The following video provides click by click instruction showing the steps required to add three text widgets (a straight text widget; a contact form widget and a banner graphic widget) to the sidebar of a “widgetized” WordPress theme.

If you are the type of person who would prefer to read about the steps to customize your WordPress blog with widgets, I have an older article on Hub Pages that also contains a link to an older version of the video provided above.

Click on the following link to access my Hub Page profile with the link to the Hub:

Jim’s Hub Pages Profile

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I will also be adding another WordPress-oriented post with video within the next few days showing the steps to embed the video provided above.  The video for the forthcoming post was created as this post was being readied for publication.

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