WordPress vs Ghost vs Medium? There are numerous blogging tools out there, of which WordPress, Ghost and Medium are the most popular ones. Anyone looking to start a new blog can be spoiled for choice here: which one is the better option, after all? Simply put, all three of these options – WordPress, Ghost, and Medium – have pros and...
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Looking for a new way to monetize a WordPress blog? Then why not accept PayPal donations with WordPress, so that your audience can show their appreciation for your efforts. It's super-easy to setup, plus everyone has PayPal. In this tutorial I will show you how to add PayPal donation buttons to any WordPress website so that you can collect PayPal donations with WordPress.
Have you been putting off moving your WordPress blog to a better host because you find the idea of migrating...
With the WordPress Customizer, you can drastically change the appearance and functionality of your WordPress website from one manageable interface....
In this post, I’ll explore 11 essential SEO settings every new blog should consider. This is your intro to WordPress...
Online piracy is rife these days, and if you don't take the appropriate steps to protect your images, someone could come along and steal them. This is especially concerning for photographers and artists who make a living from the quality of their portfolios. Fortunately, the solution is simple: watermark images in WordPress - your images.
So you’ve just installed WordPress for the first time and you couldn’t be more thrilled with the results. Everything is...
So your site is finally available to the world, and that's great! You can start using it to further your goals, and eventually grow your blog/business/portfolio or whatever else your desire is. But there are still a handful of things that you should do right after launching a WordPress site to set yourself up for success.
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 ...
Can you actually still create a WordPress blog in less than 15 minutes, or is it just marketing? The short answer is: yes, you can, but probably not if it's your first time doing this. WordPress is a great tool. It's free, open source, and has tons ...
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 ...
