Theme Pack Now in Main Plugin

I am working less and less with WordPress these days and I have decided to merge all the themes in my paid Theme Pack into the 3.0 release of the free plugin. Thank you to…

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Getting Started with the Testimonial Rotator

This guide is your first step to get up and running with the Testimonial Rotator WordPress plugin.

Full List of Rotator Attributes

Here is a complete list of available attributes that can be passed to the Testimonial Rotator through the shortcode or directly called in PHP.

Responsive Little Piggies

How to use CSS to make the 3 Little Pigs theme mobile friendly.

Testimonial Rotator Submission Form

In this video, I will show you how to create a custom testimonial rotator submission form.

Show an Aggregate Rating

How to show the total rating of a rotator.

Rotator Demos

A demo page of all the different layouts.

CSS Targeting the Testimonial Rotator

You can easily change the styles of your testimonial rotator, this includes the font size, colors and borders.

How to Create a Custom Testimonial Rotator Theme

Testimonial Rotator themes install like any other plugin and the best place to start learning how it works is by downloading the sample theme.

Testimonials Page and Archive Page Are Not Showing

Resaving your permalinks will make these pages come to life. This can be done under ‘Settings’ -> ‘Permalinks’

Creating Placeholders for your Themes

If you want to add some locations in a theme for testimonials to appear, follow this tutorial.

Available Filters

Here is a rundown of all the filters available for you to use and add functionality to your rotator.

Changing Stars to Something Else

Easily change the stars to a different icon.

Centering the Stars

How to center the star rating

Changing the number of testimonials per rotator

This article shows you how to change the number of testimonials to display when using ‘format=list’ in your shortcode.

How to Change the Testimonials Slug

By default this plugin creates a testimonial archive page. This code snippet allows you to change what the url (or slug) will be.

How to Change the Speed of the Testimonials Widget

This article shows you how to add some simple code to your site to change the speed of your rotator.

Paging the Format List View

Easily add pagination to your listview of testimonials.

Adding Previous / Next Buttons to a Rotator

Here is how to easily add prev/next button to your testimonial rotator. Also some guidance on styling them to match your theme.

Changing the color of the stars

Easily change the star rating color with one line of CSS.

Changing the Order

In this article I’ll give you a small snippet that allows you to change the order the testimonials appear in your rotator.

Removing the Testimonial Archive Page

Add this filter to remove the archive page created by this plugin.

Reverting to an older version of the plugin

How to reload any old version of this plugin in case something goes wrong.