Single Page Portfolios With WordPress

I recently needed to make an easily editable single page portfolio (this kind of thing) for a friend. As the budget was essentially nil, I headed over to ThemeForest and chose one of the awesomely designed HTML templates there, only spending about $10 and saving a ton of time in the process.

I then went about the usual porting HTML to WordPress, but I need some way of splitting up the various portfolio sections — about, “what I do” etc — into a separate page for each one so my friend could edit the About page and the about section would change, edit the “What I do” page and the what I do section would change and so on.

I had thought this would be a pain to do, but happily, I was wrong.

Using WP_Query (and not query_posts)I was able to output the contents of one page straight after the other. The code looked something like this: