WEBFI-WordPress-How to Add a Link to Widget Titles in WordPress
Most widgets have the option to add a title for each widget which is used as a heading for widgets in your sidebar or other areas. For some widgets you may want to add a link to your Google+ or other social media account. In this video, we will show you how to add a link to widget titles in WordPress.
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Summary of this Tutorial:
Start by installing and activating the Widget Title Links plugin.
There are no major settings to configure with this plugin.
There will be a new “Title Link” field in all of your widgets.
simply add a title and add a link in the “Title Link” field and save settings.
Your widget title will now be hyperlinked.
Related Links:
Widget Title Links
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/widget-title-links/
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Sept 2016: A few days ago Google made an announcement to webmasters to not to use widget links. They are planning to ascribe a penalty to wordpress sites with widget links.