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What’s Coming in WordPress 4.5 (Features and Screenshots)

Posted on February 29th, 2016 by Editorial Staff
What’s Coming in WordPress 4.5 (Features and Screenshots)

The beta version of WordPress 4.5 was released last week. We followed the development closely, and we are excited to report that WordPress 4.5 is expected to be released during the second week of April, 2016. In this article, we will highlight what’s coming in… Read More »

WordPress vs Static HTML – What’s Best for Your Business Website?

Posted on February 25th, 2016 by Editorial Staff
WordPress vs Static HTML – What’s Best for Your Business Website?

Do you want to launch a business website but not sure how to get started? Recently while attending an event, one of the users asked us what’s the advantage of using WordPress over a static HTML site. If you had a developer tell you that… Read More »

Selecting the Perfect WordPress Theme – 9 Things You Should Consider

Posted on February 23rd, 2016 by Editorial Staff
Selecting the Perfect WordPress Theme – 9 Things You Should Consider

Selecting the Perfect Theme for WordPress is an essential step to your blog’s success. We have a created the ultimate guide that will help you select the perfect WordPress theme, install the theme in your WordPress along with the list of themes we suggest.

9 Best Heatmap Tools and Plugins for Your WordPress Site

Posted on February 19th, 2016 by Editorial Staff
9 Best Heatmap Tools and Plugins for Your WordPress Site

Do you wish that you had better insights into how your users interact with your website? Heatmap tools and plugins can help you visualize where users click, how far they scroll, and how they really use your site. In this article, we will show 9… Read More »

How to Properly Uninstall a WordPress Plugin

Posted on February 18th, 2016 by Editorial Staff
How to Properly Uninstall a WordPress Plugin

Once you install WordPress, usually one of the first thing you do is install plugins. As your site and skills grow, you quickly realize that certain plugins weren’t the best fit for you. Well, it’s important that you deactivate and delete those plugins. In this… Read More »

How to Add a Full Screen Search Overlay in WordPress

Posted on February 17th, 2016 by Editorial Staff
How to Add a Full Screen Search Overlay in WordPress

Recently, one of our readers asked if we could write a tutorial on how to add a full screen search overlay in WordPress. You have probably seen this on popular sites like Wired. When a user clicks on the search icon, the search box opens… Read More »

How to White Label Your WordPress Admin Dashboard

Posted on February 16th, 2016 by Editorial Staff
How to White Label Your WordPress Admin Dashboard

Have you ever wanted to white label WordPress admin dashboard for your clients or users? WordPress comes with a nice user interface, but this does not mean that you cannot customize it for your own needs. In this article, we will show you how to… Read More »

How to Add Free SSL in WordPress with Let’s Encrypt

Posted on February 15th, 2016 by Editorial Staff
How to Add Free SSL in WordPress with Let’s Encrypt

When we first covered how to add SSL in WordPress, a lot of our readers asked for a free SSL solution. Unfortunately nothing existed at that time. However that has changed now thanks to Let’s Encrypt. In this article, we will show you how to… Read More »

How to Display Your WordPress Posts in a Grid Layout

Posted on February 12th, 2016 by Editorial Staff
How to Display Your WordPress Posts in a Grid Layout

Do you want to display WordPress posts in a grid layout? Most WordPress themes do not come with a grid layout display for your posts. In this article, we will show you how to display your WordPress posts in a grid layout on any theme… Read More »

How to Create a Recent Comments Page in WordPress

Posted on February 11th, 2016 by Editorial Staff
How to Create a Recent Comments Page in WordPress

Do you want to create a separate activity page on your site that shows all recent comments? Highlighting recent comments is one of the ways to increase engagement and discussion. In this article, we will show you how to create a recent comments page in… Read More »

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