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
Best WordPress Tutorials
WPKube WordPress tutorials helps you to get most out of WordPress. Our tutorials are in-depth and easy to understand. You don't have to spend money on courses, ebooks, and other programs that only teach basics. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and get our step by step tutorials, directly in your inbox.
15 Best WordPress Courses to Hone Your Craft
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
How to Add a WordPress Shortcode to Your Site
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
How To Send Newsletters with MailPoet WordPress Plugin
There are plenty of email marketing tools that are capable of sending great newsletters. But MailPoet is a little different in that it’s designed specifically for WordPress. This means you can expect what is literally seamless integration with WordPress. MailPoet is a freemium plugin that lets you create and deliver newsletters and post notifications from within the WordPress dashboard. Their…. 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
How to Add A Responsive Slider to your Genesis Child Theme
We already know a lot of people hate sliders, and does not like using them. But there are still many bloggers and marketers who prefer to ue sliders for promoting their best stuff on the website. In the past, we have covered 7 Best Slider WordPress Slider Plugins, many of them which are compatible with Genesis Framework. But none of…. Continue Reading
Envato Marketplaces API Introduction for PHP – The Public Set
Hello guys! I’m excited to be writing my debut article for WPKube and today I’m going to talk to you about Envato’s Marketplaces API. Envato is the largest and, in my opinion, possibly one of the most relevant online companies today when it comes to premium WordPress items. With Themeforest.net currently standing at over 4000 premium WordPress themes and Codecanyon.net…. Continue Reading
How to Import Your WordPress Content From One Website to Another
Every time, I had to transfer a site from one server to another, I either used plugins such as Duplicator or Backup Buddy, or did it manually. It involved taking backups, manually copying the media files, uploading database, among other things, and took around 30 minutes or more depending on the size of the site. While this works, I think…. Continue Reading
How to Add a 3 Column Widgetized Footer in Genesis Theme
Note: The latest version of Genesis theme comes with 3 columns widget, so no need to add any extra code. Genesis is one of the most popular theme frameworks in the WordPress industry. Around half of my sites are running on Genesis framework including WPKube. If you want to learn more about Genesis and frameworks, in general, you should check…. Continue Reading
Back to the future with WordPress transients API
If you use WordPress, you may have heard this word at least once: “transient”. Good, you already achieved step one. But do you really know what transients are, and to use them? I this quick post I’m going to explain what transients are and how to use them in your own developments. First of all, and this should be your…. Continue Reading
