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About Author Widget

With this theme, you get a custom About Author widget. You can upload a photo, add a brief introduction, and then add some personal social networking buttons (not icons).

bw about author

Available Social Linking

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
  • Google+
  • LinkedIn
  • Dribbble
  • Instagram

Setting Up an Author Widget

  1. Go to Appearance >> Widgets
  2. Drag a Blog Writer Pro: Author Info widget into the sidebar position you want
    bw about author widget
  3. Begin filling in the fields. For the image field, you will need to get the image URL from the Media Library for an author photo you will need to upload. I would recommend an image around 380px in width; height can be what you want.
    bw about author widget2
  4. Add in the social profile page URLs’ for the ones the author has and leave the others empty. For example, your URL would be: https://twitter.com/yourprofilename
  5. Click “Save & Publish