{"id":2714,"date":"2017-01-30T18:22:40","date_gmt":"2017-01-30T18:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/?p=2714"},"modified":"2026-03-16T17:44:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:44:25","slug":"event-add-new-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wplook.com\/docs\/event\/speakers-event\/event-add-new-speaker\/","title":{"rendered":"Add New Speaker"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

You can add new Speakers through Speaker<\/strong> \u2192 Add New Speaker<\/strong> in the WordPress Administration Panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Speakers<\/strong> \u2192 Add New Speaker<\/strong> screen<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Unlike other post types, Speakers do not contain most of the same options as standard posts. They support only a few specific fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Speakers Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Speakers Options are found below the title on the Edit Speaker page. If the Speakers Options are not visible, make sure they are checked inside the Screen Options<\/strong> area at the top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are adding a new Speaker, make sure you have saved the post before editing Speaker options. Otherwise, the Speaker options will not be visible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Company Name<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Insert the company name of the speaker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Company URL<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Enter the URL of speakers’ site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Social Network links<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Press the Add New button in order to add social media links.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Right Sidebar<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Display or hide the sidebar on this page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Example of one speaker<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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