We all know that choosing a theme is an important consideration for any WordPress website. Though, just as crucial is how much you spend on the theme itself. Of course, while free and premium solutions exist, it’s tempting to use either ‘flavor’ without understanding why. Choosing WordPress themes for free download is good decision in lots of cases. Even among…. Continue Reading
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8 Best Managed WordPress Hosting Options Compared – 2021
Do you really need managed WordPress hosting? Let’s face it: Running a WordPress blog or site is no easy game. You have to take care of all the content, marketing, site design, social media, and so forth. But before you do that, you have to make sure your WordPress site is running smoothly and your current WordPress hosting provider isn’t…. Continue Reading
5 Best WooCommerce Hosting Providers Compared in 2021 (All Budgets)
If you have a WooCommerce store, finding the best WooCommerce hosting is important because your hosting plays a key role in your store’s performance, reliability, security, etc. To help you make a choice that will set your store up for success, we collected the five best WooCommerce hosting providers in 2021 and beyond, including both premium options for serious stores…. Continue Reading
9 Best WordPress Hosting Providers for 2021 Compared
There are plenty of web hosts around to choose from, and new ones appear all the time. And although greater competition results in better services at lower prices, this abundance of choice compounds the problem of choosing the right host to fit your specific needs. The challenge is even greater for WordPress users, who need a provider that understands their…. Continue Reading
What Is Gravatar? Complete Guide for WordPress Users (and Everyone Else)
What is Gravatar and why should you care about it? In a nutshell, it’s a service that helps you display avatars on the Internet. If you’re a user, it helps you create a profile picture that automatically follows you around to other sites. And if you’re a WordPress webmaster, it helps you automatically display profile pictures for your users and…. Continue Reading
How to Set Up an Email Address for Your Own Website Domain Name
Running a site often means branding it properly. The idea is to reach every nook and cranny with your site’s name, so that you’re visible to potential customers. You can inch towards this goal by setting up an email address for your own domain name. There are a surprising number of businesses that use third-party branding for email addresses, and…. Continue Reading
WordPress vs Blogger: Which One Is Better? 2021 Comparison
Trying to decide between WordPress vs Blogger to make a blog in 2021 or beyond? That’s the question we’re going to answer in depth in this post. But first, a spoiler alert – in 2021, WordPress is almost always a better choice to start a blog or website. But to understand why we say that and how each platform works,…. Continue Reading
What is a WordPress Slug? An In-Depth Guide to Setting and Editing a WordPress Slug
It’s surprising how even a small aspect of your site has an impact. The way you set your URLs can make or break your site in some areas. For example, consider the WordPress ‘slug’ you use for each post and page on your website. It may seem unimportant, but the slug of your URL opens the door to better Search…. Continue Reading
8 Excellent Text Editors for Windows, macOS, and Linux (2021)
When it comes to programming, nothing is arguably more heated than a debate about text editors. At times, the arguments border on fanaticism to the point that choosing the right editor almost confirms your status among your peers. While in actuality it may not be that dramatic, selecting the right option from the plethora of text editors available is important….. Continue Reading
What Is a Subdomain? A Beginners’ Guide
WordPress is often positioned as a great way to set up your site if you lack technical knowledge. This is true, although there are many tech-based terms that warrant further investigation. For example, after seeing the option in your hosting control panel, you may ask, “What is a subdomain?” In short, it’s a way to assign a unique URL to…. Continue Reading
