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Over the years, we’ve refreshed the design and added new features across WPBeginner and our other websites. And every time we make major updates, we make sure visitors see a helpful maintenance page letting them know the site will be back soon. A good maintenance… Read More »

In the 15+ years WPBeginner has been around, we found there are few things more frustrating than discovering that someone is stealing your content without permission and displaying it on their own website. These individuals may monetize your hard work or divert your audience to… Read More »

Many beginners skip WordPress maintenance to save money, only to face expensive emergency repairs when their site crashes. It’s a painful lesson that ends up costing far more than a regular maintenance plan. At WPBeginner, we manage a large portfolio of websites and have tested… Read More »

Whether you want to build a social space for customers, a forum for like-minded people, or a support hub for your products, the right community platform can make all the difference. For example, we have used Facebook for our WPBeginner Engage group, which has 98,000+… Read More »

When a routine update suddenly freezes your site and puts WordPress into maintenance mode, it can feel like everything is stuck. Many site owners panic when they can’t access their dashboard – especially during busy hours or important updates. The good news is that this… Read More »

Did you know Google updates its search results around 13 times daily, from changing its rankings to the search interface? Or that keeping visitors on your website just 3 seconds longer can boost your Google rankings? These are just some of the most surprising Google… Read More »

July has been packed with exciting developments in the world of WordPress. Highlights include the release of WordPress 6.6, WPBeginner’s 15th anniversary, and the launch of innovative tools by the WordPress Performance team and WPCode. This month’s news also includes significant acquisitions, such as Awesome… Read More »

Many users now want to move away from Webflow because of its high costs and limited flexibility for website owners. Migrating from Webflow to WordPress can seem complicated, but it’s worth it. WordPress is flexible, more affordable, and offers many customization options through plugins and… Read More »

Have you ever wished that you could do all your topic research, content optimization, and SEO auditing in one place? Most content optimization tools are simply too expensive for small businesses or offer very limited features to their users. This means that website owners either… Read More »

If your SSL certificate expires, then users will see a warning message in their browsers telling them that your site may be unsafe. This is bad for your site’s user experience and search engine rankings. That’s why we recommend always having an up-to-date SSL certificate… Read More »