Recently, we had to create a rotating testimonials display in WordPress for one of our clients. We did a brief search on the web, but we did not find a plugin that did what we wanted. Rather than spending a lot of time finding the… Read More »
WordPress Plugin Spring Cleaning, It’s not just for Spring!
Recently an article Ryan Imel posted on WPCandy about the over-emphasis on importance of active plugin counts inspired some debate. The argument is essentially that reducing the number of plugins running on your WordPress site is not a valid way to ensure better performance. Yes,… Read More »
Promoting your Facebook Page in WordPress with a Lightbox Popup
Boy does it seem like a week of popups. First we wrote about Pippity – a WordPress popup plugin, and now we are writing about a facebook page promoter popup? These popups must be converting really well. It was brought to our attention after our… Read More »
Beginner’s Guide to Pasting Snippets from the Web into WordPress
Time to time, we share tutorials on WPBeginner that involves users adding code snippets to their theme’s functions.php file. While this process is fairly easy for those who know how PHP works, it seems a bit tedious for new users. Often beginners want to accomplish… Read More »
Pippity – A WordPress Popup Plugin that will Knock Your Socks Off
Recently Grant Griffiths of Headway Themes informed us about their newest product called Pippity, a WordPress based popup solution. Normally, we are strictly against using popups because it ruins the user experience, but Pippity may have changed our mind. You are probably wondering why? Because… Read More »
How to Fix WordPress FeedBurner Feeds Not Updating
In the past we have shown you how to setup FeedBurner for your WordPress site. Recently we had an issue here at WPBeginner where our Feedburner feed was not updating. We published a post 8 hours ago, and our feed was still not updated. After… Read More »
How to Add Google Search in a WordPress Site
As you may have discovered, in spite of its phenomenal performance as a blogging platform/CMS, WordPress falls woefully short in the search engine department. There are of course certain plugins available that will improve your search results, but for those of you who don’t want… Read More »
How to Install and Setup Simple Facebook Connect for WordPress
One of our users over at our Facebook community page asked us to cover the installation and setup of Simple Facebook Connect plugin for WordPress. For those who do not know, Simple Facebook Connect is a plugin created by Otto (@otto42) to make it easy… Read More »
How to Remove WordPress Dashboard Widgets
Have you ever worked on a project which required you to customize the display of the WordPress admin panel? Well one of the first things consultants customize is the WordPress Dashboard. We showed you a quick example of how to add custom dashboard widgets in… Read More »
How to Add Placeholder Text in Gravity Forms
If you don’t know already, Gravity Forms by far is the most beginner friendly WordPress contact form plugin out there. We use it on our WordPress Gallery site, WordPress Coupons site, and pretty much all new clients as well. Recently while working on a client’s… Read More »
