Many website owners and bloggers solely rely on web hosting providers to backup their websites daily. But, there’s a big flaw in this entire system. Did you know that most shared hosting providers use the same server where your website is hosted to also store your backups? This means, if for some reason your website’s server disk gets corrupted, damaged,…. Continue Reading
How To Embed Google Maps In WordPress: With Or Without A Plugin
Are you looking for a way to embed Google Maps in WordPress? It’s a good skill to have – using a map is an awesome visual tool that allows you to quickly communicate a whole variety of information. If you’re a business, you can use it to show prospective customers where you’re located. Or, if you’re a blogger, you can…. Continue Reading
How To Bulk Upload Files To WordPress Via FTP + Other Methods
Struggling with how to bulk upload files to WordPress via FTP? Sometimes you’re dealing with so many images that the regular WordPress media library uploader isn’t cutting it. Or, you might be working with a file that’s so large you can’t upload it through the Media Library uploader without hitting the maximum upload limit. In fact, some WordPress sites have…. Continue Reading
8 Best WordPress Events Plugins – Calendars, Venues, Tickets + More
If you’re planning to display events on your website, one of these WordPress events plugins is going to give you a lot more flexibility than trying to do things manually. Such plugins can help you create and manage events from right inside your WordPress dashboard. Then, they’ll help you show those events on the front-end of your site in a…. Continue Reading
Consulting WordPress Theme Review: A Great Option For Business Websites
As the not-so-subtle name suggests, Consulting is a consulting WordPress theme from popular Envato Power Elite Author, StylemixThemes. It’s packed with features that make it a great option for consulting and finance businesses. And while much of the marketing copy focuses on those two niches, after playing around with Consulting, I think it’s definitely flexible enough to work as a…. Continue Reading
Selling WordPress Themes Today – An Interview with Pixelgrade
The WordPress theme market continues to go strong. Despite running for several years and established large players in the field, saturation hasn’t set in. There is still space for innovation and newcomers. In the past we have already shone a light on some of them like Press75 and Macho Themes. In this post, we want to do the same with…. Continue Reading
Kinsta Review: Real Test Data + My Likes And Dislikes
Kinsta is a performance-oriented managed WordPress host that’s powered by Google Cloud Platform, which is the same hardware running Google’s own products (maybe you’ve heard of Google?). In the past, Kinsta was almost exclusively a premium host, with prices starting at $100. That’s changed now, though. Beginning in November 2017, Kinsta completely relaunched with an all-new pricing plan that starts at…. Continue Reading
How to Implement a Paywall on Your WordPress Site
There are various ways you can monetize your WordPress site – affiliate links, banner advertising, and contextual ads are just some of the ways you can make money from people visiting your site. A paid content model is a less popular option, but one that can work quite well if you publish high quality content and think that people will…. Continue Reading
How to Start a WordPress Blog (Step by Step Guide)
When was the last time you had a wonderful idea that just had to be talked about? Do you have a remarkable story from your trip to Spain or several cool tricks you’ve learned from your years as a gardener? Everyone has a story that begs for exposure, and a blog gives you the tools to get out there and…. Continue Reading
How To Add A Navigation Menu To WordPress: Beginner’s Guide
Are you struggling with how to add a navigation menu to WordPress? WordPress actually includes a fairly user friendly interface to help you add menus to WordPress without needing to know any code. But unless you’re already familiar with WordPress, it can still be difficult to dive in and create your first menu. In this post, I’ll show you everything…. Continue Reading