Around this time last year, we published an article describing the history of a complex project that our team had been facing for a long time. Since then, we’ve worked tirelessly to finish renovating the system that handles recurring events and other components in our plugins. We’re now very close to rolling out the long-awaited…
To add a calendar or event ticket block to your website using WordPress blocks, add the most trusted free events calendar plugin, The Events Calendar alongside Event Tickets to add RSVP and Event Ticket blocks. The WordPress block editor is especially helpful when it comes to creating tickets, RSVP and events with The Events Calendar.…
A better alternative to embedding Google Calendar on your site, is to use Event Aggregator plugin to automatically import events from Google Calendar to your WordPress site without thinking about it. Importing all of your events from a variety of sources directly into your WordPress site, you can create a hub site for your site…
This month’s WordPress calendar example is The American Perimeter Trail, which is a 12,000-mile loop of land that spans the United States. The trail’s conference team aims to connect the land, resources, people, and communities. It strives to encourage conservation efforts through recreation, allowing all people and generations to experience the diversity of the contiguous…
Have you ever noticed the friendly creatures that accompany each feature release? They range from narwhals to pandas, and although they may seem random, most are not. If you’ve ever wondered about the meaning behind the collection of mascots we have today, you’re in luck. We’re going to tell you how it all began. It…
We recently released a new Beta version of the upcoming Events Calendar 6.0, which will be one of the biggest updates we’ve ever released for our calendar product. Learn more below. We’re excited about the new beta version of Events Calendar Pro, which is available now for download. This is an important release since it…
One of the lessons of the COVID pandemic is that online worship is here to stay. With traditional church attendance declining in recent decades, the possibility of participating virtually has reignited some congregations. There’s a lot of carryover between the people who participate online and in person as well. The same people who are attending…
You may have noticed that to find your Event Tickets or Event Tickets Plus settings, you previously had to visit the ‘Events’ menu in the WordPress Dashboard. This was the case, even when using the Event Tickets plugin without The Events Calendar or Events Calendar Pro. Well, we thought it was now time for a…
Running an independent bookstore these days is not for the faint-hearted. With big retailers selling books online for cheap, maintaining an independent bookstore certainly offers challenges. That’s why it’s essential to have a website to showcase your business, which is precisely what our WordPress calendar example, Medina Bookshop, does. They not only sell their books…
Creating a fantastic event is no small feat, but it can only be half the battle. If you have your event planned but no one knows about it, your hard work may go to waste. There are certainly many different ways to promote your event, but one that is becoming more ubiquitous is social media…
When you see a good event website, you just know. Right away, you’ll see that a good event website’s design and branding are cohesive and appealing and set the right tone. You’ll also notice an easy-to-use navigation menu on the homepage. And, a good event website also makes sure that its website is mobile-friendly. Most…
Creating conference schedules just became easier than ever with the introduction of our new product, Event Schedule Manager. Manage Sessions, Speakers, Sponsors, Tracks, and other event details from within WordPress. Check out our blog post to learn more. Believe it or not, setting up a conference online requires just as much planning (if not more!)…
With our latest release of Events Calendar Pro 5.13.0, we’re excited to announce some new additions to our [tribe_events] shortcode! You’ll be happy to know that these were features that several of our users were asking for in our Feature Requests forum. Here’s what one of our users asked for: It’s [currently] possible to display…
Planning and creating an event can be stressful. Not only do you have to schedule, design, and coordinate the event, but you also have to find and recruit attendees. Is all that effort worth it if nobody knows about your event? If you’ve been facing low turnouts or aren’t getting the expected number of RSVPs…
Minding Your Mind is a WordPress calendar example of an organization focusing primarily on providing mental health education to adolescents, teens, young adults, their parents, teachers, and school administrators. They aim to reduce the stigma and destructive behaviors that often go hand in hand with mental health issues. They showcase their educational offerings and programs…