Multiple sidebars in Wordpress
Ran across this yummie goodness this morning! We’ve wanted to have multiple sidebars in the new itchurch.com layout, cause our post pages are usually much longer then our main page. This article gives you the know-how to do it yourself.
Some people use a hierarchy method in the naming of the template files to achieve multiple WordPress sidebars, but in my opinion it is too cumbersome for most user’s needs. The method of multiple sidebars for WordPress that I use involves only a very simple PHP snippet added to the template to call the desired sidebar file depending on the area of the site that you are in.