Let’s say you want to run a video site. You want to run it on WordPress. You want a theme that will help you do that…and you want it for free! Thankfully, there are several great WordPress themes out there to help — that don’t cost a dime. A lot of WordPress themes are designed...
As the internet has moved towards a more secure and privacy-respecting web with HTTPS a standard feature of all websites, it’s more important than ever that site admins get a hold of an SSL certificate from a registered certificate authority. If you want to save yourself the hassle of researching, purchasing, and installing SSL certificates for...
So you have a WordPress website and you’ve tweaked your theme, read a bit about template tags, and perhaps even modified your functions.php file in the built-in theme editor. And now you want to take your skills to the next level and delve into more code. Luckily, WordPress is a great place to start. There is a truckload...
For the most part, I think WordPress is a pretty solid platform. Of course, we complicate things when we drag third-party elements into it for the sake of improving performance or security, adding new design features, or opening up greater functionality. But the payoff is generally worth it. Without those integrations, you’d have to do...
You started your website on a platform that was popular at the time. Perhaps it was the first one that you came across. But now that you’ve used it for a while you’ve decided it no longer does what you need it to. You want to move your website to WordPress. Smart move. WordPress is...
Whether you’re promoting or reviewing a product, service, website, course — or anything on WordPress, testimonials can be a key ingredient to help generate buzz. A firsthand account of something is a great selling point on why a person should use it. To really make them stand out, consider using creative testimonials that are memorable!...
Have you come across WordPress tutorials asking you to add code to your functions.php file to get something done? Don’t do it! Read below and find out why… I believe people who use WordPress can be separated into three broad camps: Plug and players: WordPress enthusiasts who are probably not experienced website designers and are looking...
