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When readers kept asking us how we learned WordPress, we realized that we needed a better way to share our knowledge beyond just blog posts. That’s why we created WPBeginner’s free video course website – to help people learn WordPress step by step. Creating that… Read More »

Isn’t it so frustrating when your website breaks, slows down, or gets hacked without any warning? We’ve been in that situation before, only to realize that an outdated WordPress version was the cause. Running an older version of WordPress can leave your site open to… Read More »

Are you looking for the best WordPress theme for your bbPress forum? bbPress is an excellent plugin that lets you add forums to your WordPress site with ease, but not every theme is cut out for the task. With over 15 years of experience simplifying… Read More »

You’ve just imported your WordPress site to a new host or domain, and at first, everything looks perfect. Then you notice your category pages show zero posts, and your comment counts are completely off. The good news? This is one of the most common issues… Read More »

When you run a multi-author blog, communication among team members become very important. There are several WordPress plugins that allow site-admins and authors to exchange notes and feedback within the WordPress admin area. However these notes and feedback may go unnoticed. In this article, we… Read More »

Managing comments on your WordPress website can be time-consuming. While WordPress offers basic comment features, many of our readers tell us they are looking for more control and customization options. The free Comment Hacks plugin introduces useful features that improve your comment management experience. It… Read More »

Small design touches can make a huge difference in how professional your website looks. Custom scrollbars are one of those details that most visitors won’t consciously notice, but they’ll definitely feel the improved visual consistency when navigating through your content. The good news is that… Read More »

If you’ve ever explored your WordPress dashboard, you’ve probably noticed a mysterious plugin called “Hello Dolly” that you never installed. It’s one of those things that makes you wonder: “Is this important? Should I activate it? Can I delete it?” 🤔 This little plugin has… Read More »

Adding social media icons to your WordPress site is a great way to connect with your audience across different platforms. Choosing the right set of social media icons can boost your website’s visual appeal and make it easier for visitors to find and follow you.… Read More »

Many website owners want to create great-looking pages without learning complicated code. That’s where drag-and-drop WordPress page builders come in handy. We have wanted the same thing. So, over the past few years, we have used page builder plugins like SeedProd, Beaver Builder, and Thrive… Read More »