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Change the Image Quality in WordPress

By default, WordPress compresses images uploaded via the media uploader. Learn how to change the level of compression in your functions file to better suit your website.

Get Content from Another Site on a WordPress Multisite

On a WordPress Multisite you might want to grab content from one of your websites (site 1) and display it on another (site 2). In this tutorial we’ll show you how to switch to another site and get the title, excerpt and main body content, then display it on one of your other sites.

Smooth Scrolling with jQuery

Create a smooth scrolling effect to an anchor tag on the same page. You can pass a parameter to this so it’s reusable, and the link has graceful degradation for anyone who’s disabled JavaScript.

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10 Plugins to Install on every WordPress Site

There are some incredibly useful plugins out there, and while I’ve never been one to install a plugin for the sake of it, here are my 10 essential plugins that I install on almost every site I make.

Get a WordPress Post’s Content by ID

On occasion you might want to get the content from a specific post and display it on one of your pages. Here’s how it can be done using some of WordPress’ inbuilt functions and PHP.