In this post, we'll go over some of the many benefits of using popups in web design. Then, we'll show you how to create one with WordPress in four simple steps. Finally, we'll wrap up with some best practices for using popups.
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A WordPress countdown timer can help you build excitement about an upcoming event. In this post, we'll discuss some scenarios where you might use a WordPress countdown timer. Then, we'll show you how to create one for your site.
Site speed test tools like Google PageSpeed Insights, GTmetrix, and Pingdom suggest leveraging browser cache because it's an incredibly effective way of speeding up a website. For WordPress users specifically, there are a couple of ways to implement browser caching and in this tutorial we'll share them with you.
If your site's main goal is to attract new customers, then you'll need to make yourself available so potential leads can contact you. There are several ways to do this, including adding a call now button to your website. In this article, we'll teach you how to do it in two simple steps.
If you want to restrict access to parts of your site, you’ll need to set passwords. For example, you might want to make some posts available to subscribers only, or you might want to make certain sections of a post private. Therefore, you might be wondering how to password protect WordPress pages, posts, categories, and products on your site. In this tutorial, we'll teach you how to do it all using a simple plugin.
Wondering how to remove the "the link you followed has expired" error from your WordPress website? In this tutorial, you will learn what exactly triggers the error and then we'll show you how to remove it from your website so that you can resume uploading your plugin or theme.
If you need to display multiple images on your site, a gallery is usually the best option. And while there are numerous WordPress gallery plugins that you can choose from to help you add galleries to your website, it is actually very easy to create a gallery in WordPress using built-in functionality. In this article, we'll show you how to do it (along with some bonus options).
Lots of media files on your website can drain your server resources and lead to slow loading times. This may result in a poor user experience (UX) and keep your site out of the top search results. Luckily, you can extend WordPress and host images externally to prevent this. In this post, we'll take a closer look at why you might want to spare WordPress and host images externally instead. Then, we'll show you how to do this in three simple steps.
Starting a blog without spending a penny is entirely possible, and you’re in the right place to learn how. Over the years, I’ve tried dozens of blogging sites to see how well they work for different purposes and needs. This post shares my ...
Ready to create a WordPress blog? You've made an outstanding choice! Learning how to start a blog can be your path to an exciting new adventure. Lucky for you, WordPress is an excellent tool you can use for that. It's free, user-friendly, powerful, ...
In this tutorial, we will lead you through all the steps you need to take in order to start a personal blog that is cheap, effective, good-looking, and that will set you up for future success. This is your ultimate guide to a personal WordPress blog ...
Building a website with WordPress might seem overwhelming at first, but it’s easier than you think. You don’t need to be a developer or have any design experience to create a site that looks great and works ...
The web host you choose to power your WordPress site plays a key role in its speed and performance. However, with so many claiming to offer the fastest WordPress hosting out there, how do you decide which company to use? In this post, we'll look at ...
Here's how I set up WordPress on my own computer, with no web host, no risk, no cost, and nobody watching. The tool I use for this is called XAMPP. It basically makes your laptop act like a real server - albeit just locally. You can run WordPress on ...
