Best Website Tools

We once watched a session recording of a visitor angrily clicking an unlinked image over and over. That single eye-opening moment showed us exactly why our page was losing sales. Guessing what your visitors want is stressful and often costs you money. Heatmap tools take… Read More »

Are you wondering if an expensive WordPress theme is worth it? 🤔 In our opinion, picking your WordPress theme is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make when building your WordPress site. So it might be. But with so many premium options, how do you… Read More »

Seeing a 404 Not Found error on your WordPress site isn’t just annoying. It’s a fast way to lose visitors who were ready to read, click, or buy, only to hit a dead end. The good news is that you don’t have to live with… Read More »

When I first started building WordPress websites in 2006, there were just a handful of different WordPress plugins to choose from. Today, things are very different. There are more than 59,000 in the free WordPress plugin repository alone. This choice paralysis can make it very… Read More »

Finding high-quality images for your WordPress blog shouldn’t cost a fortune or put you at risk of a lawsuit. Unfortunately, tracking down safe-to-use photos is often a frustrating and confusing process for beginners. To help you save money, we have curated a list of the… Read More »

2015 is about to come to an end and what a great year it was. We want to thank all of you for your continued support of WPBeginner over the past 6 years of our existence. As we look back at the year of 2015,… Read More »

Many website owners want a theme that truly reflects their brand, and at WPBeginner, we often get asked about dark WordPress themes. 🌙✨ While lighter themes are easier on the eyes, they are not always the best fit for every website. For certain brands, industries,… Read More »

Affiliate marketing can be a great way to make money online with WordPress, but you will need the right plugins. These tools can help you manage links, track performance, create attractive banners, and improve your overall marketing strategy. At WPBeginner, we use ThirstyAffiliates to manage… Read More »

bbPress makes it easy to add forums to your WordPress site, but not all WordPress themes handle forum layouts, discussions, and user interactions well. The wrong theme can make your forum feel cluttered or harder to use, while the right one helps conversations flow and… Read More »

Poor search functionality is a silent killer for many websites. The default WordPress search is limited and often ignores key content like comments, files, and product pages. We’ve seen too many site owners lose potential customers simply because visitors couldn’t find what they were looking… Read More »