WordPress 4.7 was released with a ton of great new features (which you can check out here), including some user experience and user interface upgrades to the theme Customizer. In case you’re hearing about the Customizer for the first time, it’s a feature in the WordPress admin (go to Appearance > Customize) that allows users...
Here’s a quick tip that helps you to restrict access to the plugin and theme updating capability within WordPress, as well as remove the ability for users to install new plugins and themes. Why would you want to do this? Perhaps you’ve set up a WordPress site for a client and you don’t want them...
So you want to make an accessible WordPress website? Congratulations – your site will be available to the widest possible audience! Not sure why accessibility is valuable? Accessible sites have benefits including faster load speed, better SEO and being good for PR. Plus making an accessible site is just the right thing to do. 15%...
After installing an SSL certificate on your site to amp up your security, you may notice your images suddenly don’t display at all. Don’t panic – just read on for the fix. Manual Search and Replace with Queries Search and Replace Image Links with Plugins When you install an SSL certificate, like the free one from...
Depending on what your business or client needs and is trying to do, there are a number of feature-rich WordPress membership site plugins you can use … completely free! Are you trying to set up a WordPress membership site on a budget for your business or a client’s website? Should you use a free WordPress...
The WordPress search function is much maligned and there are numerous plugins available to add enhancements but they don’t always provide what you want, especially if you are trying to build a secondary search engine that has specific requirements. In this article, we’ll look at how easy it is to build your own custom WordPress...
Spammers are getting sneakier all the time, making it easy for your site to be quickly overcome with fake comments and bogus sign-ups. Trying to outmaneuver this never-ending influx can feel like a futile effort. Leaving it makes your site look messy, and clutters your database. Deleting it takes chunks of your valuable time, on...
