Meta Box

When a user edits a post, the edit screen is composed of several default boxes: Content Editor, Publish, Categories, and Tags. These boxes are called meta boxes. When we develop WordPress themes, we often add custom meta boxes—boxes that hold additional contentContent consists of text, images, headings, and other inform... or information about the pageA page is often used to present “static” information abo... or postPosts are time-oriented content in WordPress—usually news,... you are currently editingThe editor, also called content editor, is a critical read.... Meta boxes make it easier to edit the content in your themeA WordPress theme is a collection of files, including PHP, C... in a structured, predictable way. Almost any time you see something in the admin screen that doesn’t come standard with WordPress, a meta boxWhen a user edits a post, the edit screen is composed of sev... is at work in the background, making it possible.

Adding new meta boxes requires custom developmentDuring the development phase, your site (or new feature) is ... work but can save time in the long run. For example, when you write code directly in the code editor, the next time the website is redesigned, the content has to be scrubbed of that custom code so it behaves as expected in the new theme. Another benefit to meta boxes is that they allow the development teamThe development team builds and maintains the back end, incl... to build complex and beautiful pageA page is often used to present “static” information abo... layouts that are customized to the project’s site and goals without burdening content editors with having to know how to edit HTML, CSSCSS is a programming language that we use to "style" a web p..., or JavaScript.

Your account executiveAccount management manages relationships and projects with c... can help coordinate with the project team to choose the best technologies to build your website with, depending on your goals, budget, and timeline.