Shortcodes can be used to increase the functionality of WordPress, whilst saving time on having to manually write code every time you want a specific function to be applied to one of your posts. I use shortcodes within my blog to show accordian boxes, featured images, tables, custom tweet buttons and more. Considering that I can do all this without having to type any code, it saves me a LOT of time and energy. Creating a Simple Shortcode Creating your very own shortcode doesn’t take long at all. You don’t even need a huge understanding of PHP to create simple shortcodes, … Continue reading How to Create Custom Shortcodes in WordPress