Guest posting is a common practice among bloggers and a smart move for driving traffic to your site, building brand visibility, and earning relevant exposure. However, it’s tough to get started, especially if you don’t know how to write a guest post pitch. Fortunately, once you get the hang of it, nailing your guest post pitches will feel like second...
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Ahoy WordPress lovers and welcome back to another exciting installment in our Pirate Interviews series! This month, you will hear...
Blogging can be a highly fulfilling profession regardless of your niche. Even so, it can be hard to figure out how to get started as a professional blogger. In this post, we'll explain what it means to be a "professional" in the blogging industry. Then we'll share three routes you can take to become one yourself.
You don't need fancy software to create and sell an online course. WordPress can do it - from start to finish. Yes, the same WordPress you're using to run your site already. You can set up lessons, let people enroll, offer free or paid access, and give them a clean, professional experience that actually works.
In this article, we look at nine of the best free notifications bar plugins and consider their features as well as their pros and cons. By the end of the post, you will have a good understanding of what each plugin is offering, and consequently, which WordPress notification bar plugin is the best fit for your website.
Fonts change how people feel about your site. A serious/"grand" font can make it dull. A warm font can make it inviting. That's the power of type.
Keyword research is a crucial element of modern SEO. Whether you’re kick-starting an old blog or developing your content strategy for a new one; good quality keywords are one of the most efficient ways to attract consistent, quality traffic to your site. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best keyword research tools to help you conquer your content.
Trying to choose between WP Engine and SiteGround to host your WordPress site? When it comes to choosing a managed...
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 ...
