How to Add Twitter to a Prosense Theme
ProSense is a minimalist, adsense-ready theme for WordPress that has become quite popular among WordPress theme designers who use the theme as a template for their own themes. Adding a Twitter feed to your ProSense theme is a simple process that only requires you to copy and paste a little bit of HTML code.
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Instructions
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Log in to your Twitter account and scroll to the bottom of your homepage. Note a copyright for Twitter, then a series of links that include "About Us" and "Status."
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Click the "Goodies" link at the bottom of the page. You will come to a page with three options: Applications, Widgets and Buttons.
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Select the "Widgets" option. You will be taken to a page with different widget options, with the default being "My Website" and a series of widgets types including Profile Widget, Search Widget, Faves Widget and List Widget. Each widget will have a description of what it does underneath the title.
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Customize your widget using the options available, including the Username settings, preferences, appearance and dimensions. Once you are done, click "Finish and Grab Code" at the bottom of the edit window.
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Copy your code by highlighting it (clicking and dragging your mouse over the code), right-clicking and selecting "Copy."
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Log in to your WordPress website's Administrator page and select the "Widgets" option from the left-hand sidebar. If it is not visible, click the "Appearance" tab to open the menu with the widgets option.
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Drag the "Text" widget to one of your widget columns on your sidebar.
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Paste the HTML code you copied from Twitter into the text box and click "Save." The code will now save to WordPress, and your Twitter feed will now be viewable on your page.
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Tips & Warnings
Copying and pasting your HTML to a text document can save time if you somehow lose the HTML code.
Unless you are knowledgeable of how HTML code works, do not attempt to put Twitter HTML into the site's raw code. Improper placement of the code can crash your whole site.
