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Show Yourself Off With a Custom Author Box

Another great article over at Wptuts+, even if I do say so myself! This time I’m looking at how you can add an author box to your blog posts and author page in WordPress as well as extend the profile page to be a bit more useful.

Multi-Author blogs are becoming increasingly popular and with good reason. Creating regular, engaging content can often be a challenge for an individual blogger. With multiple authors it can be a lot easier and also allows you to cover a greater range of topics pulling from the knowledge of several people. On sites like Wptuts+ you get to read articles from a massive team of writers and bloggers, we all have our own writing style and personalities. Like Wptuts+, on most multi-author sites, you will find a nice little author information box somewhere on the page. Today I’m going to show you how you can create one for your very own site.

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