Picking a WordPress theme that complements your images, increases audience engagement, and provides a high-quality user experience isn’t an easy task. Which is why we have created this collection of top WordPress photography themes to give you a clear idea of what is currently available.
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Handing a newly-built website over to a client provides a feeling of great satisfaction. It means that you can cross another item off of your to-do list. And it’s nice to see that all of your hard work has paid off, too.
But if that shiny new website was built with WordPress, there’s more to the process. It’s not just a matter of providing your client with a login and a wave goodbye. It even goes beyond teaching them to edit content. There are some things clients need to know in order to keep their site running smoothly.
As web professionals, it’s our duty to educate clients on all of the responsibilities involved. Otherwise, you may receive a panicked phone call about a “broken” website.
So, before you hand over those keys, here are the things new website owners need to know. Read More
Are you looking to travel the world, document your journey via a stunning travel blog, and make some money from your site? Then you are going to need a WordPress travel theme to make that dream a reality.
In this collection of top WordPress travel themes, we will look at 10 top themes that will help you create a successful travel blog. We consider their appearance, usability, and other top features, to help you find the right WordPress travel theme for your project. Let’s get started…
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I think you will I agree when I say: Starting a blog is one of the best feelings you’ll ever have. The best part comes when people start reading your articles, commenting and sharing. Take it from me, it is one of the best feelings on this earth, something akin to falling in love.
But this adrenaline rush can lead you to make a boatload of mistakes as you start. And to help you avoid the common pitfalls that plague bloggers left, right and center, we bring you 12 of the best tips you will need before starting a blog.
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I’m all about making my life easier with little hacks, optimizations, and full blown automation. When it comes to my websites this usually means using APIs of various services to automate manual tasks, but this means writing lots of code to accomplish them.
Uncanny Automator is the WordPress plugin that makes it super simple to put your WordPress site on autopilot.
Think Zapier but for the WordPress plugins on your site. Choose your triggers based on what your plugins do, choose actions and the let the Automator do the work.
For example, with WooCommerce and BuddyPress installed –
When a product is purchased, add the user to a BuddyPress group.
There are a bunch of Integrations and it’s developer friendly so you can extend for your plugins or custom code.
If you want to create a WordPress site, you’re going to need some type of hosting. It’s like your car’s engine – without it, you’re not going anywhere! But when you’re staring at all those different WordPress hosting solutions, it’s tough to know exactly what you need to actually get your WordPress site up and running.
In this post, I’m going to demystify the world of WordPress hosting by explaining:
- The bare minimum that you need to host a WordPress site (spoiler – pretty much any host can host WordPress)
- What types of WordPress hosting are available (including fun acronyms like VPS)
- What managed WordPress hosting is (and whether or not you need it)
Then, I’ll recommend some quality options for hosting your WordPress site, depending on your needs, knowledge, and budget. Read More
One page WordPress themes were once just a fad, but from the look of things, these bad boys are here to stay. The one-pager theme of today is as powerful and flexible as any multi-page WordPress theme.
In today’s post, you find 10 of the best-selling one page WordPress themes. The themes on this list employ the latest web techniques such as responsiveness, parallax, and flat design among others. Read More
Looking to get started selling with WordPress?
As the world’s most popular way to build a website, WordPress spoils you for choice when it comes to options for selling products, content, time, or anything else.
If you want to create an entire eCommerce store, you have plenty of tools at your disposal. But you can also get more focused and create a simple form for one-off payments or donations. Or, you can even build a recurring revenue base and sell content with a membership plugin or eCourse platform.
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Adding membership functionality to your WordPress site can be very beneficial. Members can view special content, maintain a directory profile and more. Plus, site owners can leverage this type of platform to make some money, as well.
The available plugins run the gamut in terms of features. Everything from restricting access to content all the way to charging members for recurring subscriptions are built right in. It’s just a matter of finding the right fit for your needs. Read More
Excellent customer support is everything, and a great WordPress helpdesk plugin can mean the difference between success and utter failure.
Today’s post is a small list of the best WordPress helpdesk plugins but think of it as a study of how to provide better support. Read More