Every WordPress beginner understands this image dilemma: upload photos that are too small and they look blurry, upload them too large and your site becomes painfully slow. At WPBeginner, we’ve worked on perfecting image sizes on our own blog, making sure they always look good… Read More »
Creating content for your WordPress site that actually drives traffic becomes much easier when you know what your readers are looking for. After helping hundreds of WordPress users optimize their sites over the past decade, we’ve found that successful content strategy often comes down to… Read More »
We once had a blog post go viral, and while the traffic was exciting, our site’s speed suddenly dropped. We discovered the culprit was the hundreds of comments loading, with each one making an external request for a Gravatar image. Those small, gray default profile… Read More »
Ever felt like your WordPress media library is a digital shoebox, overflowing with images you can’t quite find? After running WPBeginner for over a decade, our own library became a sprawling archive, making it a real challenge to keep things tidy. It can be frustrating… Read More »
One thing we tell our readers is: always preview before publishing. Over the years, we’ve created and updated thousands of WordPress pages and posts, and previewing content before it goes live has become a key part of our editorial process. Skipping this step can lead… Read More »
You know that feeling when you visit a WordPress website and it just looks… generic? Like it came straight from a template, with nothing personal or memorable about it? That’s exactly the impression you give when you stick with the default WordPress header, and it… Read More »
Do your Appearance menu options look different? We at WPBeginner have gotten lots of messages from puzzled users asking where the default menu options under the Appearance tab went. It’s not a mistake or a bug. It’s actually because of some changes in the latest… Read More »
Building WordPress sites has never been easier, and block patterns are a big part of that. When we first discovered them, we saw their potential to speed up our workflow. We now use block patterns like reusable blocks for CTAs and coupon offer buttons—they’ve become… Read More »
As a website owner, the security of your WordPress site should be a top priority. A hacked website can lead to data breaches, SEO disasters, and irreparable damage to your reputation. But how can you tell if your site has been compromised? While hackers can… Read More »
If you are looking for a way to collect leads and make money from your website, then creating and offering eBook downloads could be the answer. We’ve experimented with a lot of different lead-generation strategies, and offering eBooks and other downloadable files has been consistently… Read More »
Used to store interaction and conversion data for campaigns in conjunction with Revenue Attribution.
1 year
_gat_omTracker*
Set, controlled and used by Google Analytics to collect and store data and then send that data to Google Analytics. OptinMonster provides the name if there is no existing tracker found on that page.
-
omCountdown-{id}-{elementId}
Used for countdown elements {elementId} in campaigns {id} to determine when it should complete.
-
om-{id}-closed / omSlideClosed-{id}
Used specifically with slide-in campaigns {id} to determine if it has been closed or not by a visitor.
30 days
om-success-cookie / omSuccessCookie
Used to determine if a visitor has successfully opted in to any campaign on your site to unlock content when using our Content Locking feature.
365 days
om-success-{id} / omSuccess-{id}
Used to determine if a visitor has successfully opted in to a campaign with the ID of {id} on your site.
365 days
omSeen-{id}
Used to determine if a visitor has been shown a campaign by the slug.
30 days
om-{id}
Used to determine if a visitor has interacted with a campaign ID of {id} on your site.
30 days
_omappvs
Used to determine when a new visitor becomes a returning visitor.