Have you ever encountered the frustrating problem where WordPress keeps logging you out? Recently one of our users encountered this issue. She followed all the normal troubleshooting tips like deactivating plugins, emptying cache, clearing browser cookies, and even restoring WordPress from backups. None of the… Read More »
How to Add Social Buttons in WordPress RSS Feed
After our article that recommended users to stop using Feedburner, many users asked us how they can get the social sharing buttons like they had on their FeedBurner feeds. While most modern feed readers include social sharing capabilities, in this article, we will show you… Read More »
How to Switch from JetPack Subscription to MailChimp, AWeber, etc
When starting your blog, often beginners use JetPack email subscription feature. However as your blog grow, you quickly realize that you need a real and powerful email subscription service. Recently one of our users asked us if there was a way to move their JetPack… Read More »
How to Reduce WordPress Comment Spam with Cookies for Comments
A growing site comes with new challenges and one of them is comment spam. Thankfully, there are plenty of solutions to effectively fight comment spam. For example, using Akismet you can effectively reduce comment spam. You can also use CAPTCHA to block spamming bots. In… Read More »
How to Easily and Securely Manage Passwords (Beginner’s Guide)
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the number of different username and passwords you have to remember? Recently one of our readers asked us for the best way to manage passwords for WordPress users. In this article, we will show you how to easily and… Read More »
Stop Using FeedBurner – Move to FeedBurner Alternatives
In 2010, we wrote our popular step by step guide on how to setup FeedBurner. A little over a year ago, we decided to stop using FeedBurner for all of our sites. Ever since we have received hundreds of questions about various FeedBurner bugs, issues,… Read More »
How to Manage Multiple WordPress sites with iThemes Sync
There are some really great tools available in the market for managing multiple WordPress sites. We are not talking about running WordPress multisite network, which is a totally different thing. We are talking about managing separate installations of WordPress sites. Previously we showed you how… Read More »
How to Improve Your 404 Page Template in WordPress
404 errors are not good for user experience. We showed you how to get email alerts for 404 errors on your site so that you can quickly fix them. In this article, we will show you how to improve your 404 page template in WordPress,… Read More »
How to Get Email Alerts for 404 Errors in WordPress
404 errors are a cause of concern for many WordPress users. Particularly those who have just moved from WordPress.com to self hosted WordPress.org, or from one domain to another. These errors not only affect user experience on your site, they can also affect your site’s… Read More »
How to Quickly Batch Delete Spam Comments in WordPress
Spam is a growing problem for all websites. Often WordPress sites receive a huge number of spam comments. Thankfully there are tools to combat comment spam in WordPress, like Akismet and CAPTCHA. A few months ago, Akismet went down for a few minutes, and we… Read More »