From the course: Learning Genesis for WordPress
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Featured Page widget
- [Instructor] One of the Genesis-specific widgets you get for any site running on the Genesis framework is the Genesis Featured Page widget. Let's take a look at how that widget works and how you set it up for your site. To add the Featured Page widget to your sidebar or any widget area you'll want to start here from the Theme Customizer or the Widgets page from your WordPress admin. I'm going to go ahead and add that widget to my Primary Sidebar. I can search for it, click it to add, and I'm going to drag it to the very top, so it'll be right here and we can see that a little bit better. So let's start with the Title. This is going to be the title of our widget and I'll call ours About. Next up, this is the page that you want to feature. This gives you a list of all published pages on your site. And I'm going to pick the About Us page. The Show Featured Image option will display the Featured Image for that post if it…
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