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Spam comments can become a frustrating issue as your website grows. It’s like having uninvited guests write nonsense on your WordPress website. At WPBeginner, we find that moderating and deleting spam comments manually can take a lot of time. But don’t worry, there’s a simple… Read More »
If you run online events or take bookings on your WordPress website, then we recommend installing a calendar plugin. In our experience, this can make it much easier to get more event signups, sell tickets, and manage your events in the admin dashboard. WordPress calendar… Read More »
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It’s frustrating to build a feature-rich WordPress site, only to discover it loads painfully slow on a smartphone. We’ve seen firsthand how a clunky mobile experience can turn away visitors in seconds, and heavy plugins are often the main culprits. That lag doesn’t just annoy… Read More »
Watching your WordPress site slow down with every new plugin you install is a frustrating experience. With over a decade of experience running high-traffic WordPress sites, we’ve experienced this more than once. The secret to a fast site isn’t just about the number of plugins,… Read More »
Managing appointments shouldn’t feel like a full-time job. Whether you’re running a salon, consulting practice, or repair service, you need a system that lets customers book easily while keeping your schedule organized and your business running smoothly. The good news is that WordPress has some… Read More »
Do you want to add a Trello-like Kanban board to your WordPress website? Keeping track of your team’s projects and monitoring sales progress can be challenging if you are not organized. Adding a Kanban board to your WordPress dashboard allows you to track the progress… Read More »
One of the most common questions our readers ask us is: “Why can’t I add plugins in WordPress?” This situation usually happens when the user is seeing an upgrade message or their admin area doesn’t have the Plugins menu. If you are dealing with this… Read More »
We’ve all been there, staring at a WordPress site that loads at a snail’s pace. Finding the exact cause can feel like searching for a needle in a digital haystack. After years of debugging websites, we discovered the Query Monitor plugin. It improves how we… Read More »
Uploading a huge batch of photos to WordPress can often feel like a test of patience. You might stare at a slow progress bar or run into file size limits that stop the process entirely. We have encountered this issue many times while managing large… Read More »
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