At WPBeginner, we always add screenshots to our articles because they make things more engaging and easier to follow. By adding screenshots to your WordPress blog posts, you can visually show step-by-step instructions, highlight specific features, or provide visual context to advanced topics. This can… Read More »
Starting a blog for the first time can be a nerve-wracking experience. There’s a lot of excitement, but at the same time, there’s a fear of the unknown. You want to do everything the RIGHT way and avoid all major pitfalls, so your blog can… Read More »
As your website grows, you may need to bring in team members or contractors to help manage different tasks. Whether it’s writing posts, tweaking settings, or handling customer orders, not everyone needs the same level of access. It’s easy to assume that every new user… Read More »
Here’s something you might not have noticed — your WordPress website has its own email address. 📧 It’s called the admin email, and it’s the one WordPress uses to send important notifications about your site. It alerts you about new user registrations, security updates, and… Read More »
Many website owners worry about their WordPress sites getting hacked. We manage a lot of websites and understand this concern well. Getting hacked is very frustrating and can harm your business. While hackers try to attack all kinds of websites, some common mistakes can make… Read More »
Scaling a website is an exciting challenge. When your site starts attracting thousands—or even millions—of visitors, you will need a hosting solution that won’t buckle under pressure. We’ve worked with growing businesses that started on shared hosting but had a lot of growth over time.… Read More »
With over 59,000 plugins in the WordPress directory alone, it can be hard to pick the right plugin for your website. We’ve faced this problem firsthand when building and managing our own websites. Although we now have a trusted toolkit of plugins that we rely… Read More »
Keeping your WordPress website safe is very important. One of the best ways to do this is by using the latest security updates. Over the last 16+ years, we have seen how important these updates are for protecting websites against malware attacks, hackers, and other… Read More »
With the growing number of domain extensions available, beginners often wonder if they should choose one of these newer options for their website. Domain registrars frequently promote these new extensions, making it tempting to stray from the traditional dot-com option. Beyond the popular dot-com extension,… Read More »
Once you have installed WordPress, there are still quite a few things you need to do to properly set up and launch your website. Over the years, we’ve helped thousands of users get started with WordPress. We’ve learned that you’ll need to do a variety… Read More »