Best WordPress Tutorials

If you’re a solo blogger, adding an author bio at the end of every post is a great way to inform your readers about who you are and what you do. On the other hand, if your blog has several different contributors posting content (like WPKube), then an author bio will help your readers to keep track of the writer…. Continue Reading

Managing a multi-author blog comes with many challenges. It is harder to maintain consistent quality content, coordination of topics and posting schedules can get confusing, and don’t forget to mention the costs. In addition, anyone who runs a multi-author blog knows that WordPress lacks when it comes to certain functions. One specific function that website owners should not have to…. Continue Reading

Are you interested in making the move from WordPress.com to WordPress.org? WordPress.com is like a watered down version of WordPress.org. Yes, it’s weird that they couldn’t come up with some more differentiated names for the products, but WordPress.com is typically for people just starting off with their blogs. It’s used by people who want to test the waters and see…. Continue Reading

Have you ever talked to someone who recommended you hide that your site is running on WordPress? It was somewhat jarring the first time I was recommended this, because well, what’s the point? Am I going to have to go through hours of work just so people don’t know I’m using WordPress? Should I be embarrassed that I use WordPress?…. Continue Reading

I don’t run any multi-author sites but I work for plenty of people who do. I noticed the other day that on some sites I receive an email when users comment and on others I don’t. This got me thinking about why this happened. I’m pretty sure I subscribe to comments on some of the posts, but most of the…. Continue Reading

These days, where online crime is starting to overtake crime in real life, it’s important to learn how to protect yourself and your website, especially if your income relies on it. Anyone with a website is a potential target, but anyone with a completely unchanged, standard version of WordPress (with the username admin and a generic password) has a big…. Continue Reading

The custom WordPress login page is not a new concept, but plugins have come and gone, clearing the way for some of the nicer designed custom login page options. That said, I want to show you how to make your own custom WordPress login page with the help of the Caldera Custom Login plugin. This is a premium plugin, but…. Continue Reading

When you run a website on Blogger you may start to realize that it doesn’t have all the customization options that you can find on WordPress. Sure, Blogger has some nice widgets and addons, but in the long run, you don’t actually own the website on Blogger. Blogger owns your site, hosts it on their servers and maintains it for…. Continue Reading

How would you rate your WordPress knowledge? Are you a beginner? Intermediate? Jedi Knight? It turns out everyone has to start somewhere with WordPress, and luckily there are tons of options to choose from if you are interested in WordPress courses. I started my WordPress journey back in college, playing around with some random websites I created while jumping back and…. Continue Reading

The shortcode is a powerful tool for anyone interested in modifying the way their WordPress site works, since shortcodes offer the ultimate customization without forcing you to know much about coding in general. Shortcodes are essentially short words or phrases that are placed in brackets [like-this]. You can place a WordPress shortcode into the editor, which then references additional information in…. Continue Reading