This tutorial takes us to the basics of installing WordPress in a web host. There are literally 10+ methods by which you can install a deployable (i.e. ready for the Internet) WordPress site. Factors such as your operating system, intended usage (local or live) and hosting environment lead to several ways of installing WordPress. We at WPKube have decided to…. Continue Reading
WPEngine Review: Does it Really Make Your Site Load Any Faster?
WordPress currently powers just over 26% of the web – a pretty amazing statistic. From TED to TechCrunch to an 11th grader’s short poem blog – WordPress provides an endless list of possibilities. Part of what makes WordPress so amazing is that not only can it power TED.com, but it’s also suitable for an 11th grader’s blog. From millions of…. Continue Reading
Cloudways Managed Cloud Hosting Review
Managing a WordPress site in a cloud server requires a certain degree of expertise and can be a tedious task. The most significant one being the unpredictable outcome when a particular plugin is activated or a new feature (like WordPress Multisite) is implemented. You can run into a host of new problems. Sure, you can fix them with the help…. Continue Reading
SendinBlue Review – Best Email Marketing Service for WordPress?
Have you ever wondered what it is that makes a company successful? If you have answered “quality”, then I would say that it’s just one part of the equation. The other and equally important aspect of a company’s success is marketing. As an aspiring online entrepreneur, your goal must be to master those marketing channels that acts as a catalyst…. Continue Reading
LinkPatrol Review – Automatically Nofollow and Strip All External/Outgoing Links
Search engines like Google are constantly trying their very best to present their searches with relevant and fresh results. Every day they release various tweaks to amplify the process. The major updates that affect the popular websites are housed under “official updates.” I’m no SEO expert, but the recent series of updates from Google suggest an alarming rise in one…. Continue Reading
How to Install WordPress Manually on any Web Host
Welcome to the WPKube’s WordPress Installation Tutorial Series where we take you back to the basics of installing WordPress. In our previous tutorial, we talked about how to install WordPress using an automatic installation software like Softaculous. But that had a string attached to it – you needed to have some kind of software. While it’s perfectly logical to use…. Continue Reading
Schedule and Automate WordPress Tasks with IFTTT
Setting up automated tasks for WordPress, like taking a backup every time a post is published or sharing posts in social media networks can be a real time consuming process. What if there was a service that could do it all for you? Something like a mute Siri? Just as you could ask Siri to wake you up at 7:30…. Continue Reading
The Best Free and Premium CDNs for WordPress
A Content Delivery Networks (CDN) is a service that you use to speed up your site and decrease its load time by a significant amount. Thanks to the immense popularity and user friendliness of WordPress, integrating a CDN in your WordPress powered site is a piece of cake! In today’s article, we’re going to take a look at some of…. Continue Reading
Cherry Framework – WordPress Theme Framework Review
Update: We don’t recommend Cherry Framework anymore, if you are looking for our recommendations, see our post on what the heck are WordPress frameworks. Here on WPKube, we are using Genesis Framework. The Cherry Framework is a free WordPress theme framework developed by TemplateMonster – one of the oldest website template marketplaces since 2002. People who were into web development…. Continue Reading
The WPKube Guide to Standalone Themes vs Theme Frameworks
With over thousands of immensely popular premium WordPress themes available and the continuous state of WordPress’ development, sometimes it might be difficult to decide between WordPress themes. After all, the reader’s visual experience plays a crucial role in building your site’s reputation. Today we’re going to look into some of the factors which will help you decide in buying a…. Continue Reading
