Tag: WordPress

Website Security Tips: Why It’s Important and How to Protect Your Site

In today’s increasingly digital world, websites have become the backbone of businesses, organizations, and personal brands alike. They serve as a point of contact, a source of information, and often, a means to conduct transactions. However, with the rise in website usage comes the rise in cyber threats. Whether it’s a personal blog, an e-commerce… Continue reading Website Security Tips: Why It’s Important and How to Protect Your Site

30+ High-Impact Websites Leveraging the Latest Web Design Trends

In today’s tech-driven world, the art of crafting high-impact websites relies heavily on harnessing web design trends that captivate and convert. Each year, new innovations influence how brands and businesses present their digital identity. From animations that bring content to life, to layouts optimized for interaction, top trends in web design emphasize aesthetics, accessibility, and… Continue reading 30+ High-Impact Websites Leveraging the Latest Web Design Trends

10 best UXtweak alternatives (often misspelled as UX Tweak) in 2024

UXtweak is a highly rated UX research platform allowing research teams to recruit for, conduct, analyze, and share research all-in-one place. With the ability to conduct moderated and unmoderated studies, from concepts to production,  effortless recruitment and management of participants, comprehensive analysis, and reports it became a strong contender in the market… Continue reading 10 best UXtweak alternatives (often misspelled as UX Tweak) in 2024

How to put variable fonts to work in WordPress

Variable fonts make it easier to design websites. After all, they offer a more flexible and efficient way to handle typography. And with the introduction of WordPress 6.5, leveraging these fonts has become easier than ever thanks to the new Font Library feature.  Whether you’re a professional developer or a DIY website owner, understanding how… Continue reading How to put variable fonts to work in WordPress

Better Web Security Means Less Convenience – For Now

The web makes our lives more convenient. We can order a T-shirt or a pizza with a few clicks. We can conduct global research without leaving our seats. It has changed the way we do just about everything. As web designers, we seek to add even more convenience. We employ systems to “remember” users. We… Continue reading Better Web Security Means Less Convenience – For Now

How to Plan Your First Successful Website

Development By Simon Sterne 3 days ago Planning a new website can be exciting and — if you’re anything like me — a little daunting. Whether you’re an experienced freelancer, a team of hardened developers, or a small business owner, a well-structured plan is critical for success. In this post, I’ll give you the benefit… Continue reading How to Plan Your First Successful Website

The Best WooCommerce WordPress Block Plugins

Struggling to enhance your WooCommerce store’s appeal and functionality? Ever explored how block plugins could transform your store’s design and user experience? In this article, we’ll cover the role of block plugins in WooCommerce, criteria for choosing the best ones, and introduces top recommended WooCommerce block plugins. There are tons of high quality WooCommerce WP… Continue reading The Best WooCommerce WordPress Block Plugins

Embed Step-by-Step Chart.js Charts in WordPress

But, as I understand that not all of your projects require this specific layout, we’ll first explore how to create a simple dynamic WordPress chart. And most importantly, without using a single WordPress chart plugin! This tutorial expects that you are familiar with WordPress theme development and ideally with the Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) WordPress… Continue reading Embed Step-by-Step Chart.js Charts in WordPress

Rock Solid WordPress Security: Keeping Your Business Safe

Development By Simon Sterne Today WordPress is the web’s favourite CMS (content management system), renowned for its low-entry level and vast array of themes and plugins. WordPress’s open-source nature allows for endless flexibility, catering to diverse needs and technical skills. Unfortunately, 10,950,000 websites are hacked yearly, and 4,708,500 of those belong to small businesses. WordPress’s… Continue reading Rock Solid WordPress Security: Keeping Your Business Safe

How To Create a WordPress Child Theme

By building a child theme you’ll preserve all your custom styles and functions through every theme update, ensuring your site retains its unique charm. Create a child theme on your WordPress website by setting up a new directory and then adding a style.css file to hold your custom designs.  Then, with a bit of coding… Continue reading How To Create a WordPress Child Theme

How to Browse Child Pages Through Next/Previous Links in WordPress

In a recent tutorial, we covered a method to convert WordPress child pages into navigation tabs. Today, we’ll move a step further and learn how to navigate between these pages with the next and previous links. Before starting, I recommend you go through the previous tutorial first and then come back here, as this tutorial… Continue reading How to Browse Child Pages Through Next/Previous Links in WordPress

