• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Solutions
    • Web Design & Development
    • Digital Marketing Services
    • Content Creation & Media Development
    • WordPress Maintenance Plans
    • Custom Privacy Policies
  • FAQ
    • Web Design FAQ
    • Digital Marketing FAQ
    • Content Marketing FAQ
    • Social Media FAQ
  • Portfolio
  • About
  • Articles
  • Podcast
  • Contact

Trinity Web Media

The Digital Marketing & WordPress Development Experts

April 11, 2018 by Greg Taylor

How to Add a Login/Logout Link To Your WordPress Genesis Theme

Adding a login/logout link to your WordPress Genesis theme may be necessary when you are managing a membership site or a site that displays proprietary information. Recently, a Trinity client wanted to hide price lists to the general public, while making them available to their wholesale clients.

Creating the login/logout links is not difficult to accomplish once the business logic and site site architecture is developed. Once thought through, the actual implementation is quite easy.

How to Add a Login/Logout Link To Your WordPress Genesis Theme

How To Add a Login/Logout Link To Your WordPress Genesis Theme

Add the above code to the bottom of your child theme’s functions.php file and login/logout will appear in your primary nav menu.

Take The Experience To The Next Level

Custom WordPress Login ScreenAdding the above code to the functions.php file will direct you to the WordPress logon screen, but is that the best user experience? Probably not. We wanted to enhance the user experience in two ways: create a custom branded WordPress login screen and then take the user to the page we believe that want to go.

Trinity Web Media’s New Jersey WordPress Development team did this in two steps:
We installed the LogIn Press free plugin and customized both the login in screen and the login redirection.

Creating a great user experience is essential for your visitors. With the above instructions you can create an experience that will direct your users to what they need and where they need to be.

Filed Under: Behind The Scenes

What our clients say…

Jay Baer

If you need to take your web/digital program to the next level, these are the guys to see. Fast, honest, innovative and totally on top of it. Highly recommended! • Jay Baer – NY Times Best-selling Author, Founder/President – Convince and Convert

Primary Sidebar

Topics

  • Behind The Scenes
  • Business Insight
  • Digital Marketing 101
  • Marketing Tools
  • Press Releases
  • Social Media
  • The New Marketing Show
  • Trinity Cares
  • Trinity Web Minute
  • Uncategorized
  • WordPress

Some kind words…




Footer

Need Help?

Talk to us.

Trinity Web Media is located in Hunterdon County, NJ and all projects are proudly built with US talent.
_
About Us
Services
Contact Us

In the heart of Sergeantsville, NJ our team works on the second floor of a historic building.
_
541 Rosemont Ringoes Road
Stockton, NJ 08559

Feel free to contact us via email or the old fashioned way. We know sometimes it’s nice to talk to a real person.
_
t: +1 (908) 917-5001

© 2023 · Trinity Web Media • New Jersey Web Design by Trinity Web Media • Privacy Policy