Photographs can make or break a WordPress website. Using the right image in the right place can help create a cohesive design. However, finding images you can use commercially as a developer is challenging. This is where stock photography comes in handy. Developers and designers can use these images as placeholders for templates or within… […]
Let’s look at a hypothetical: you’ve had a website for a while and though it used to perform decently, it’s suddenly not yielding the traffic you’ve come to expect. Your first instinct might be to panic, but that’s not a productive response. Jumping into targeted action and doing a website content audit is a better… […]
Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Here host David Vogelpohl sits down with guests from around the community to talk about the biggest issues facing WordPress developers. The following is a transcription of the original recording. Welcome to press this the WordPress community podcast featuring exclusive content and interviews with leaders… […]
While there are many benefits to running an entirely web-based business, plenty of companies also have a physical presence of some kind. If you need to showcase your brick-and-mortar locations, being able to add maps to WordPress websites is a must. Fortunately, there are many methods available for doing so. Whether you’re a WordPress professional… […]
A lot of people in WordPress struggle with their work-life balance, especially those working from home. This was true even prior to the pandemic. In a remote work type of job where you can often set your own hours, establish your own workspace, and complete your projects however you’d like. Often, so long as the… […]
Organizers of WordCamp US 2020 announced that this year’s virtual event will be canceled. “It is with heavy hearts that we have made the decision to cancel this year’s WordCamp US event,” organizers said in a blog post. “In light of the continued pandemic, online event fatigue for attendees, organizers, and volunteers, and the desire… […]
Having your own domain name is crucial as a business owner. It enables you to establish your presence online. Think of a domain as a “storefront” where visitors can browse your products or services. Registering multiple domains makes sense from a business standpoint. But managing and setting up WordPress installations for each custom domain can… […]
Spam is a plague for many WordPress sites. While it’s not nearly as bad as it used to be, every WordPress user can testify to how annoying comment spam can be. And not just comment spam — spam in your forums, in your email and forms, everywhere! But it’s not just irritating for you. Web… […]
Responsive web design is essential for delivering a positive, mobile-friendly User Experience (UX). Unfortunately, when you embed certain types of content on your WordPress site, particularly YouTube videos and iframes, they don’t always translate well. Inline frames aren’t responsive by default. However, there are simple strategies you can use to make your embeds responsive in… […]
There are some easy ways you can enhance a website so that it looks more professional and stands out. One of these is by adding a slider. Adding a slider may seem challenging but, in fact, you can create them within minutes and without any coding as long as you use a suitable plugin such… […]