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Demo Install

This document last updated on: May 26, 2024

Install the Kadence Starter Templates Plugin

Once the Child theme is installed and activated.
Admin Notice will be shown to install the Starter Plugin.

This plugin will help get all the demo content installed once we install our new Anchored Kadence Child Theme. .

Manually Install Plugin

  1. Navigate to Plugins > Add New.
  2. Search for Kadence in the Search bar and look for the one that says “Starter Templates by Kadence WP”.
  3. Install and Activate this plugin.

To know more about Installing plugin Click Here

Install Demo

  • Go to Kadence > Starter Templates > Go to use Classic Starter Templates
  • Choose Anchored Design
  • Install Coaching Plus -> Finish and Launch

Wait while installing in progress

When WordPress is not freshly installed, demo posts not imported during one-click theme setup.

NOTE: Sometimes Featured images are not set on import because it’s how wordpress import works so you may need to set manually otherwise import works great.

Additional Resources

This document last updated on: September 10, 2025

Useful resources that you may find helpful in your blogging journey!

Recipe Blog Plugins

  • Kadence Theme: FREE/Open Source and is required for our child themes to be installed.
  • Kadence Starter Templates: FREE Plugin is required for our demo to install.
  • Kadence Blocks: FREE Plugin and is required for our demo to work.
  • Tasty Recipes Plugin: A powerful recipe plugin for WordPress blogs
  • Tasty Pins Plugin: Optimize your images for SEO and Pinterest
  • Tasty Links Plugin: Autolink keywords to maximize affiliate revenue
  • FacetWP: Advanced filtering for WordPress categories (example: Clean Cuisine Recipe Index)
  • WP Recipe Maker Plugin: Recipe card plugin
  • Gravity Forms: The easiest, most trusted tool to create advanced forms for your WordPress-powered website.

Domains & Hosting

  • NameCheap Domainshttps://www.namecheap.com/: Domain name registration
  • SiteGround: Managed WordPress hosting for small business websites and moderate-trafficked websites
  • TechSurgeons: The BEST Managed WordPress Hosting for high-trafficked websites
  • BigScoots Hosting: Managed WordPress hosting
  • WPEngine: Managed WordPress hosting

Premium Plugins

  • UpdraftPlus – The world’s most trusted WordPress backup, restore and clone plugin
  • WPRocket – Improving site-wide performance for Core Web Vitals [Click here for a Core Web Vital Audit]
  • Perfmatter – Improving site-wide performance for Core Web Vitals [Click here for a Core Web Vital Audit]

Images & Fonts

  • Creative Market: Custom fonts and graphics for logo designs and graphics on your website
  • Unsplash: The internet’s source of freely-usable images.
  • CSS Font Stack: For Core Web Vitals, consider CSS font stack fonts only.
  • Google Fonts: Website-friendly fonts.

Marketing

  • Smashballoon Plugin: World’s Leading Social Media Feed Plugins for WordPress
  • Flodesk: Beginners and experts use Flodesk to create campaigns that grow their business.
  • Mailchimp: Email templates, RSS campaigns and email management

There are affiliate links on this page.

Theme Installation

This document last updated on: May 23, 2024

The following steps provide details on installing the Kadence theme on your WordPress site. The Kadence Theme is free and can be used without a premium purchase. You can extend the Kadence Theme functionality using the premium Kadence Pro (Theme add-on) plugin. You can click here to learn more.

Table of Contents

  • Built-in WordPress Installation
  • Child theme Installation

Note: These instructions are for self-hosted WordPress installs and do not apply if you use wordpress.com.

Built-in WordPress Installation

You can install the Kadence Theme directly from your WordPress Dashboard. Below are instructions on how you can do this.

In the WordPress Dashboard, go to Appearance -> Themes and click the Add New Theme button at the top of the page.

Add a New Theme

Then, you will see a Search Bar at the top right of the page. Search for Kadence. The Kadence theme will appear in the search results. You can install the Kadence Theme by clicking on the blue Install button.

Search Kadence

Then, once you have finished installing the theme, click on the blue Activate button to activate it.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed and activated the Kadence theme.

Activate Kadence Theme

How to Install the Kadence Child Theme

After your purchase is completed, you will receive an email confirmation with a download link to the Coaching Plus Theme. Your purchase of the Coaching Plus Theme includes a file called kadence–coaching-plus.zip  — this contains all theme files.

  • From your WordPress Dashboard go to Appearance > Themes.
  • Click “Add New.”
  • Click “Upload Theme.”
  • Browse your computer to upload the file called “kadence–coaching-plus.zip.”
  • Click “Activate” when the file is finished uploading.

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