Getting Started
Creating Accessible Content
Learn how to make sure your pages and content are accessible for all users.
Accessibility
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Getting Started
Setting up Your Site
Some website onboarding tips and tricks to help get you started managing and editing your WordPress site.
Analytics
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Getting Started
Adding Content to Your Site
WordPress provides an easy-to-use block editor to manage the content on your pages and posts without having to know how to code. Here, you'll find a couple of resources to learn the difference between pages and posts and how to use the block editor.
Content Editing
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Advanced Tutorials
Improving Site SEO
Learn how to improve your search engine ranking using features built into the CALS WordPress platform.
Customizer
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Getting Started
Best Practices for Maintaining Your Website
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Plugins
CALS Custom Post Types
Custom posts types allow you to organize your content beyond the WordPress defaults (posts and pages). This plugin provides an interface for registering your own post types.
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Custom Post Type
Directory
Resources
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Plugins
Resource Directory Block
The resource directory block allows you to display lists of posts, pages, and/or custom post types dynamically. Visitors can search, sort, and filter right on the page.
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Custom Post Type
Search
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Getting Started
Digital Accessibility Resources for your Website
About the DOJ Rule and the University Digital Accessibility Initiative The Department of Justice (DOJ) passed a new digital accessibility rule for the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requiring public universities’ digital content to be accessible. The UW-Madison Digital Accessibility Initiative (DAI) establishes a sustainable university infrastructure for content creators within each school, college and […]
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Digital Accessibility
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Blocks
UW Today Events
The UW Today Events block allows you to embed events from today.wisc.edu on your page. You can filter by feed, tag, or specific event id, and easily control which fields are displayed.
CALS Blocks
Content Editing
Events
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Plugins
Broken Link Checker
One of the most common maintenance tasks for a site is checking for and fixing broken links. The more you link to content outside your site, the higher your chances the links will break over time. The Plugin The Broken Link Checker plugin can: To check if your site is running on your site, login […]
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