Create Step-by-Step SVG Sprites in WordPress

* { box-sizing: border-box; } body {margin: 0;}*{box-sizing:border-box;}body{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}#iy7g{background-color:rgb(243, 245, 246);} In previous tutorials, I’ve shown you how to create and work with inline SVG Sprites. Today, I’ll cover two ways to work with SVG Sprites in a WordPress theme: including an SVG in the document and using an external SVG file. Building an Admin Dashboard… Continue reading Create Step-by-Step SVG Sprites in WordPress

2 Ways to Create and Display Footer Widgets in WordPress

Here’s our initial static demo that we’re going to convert into a WordPress theme (the colors have been changed for the WordPress version): Make a Plan For this demonstration, we’ll create a new simple custom WordPress theme (Playground). Its file structure will look like this: The theme structure We’ll host it on a GitHub… Continue reading 2 Ways to Create and Display Footer Widgets in WordPress

How to Password Protect a Page in WordPress?

Are you worried about keeping your WordPress pages secure from unwanted visitors? Do you want to password protect your WordPress site webpages? Read on! By installing a WordPress plugin, you can password protect all of your webpages. Statistics show that nearly 70% of websites are prone to vulnerabilities, including data theft. This article will provide… Continue reading How to Password Protect a Page in WordPress?

How to Create and Upload a PNG Logo in WordPress

Struggling to create a PNG logo for your WordPress site? Not sure how to upload your PNG logo to WordPress? You can easily create a logo in the popular design software Adobe Illustrator and Canva. Creating and adding a logo may seem difficult, but it’s much easier than you think. This step-by-step guide will break… Continue reading How to Create and Upload a PNG Logo in WordPress

How To Turn Off Password Change Notifications In WordPress

Are you tired of seeing the password change notifications? Are you unsure how to remove the notifications? In this tutorial you’ll learn how. Password change notifications can be distracting. You can easily disable them for your WordPress site. Managing your WordPress site can be a breeze, but dealing with an overflowing inbox full of password change… Continue reading How To Turn Off Password Change Notifications In WordPress

What to do if the sidebar is not appearing in WordPress (step by step)

It’s not difficult to create a sidebar in WordPress. You can use the Widgets builder, a WordPress sidebar plugin, or a page builder like Elementor to add a custom sidebar.  The trick, however, is ensuring that the sidebar appears on the frontend of your website after you create it. The last thing you want is… Continue reading What to do if the sidebar is not appearing in WordPress (step by step)

5 Best Free Dropdown Menu Plugins for WordPress

Need to extend the functionality of your WordPress dropdown menus? Not sure what the best dropdown menu plugins are? WordPress dropdown menu plugins help you organize your websites structure and give your website visitors a better user experience. WordPress dropdown menu plugins range from simple to more complex menus that offer countless new ways to… Continue reading 5 Best Free Dropdown Menu Plugins for WordPress

How to Find Attachment IDs in WordPress

Need to know the attachment IDs of your WordPress media files? Not sure how you can find the attachment IDs?  WordPress is the backbone of countless websites worldwide. Its flexibility is largely due to various features, including the Media Library. This is a user-friendly tool for managing media files. Within this library, every file is assigned… Continue reading How to Find Attachment IDs in WordPress

Why Isn’t Your WordPress Site Posting to Facebook? Common Causes and Fixes

Is your WordPress site not posting to Facebook? Do you need help fixing this Facebook posting problem? There are many solutions you can implement to fix your Facebook posting issues. This is a common issue many WordPress site owners face. Thankfully, there are many easy fixes to this problem.  This article will cover the most… Continue reading Why Isn’t Your WordPress Site Posting to Facebook? Common Causes and Fixes

Can’t Upload WebP to WordPress? Simple Fixes

WebP images are a necessity for all WordPress websites. As the digital landscape continues to evolve, so do the technologies and formats used in web design.  The WebP image format has recently gained popularity due to its superior compression and image quality. However, despite its numerous benefits, WordPress site owners may need help when attempting… Continue reading Can’t Upload WebP to WordPress? Simple Fixes