Bonus: Using Aweber’s Form Generator

Below you will find a video on how to use Aweber’s Form Generator to get great looking opt-in forms!





Bonus: Setting Up the Gallery Page Template

Below, you will find a video as well as a written tutorial about how to setup the Landing Page Template.


Setting Up the Gallery Page Template

  1. First, login to the WordPress Dashboard and on the left hand side, click on the drop down arrow to the right of the “Pages” link. You should see several selections display. Click on the “Add New” link.


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  2. Next, title the page.


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  3. Now, on the left hand side of the screen, click on the drop down arrow next to “Default Template” and select the “Gallery Template” and publish the page.



  4. After you have published your new page, on the left hand side, click on the “Squeeze Theme” button to go to the Squeeze Theme Main Options.


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  5. Now, click on the “+/-” button next to the “Display Settings”



  6. Next, select the category you want for “Featured Posts Category”:



  7. Then save your settings by clicking on the “Save Settings” button.



  8. Now go to a post categorized as the category you selected for “Featured Posts Category” and click on the “Add an Image” button and select your desired image that you would like to be displayed on the Gallery Template page.



  9. This time instead of clicking the “Insert into Post” button, you are going to highlight and copy all of the “Link URL.” After copying all of the “Link URL” then close the pop up window so you can see the edit post screen.


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  10. -The last step is to save your changes and then view the page.

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Bonus: Using the Landing Page Template

Below, you will find a video as well as a written tutorial about how to setup the Landing Page Template.



Using the Landing Page Template

  1. First, login to the WordPress Dashboard and on the left hand side, click on the drop down arrow to the right of the “Pages” link. You should see several selections display. Click on the “Add New” link.


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  2. Next, title the page.


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  3. Now, on the left hand side of the screen, click on the drop down arrow next to “Default Template” and select the “Landing Page” template.


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  4. After you have published your new page, on the left hand side, click on the “Squeeze Theme” button to go to the Squeeze Theme Main Options.


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  5. Now, click on the “+/-” button next to the “Landing Page”


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  6. Next, type in your sales copy that you want to use:


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  7. Then paste your video embed code:


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  8. The last step in the process is to save your changes by clicking on the “Save Settings” button.


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UPDATE: Squeeze Theme 1.1 is Now Available

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Even though Squeeze Theme has only been available or a week, we have been hard at work improving Squeeze Theme and its versatility for online marketers. We are happy to announce that Squeeze Theme 1.1 is now available for download to all Squeeze Theme Members. There is NO upgrade charge for existing members.

So, what’s new with Squeeze Theme 1.1? Watch this short video and we will show you… Continue Reading →

Announcing Squeeze Theme

Squeeze Theme is the squeeze page building tool for WordPress!

Squeeze Theme was built to both function as a customizable blog theme and a squeeze page generation tool. Thanks to its ability to automatically format your FORM code, Squeeze Theme makes setting up dynamic squeeze pages and accompanying blogs VERY EASY.

Just to show you how dynamic and powerful Squeeze Theme is, we built THIS ENTIRE WEBSITE using Squeeze Theme. The incredible Squeeze Theme Options Panel makes customizing Squeeze Theme a breeze – you can change the color of virtually every element on the page! Continue Reading →

Intro: Setting Up a Blog

Intro: Creating a Squeeze Page

Bonus: Adding “Squeeze” Section to Your Blog

Below, you will find a video as well as a written tutorial about how to add a “squeeze” element to your blog.


Adding a Squeeze Element to Your Blog

  1. In order to complete this tutorial, you must have already set up a squeeze page using Squeeze Theme. If you haven’t done that click HERE to go back to the resource center.


    First, login to the WordPress Dashboard and on the left hand side, click on the “Squeeze Theme” button to go to the Squeeze Theme Main Options.


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  2. Now, click on the “+/-” button next to the “Squeeze Form Settings”


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  3. Next select where you want the squeeze element to show up on the blog:


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  4. Make sure you are saving your changes by clicking on the “Save Settings” button.


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  5. The last step in the process is to grab the “Page ID” from the page that you have the squeeze form setup on. To do this step you must actually go to the page where you have the squeeze page set up and then the “Page ID” will be in the far right hand side of teh address bar at the top of the screen.


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  6. Now that you have the “Page ID” go back to the Squeeze Theme Main Options panel and enter the “Page ID” in the corresponding location under the “Squeeze Form Settings” area.


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Adding Your Logo

Below, you will find a video as well as a written tutorial about how to add your logo to Squeeze Theme.




Adding Your Logo

  1. With Squeeze Theme, it is easy to upload your own logo. The first thing you need to do is click on the “Squeeze Theme” button on the bottom of the left column of the WordPress dashboard. This should display all of the Squeeze Theme options.


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  2. Now click on the “+/-” button to the left of the “Header Settings” link


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  3. Make sure the logo type is “Image”.


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  4. Then upload your logo by clicking on the “Browse” button and select your logo from your computer.


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  5. Now make sure you save your changes by clicking on the “Save Changes” button.


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Step 2: Install Squeeze Theme via WordPress

Once you have successfully installed WordPress, you will need to upload Squeeze Theme to your domain. If you have not already downloaded Squeeze Theme, you can do so on the My Account page.

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install a new WordPress theme.

One thing I recommend doing before following this tutorial is making sure you have the theme in a .Zip format saved somewhere on your computer.

Below, you will find the video tutorial and the written tutorial as well.




Installing a New WordPress Theme


  1. Once you are in the WordPress Dashboard, make your way over to the left hand side of the screen and click on the “Appearance” link.



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  2. Then, click on the “Add New Themes” link.



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  3. Next, click on the “Upload” link near the top of the screen.



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  4. Now, click the “Browse” button to select the theme’s .Zip file from your computer.



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  5. Once you have selected the .Zip file, click on the “Install Now” button.



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  6. After a successful installation, make sure you click on the “Activate” link.



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