adding google to your word press site

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How to add a Google Calendar to a WordPress Widget Area so events on the website stay updated without logging into WordPress.

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Adding Google To Your WordPress Site

Arelthia PhillipsTwitter: @PintopProFacebook: facebook.com/pintopproductionshttp://www.PintopProductions.com

Problem

• Hired temp worker to keep upcoming events on website current.

• Uncomfortable giving temp worker access to website

Solution

• Share Google Calendar with Temp Worker• Have calendar updates automatically added to

Website

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Copy the feed

Address

Click Add New

Search for Google

Calendar Events

Add A Feed Title

Add The Feed Address

Check If You Want

Change If You Want

Click On Widgets

Click And Drag the Google Calendar Widget to the desired widget area

Add Title

Choose desired options

Don’t Forge

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View the calendar on the your site

Hover over event dates to see event date, time, and title.

Recap

• Make your Google calendar public• Copy the XML version (the feed) of the calendar

address• Install the Google Calendar Events Plug-in by

Ross Hanney• Add your Google calendar feed to the plug-in

settings• Adjust the plug-in settings• Add the Google Calendar Events widget

Benefit Of Using Google Calendar

• You don’t have to give a temp worker access to the WordPress Admin area

Adding Google To Your WordPress Site

Arelthia PhillipsTwitter: @PintopProFacebook: facebook.com/pintopproductionshttp://www.PintopProductions.com

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