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In this tutorial we will share how you can add a simple function on your search page which will display the search term and the number of results.

Do you want to display a list of related posts on your WordPress website and prefer to use code rather than a plugin? At WPBeginner, we often stress the importance of engaging your audience and keeping them exploring your content. One effective strategy we’ve seen… Read More »

In our many years of working with WordPress, one strategy we’ve consistently seen deliver results is targeting ads to search engine visitors. It seems that search engine visitors are more likely than your regular readers to click on targeted advertisements. By showing ads only to… Read More »

Running multiple sites, we quickly learned the default WordPress RSS feed wasn’t enough for our needs. It felt limiting and didn’t give us the control we wanted over our content distribution. This is a common frustration, and many don’t realize an uncustomized feed can lead… Read More »

In this article we will show you how you can utilize the new feature added in WordPress 2.9 to add post thumbnails easier than before.

Excerpts give a brief preview of your content, allowing visitors to quickly understand what each post is about and encouraging them to click through for more. This is especially useful for blog listings, archives, and search results pages. By showing post excerpts, you can make… Read More »

Ever wanted to showcase an important article on your WordPress site, keeping it front and center for all visitors to see? Sticky posts are the solution to this problem. We’ve used sticky posts countless times in our blogging projects to highlight everything from major announcements… Read More »

By default, WordPress does not show categories that are empty, meaning those without posts. However, there are times when you might want to display these categories, such as when you are planning to add posts soon or want to maintain your site’s visual consistency. We… Read More »

When we first started WPBeginner, we quickly realized that readers wanted to connect with the real people behind the tutorials. It felt impersonal to publish content without giving our audience an easy way to reach out on social media. Displaying social links on profile pages… Read More »

2009 has been a great year. It was the year this site was formed, it is the very same year that WordPress 2.9 was launched. During the year, many helpful articles were written on this site. In this article we will be highlighting Best of Best WordPress Tutorials of 2009.