In this article, we're going to explain why you should consider trying local WordPress development using Docker. Then we'll teach you how to get started in three simple steps!
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Ever wondered which famous brands use WordPress? We all know that WordPress is the most popular CMS on the planet....
Running an online store can be a lot of work, whether you're using an ecommerce giant like eBay or a self-hosted platform such as WooCommerce. There's tons of competition out there, and getting people to notice your products isn't always easy. That's why you should consider learning how to integrate WordPress with eBay, so you can benefit from the best of both worlds. In this post we'll teach you how to get the job done using two free plugins.
The good news is this: You don't need to copy and paste from RSS feeds into WordPress. That's slow, boring, and easy to mess up. There's a better way, and it only involves a few clicks. In this post, I'll show you how to pull content from any valid RSS feed and turn it into WordPress posts. We're using one plugin. It's simple, no custom code needed, and no weird settings that no one understands. You just add the feed URL, and the plugin does the res
Welcome to the newest entry in our Pirate Interviews series! It’s been a bit since our last talk with a...
Most WordPress security advice starts by trying to scare you into installing a new plugin. I try not to do that here. Instead, I want to present a take that's more practical, meant for WordPress site owners, bloggers, and anyone who has heard they “need” a security plugin but is not sure what that really means. The goal is simple: clear up a few common myths and help you make a smart call.
Trying to figure out how to add content lockers to WordPress? By that, I mean “locking” your content behind a...
Knowing who your audience is enables you to engage them more effectively, and also provides you with the information you need to create better content. In this article, we're going to talk about the concept of an 'ideal' audience. Then we'll help you create your target audience profile, and introduce you to a few ways to engage that audience.
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 ...
