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One of the trends we’ve seen in the online publishing industry is compiling funny tweets in one article. Many websites also now display tweets on their pages, which is great for adding social proof, increasing engagement, and providing real-time content. We’ve handled this type of… Read More »
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Ever tried adding more than one gallery to a WordPress page, only to find the default options clunky and limited? The built-in Gallery block works for simple setups, but it quickly falls short when you want multiple galleries or more control over their design. That’s… Read More »
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You’ve done it! Your WordPress plugin is ready to go. Now you’re probably wondering how to get it to the plugin repository so that thousands of WordPress users can discover and use it. At WPBeginner, we maintain several popular WordPress plugins in the official directory.… Read More »
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SlideDeck is great for beginners because it provides a complete WordPress plugin that lets you use the easy drag-drop interface to create sliders. However, it is also great for developers because it has a jQuery version that offers additional freedom to developers to customize it to their needs. In this article, we will show you how you can create a slider in WordPress without editing a single line of code with the SlideDeck WordPress Plugin.
Have you ever hit ‘publish’ on a blog post and wondered if it actually helped anyone? I remember feeling that way with my first WordPress blog. I was pouring hours into my content, but without any direct feedback, I had no idea if it was… Read More »
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