These posts feature news and tutorials for the PublishPress Authors plugin which allows you to add multiple authors and guest authors to WordPress posts.
PublishPress Authors 3.19 is available today. This release has a powerful new Author Pages feature, so you can showcase the work of each individual author. In this guide, I’ll explain why we built this feature, and then I’ll explore how you can use it.
We’re starting a major set of improvements to the PublishPress Authors plugin. The goal of these upgrades is to add some key new features: More customizable author pages. The ability to display all of your authors on one screen. Better support for the WordPress REST API. More design and layout options for profiles. Categories for…
PublishPress Authors 3.16 is now available and it has a new feature that many customers have requested. You can now allow users to update their own author profiles. If a user has an author profile linked to their account, they will now see an “Author Profile” screen in the menu. They can update their profile…
On a normal WordPress site, every author automatically gets their own page. So, if my username is “steve”, I’ll have my own URL which will look like /author/steve/. This contains all the Posts I’ve written on the site. A good example of this can be found on the popular WPTavern.com blog. One of the main…
By default, WooCommerce products don’t show the default “Authors” feature in WordPress. The WooCommerce developers made this choice for a good reason. Posts, Pages and other content normally need an “author”. However, eCommerce products might have a “Vendor” or “Manufacturer”, but not often an “author”.
This week, one PublishPress customer was in a situation where they needed to create Tags based on the Authors of a post. The goal was that when someone writes a post, their name was automatically added as a Tag. Once this was done, the customer could use the Tags to trigger other functionality. For example,…
PublishPress Authors allows you to show an author box at the end of your posts. This box can display just one author, multiple authors, and even guest authors. PublishPress Authors 3.11 is now available with several new features and improvements.
WordPress developers use the “custom post type” feature for many different features, including some that are a million miles away from traditional “posts”. For example, in WooCommerce, post types are used for Orders, Coupons, Products, and more.
PublishPress Authors is the best plugin for adding many authors to one WordPress post. With this plugin, you can create detailed author profiles that linked to WordPress users, or you can add guest authors. Version 3.9 is now available for both the Free and Pro versions of PublishPress Authors. The main new feature in these releases is integration with the “Bulk Edit”…
PublishPress Authors is the best plugin for adding many authors to one WordPress post. You can create multiple authors, co-authors and guest authors. There’s new update available for both the Free and Pro versions. Authors 3.6.0 has a mix of new features and bug-fixes. You can now use the “Quick Edit” feature to select authors….