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Articles Widget – Top Stories
The Top Stories Widget allows you to display your most popular articles on your website’s homepage, similar to the way a standard Article Widget works. Instead of displaying a particular category, the Top Stories widget uses our analytics and stat-tracking system to determine the most-viewed articles over a pre-selected time period and lists them in order of popularity. Check out the “Most Read Stories” example from The Herald of Randolph, VT below. You […]
Changing the number of stories on a category page
Go to the backend end dashboard and navigate to “Settings > Reading”. Change the setting for “Blog pages show at most” and update the number of posts per category page you want to see. Save your changes.
How to Change Category Limits
By default, categories are limited to 90 days to increase overall site speed and load time on these pages. Go to “OHT Settings > Site Settings”. There is a section for the “Category Listing Limit (days) – For Performance” – update the number to what is preferred, if it’s less or more. “Save Changes”.
Creating Article/PDF Categories
Login to your account at yoursitedomain.com/wp-admin.Locate “Articles” on the backend dashboard. When you hover your mouse it, select “Categories” from the menu that appears.Here you can create new categories. Enter the category you want to create under “Name”.You do not need to fill out “slug” as this will be automatically created. It is what displays for the category in URLs.If you want to have a parent category, set it here.A […]