodes are small pieces of code that pack a punch. They allow you to add functionality to your website with a shorthand that your WordPress site can read and interpret without having to write a single line of code. And Events Calendar Pro comes standard with shortcodes. You can use the [tribe_events] shortcode to embed…
Children First Training offers online classes on early childhood education to staff and educators working in the field. Although they are based in Australia, they use our plugins to offer their courses internationally. Not only do they have over 65 years of experience teaching early childhood education, but they clearly know how to make a…
Your website’s images are just as essential as its written content. If your header images aren’t optimized, viewers will likely scroll right past your event listings. On the other hand, an effective header can help draw traffic to your events and increase engagement on your event landing pages. In this article, we’ll give you six…
It can take a lot of effort to make your events look good on your WordPress site. Fortunately, using a plugin like The Events Calendar makes it easy to get your events up and running right away. Without any coding knowledge, The Events Calendar empowers you to easily add a calendar to your website. Then,…
Creating crowdsourced virtual events that appeal to your target audience is an excellent way to foster community, and Interintellect does just that. Their website aims to build a culture of like-minded individuals by hosting salons, where people can talk about a variety of topics without being judged. They have a membership site, which allows users…
Recurring events are a great way to save time and streamline the work of managing your events calendar on WordPress. With recurring events, you can create your event one time and future events are automatically generated for you. Recurring events can also make it easier for users to browse your calendar in list view by…
The first step to getting people to show up to your event: Make sure everybody knows where they’re going. Google Maps can provide great visuals on your website to help attendees see where an event is located. Using maps can also clear up any confusion about finding your venue. Plus, there are lots of places…
Babypalooza connects new and expecting parents with events, courses, and baby products. The non-profit organization hosts events aimed to create a light-hearted community around education and access to resources. People visiting the site can watch product demos, chat with other parents, and learn tips for child-rearing success. Babypalooza also has an events calendar that we’re…
Update: Events Calendar 6.0 Beta is now ready! Learn how you can be among the first to test-drive the new features. Join the beta testers here. For years, recurring events have been a thorn in our side at The Events Calendar. Not because we don’t love recurring events—they’re fantastic and convenient. But for several years,…
With the most recent version of Events Calendar Pro, we are unveiling our first new view since we created the plugin! Summary View was such a popular extension that we decided to add it right into the views included with Events Calendar Pro. The summary view gives users a quick overview of upcoming events and…
We’re excited that Kadence WP has joined StellarWP, a new umbrella brand for all of Liquid Web’s software offerings! Kadence WP is the maker of the popular Kadence Theme and a powerful collection of blocks for effortlessly creating gorgeous webpages. Kadence Theme and Kadence Blocks work great with The Events Calendar, and we wanted to share…
Remember Yogi Bear and his picnic basket-stealing tendencies at the fictional Jellystone Park? These days, Jellystone is a franchise with many locations where you can spend some time outdoors and go camping. Many parks also offer free events and feature a new theme each month. The Jellystone Park location in Glen Ellis, New Hampshire uses…
