Looking for affordable WordPress hosting for your next site? A2 Hosting offers some surprisingly fast performance at a similarly surprising low price. If you’re in the market for budget hosting that doesn’t feel like budget hosting when you run it through speed tests, you should keep reading my A2 Hosting review to learn more about A2 Hosting’s features, as well…. Continue Reading
9 WordPress Maintenance Tips to Keep Your Site Running Smoothly
Remember that “new car smell” of your WordPress site? Back when everything was fresh, uncluttered, and totally up to date? Yeah, that lasts a few months. Then, the reality of oil changes and flat tires starts sinking in. Just like you maintain your primary means of transportation, you similarly need to maintain your WordPress site if you want to keep…. Continue Reading
Oxygen Review: A WYSIWYG Visual Website Builder for WordPress
With the slow collapse of Headway Themes, there’s been somewhat of a void in the WordPress visual website builder space. By visual website builder – I mean a tool that helps you build your entire WordPress site – header, footer, content…everything. Thankfully, we’re due for a breath of fresh air from Oxygen, a new’ish WYSIWYG WordPress website builder from Soflyy,…. Continue Reading
How to Add Font Awesome Icons to WordPress Manually or With Plugins
Ever see those nifty icons on other people’s WordPress sites? The ones that grab your attention and give you added context for what you’re looking at. Pencils, hamburger icons, those sorts of things… You know, the graphics that look something like this? If you haven’t been living in a cave, I’m willing to bet that you’re nodding your head right now….. Continue Reading
Pixel Caffeine Review – Easily Add Facebook Pixel to WordPress + More
If you’ve ever visited a website only to immediately start seeing that site’s ads on Facebook, you’ve probably wondered how that site manages to target you so accurately. Don’t worry – they aren’t tracking you through some grand NSA conspiracy. Rather, they’re using something called Facebook Pixel to track your movements on their site (and then retarget you later on)….. Continue Reading
How to Quickly Reset WordPress Back to Its Default State
If you’re like most WordPress users, you spend quite a bit of your time trying to keep your site functioning well. In fact, you probably spend your days trying not to reset WordPress. Because if you’re happy with your site, resetting it would be disastrous! This post is not for those times. This post is for when you want to…. Continue Reading
Monstroid 2 Review: A Much-Improved Multipurpose WordPress Theme
Monster multipurpose themes are all the rage these days. If you’ve looked for a new WordPress theme some time in the past few years, you’ve probably come across names like X, Avada, Divi…and Monstroid. TemplateMonster released the original Monstroid theme back in 2015. It had some great features, but also some shortcomings that badly needed to be addressed. To fix…. Continue Reading
Weglot Review: How to Quickly Create a Multilingual WordPress Site
Did you know that there are over 3 billion Internet users worldwide? And guess what – it’s a fairly good guess that not all of them speak the language you use on your WordPress site. So if you want to reach those markets, you need to translate your WordPress site. But translating your site is a time-consuming and expensive process,…. Continue Reading
How to Add Two-Factor Authentication to WordPress
How secure is your WordPress password? Better question…how secure are the passwords of everyone with access to your WordPress site? That’s a scary question, right? While you hopefully (!) follow all of the password best practices, that doesn’t change the fact that the world’s most common passwords are still “123456” and “password”. To combat the world’s proclivity for weak passwords,…. Continue Reading
KnowAll Review – A Full-Featured WordPress Knowledge Base Theme
Have you ever encountered a knowledge base that was an absolute joy to use? It answered your questions, helped you get the most from the product, and eliminated the need to create a ticket. Some companies have those knowledge bases. And some…don’t. I think we all like the former companies more than the latter. KnowAll is a theme from HeroThemes…. Continue Reading