The Gutenberg editor has completely changed how we build websites and web pages with WordPress. It allows users to create content and layouts piece by piece and comes with many tools to do so. In this post, we want to look at some of the best blocks Gutenberg has to offer for that purpose. The WordPress editor is a complex piece of software. It’s easy to overlook some of the features of Gutenberg, including the many blocks it comes with. Consequently, there might be some that you have no idea exist but that could seriously improve your workflow and make […]
How to Monitor Your Website Performance (5 Ways)
Nowadays, nearly every business has a website. Therefore, you’ll want to retain your competitive edge by providing an excellent User Experience (UX). However, you might lack the knowledge and skills to measure your site’s performance. Fortunately, you can monitor your web performance easily with the right tools. For instance, you can track important data about your site’s accessibility, speed, and database performance. Then, you can make the necessary adjustments to improve your UX. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at website performance monitoring. Then, we’ll explore five effective ways to monitor your site. Let’s get started! An Introduction […]
How to Increase the Stability of Your WordPress Website (5 Ways)
While factors such as Search Engine Optimization (SEO) are essential for your site’s growth, they don’t mean much if it isn’t secure. If you haven’t taken measures to increase the stability of your WordPress website, it might be at risk of poor performance and cyber hacking. Fortunately, there are many steps you can take to stabilize your WordPress website. Actions such as using managed hosting and tightening up your password security can help safeguard your website and improve its performance. This will help ensure that your data is protected and your site is functioning optimally. In this post, we’ll discuss […]
6 Best Web Hosts for Developers
With so many web hosts available, it can be difficult to choose one that offers the specific development features you need. Especially since most web hosts cater to general users that might be looking for a more basic service. Fortunately, it’s easier to choose a web host when you know what to look for. Whether you want an intuitive control panel, an affordable solution, or powerful security features, we can help you find the hosting provider that best suits your web development needs. In this post, we’ll discuss some of the features to look for in a web hosting provider. […]
CSS Best Practices: 16 Ways to Improve Your CSS Skills Quickly
Are you a beginner in CSS and constantly asking yourself if you are doing things right? Do you ever wonder if your markup is up to par? If so, it’s clearly time to learn some CSS best practices. By adhering to basic guidelines for writing CSS, you can make sure you produce clean, legible, and easily supportable code. You know, the kind that lets others understand what it does and that makes you proud to look at. If either (or both) of these things are something you aspire to, let’s talk about CSS best practices that allow you to do […]
WordPress Troubleshooting Guide: 16 Tips for Non-Developers
Troubleshooting WordPress website issues never makes for a fun time. In fact, it can be a real drag. And often it leaves those less tech-savvy scrambling in search of answers. Or, it leaves them running to find a professional to hire. Either way, site issues can be a real ordeal, especially if you aren’t a developer. However, did you know there are actually a lot of things you can do to identify and repair site issues even if you lack in-depth coding or web development knowledge? It’s true! That’s what we’ll be offering here today: a list of 16 things […]
How to Test WordPress Plugins Before Use: A Step-by-Step Guide
Though launching a new WordPress website is fairly easy, the trouble always seems to arise when it comes time to select plugins. After all, their quality and effectiveness vary wildly. And if you’re unfamiliar with the industry, it can be super hard to separate high-quality plugins from those that would damage your website. For that reason, it’s very important that you test WordPress plugins thoroughly beforehand. Thankfully, there are easy ways to do so. That’s what we’ll be covering here today. But first, let’s discuss some of the things plugins can offer you that just aren’t available in the standard WordPress […]
How Your WordPress Website Can Benefit From Visual Regression Testing
Testing visual elements on your website can offer valuable insights into your User Experience (UX). If you don’t check your site on a regular basis, you might overlook bugs and other design issues that could harm your business. Fortunately, you can easily troubleshoot your site with visual regression testing. This will help you identify any development changes that have impacted the User Interface (UI) on your website. This way, you can ensure that your site remains easy to use and navigate. In this post, we’ll explain what visual regression testing is and how your website can benefit from it. Then, […]
Web3 and WordPress: What to Expect From the Future (+Plugins)
Web3 is a buzzword that you can hear on many corners of the Internet these days, including the WordPress sphere. Rumor has it that it will upend how we do business on the and change the Internet itself. Since WordPress is an integral part of the web (*cough* 40+% market share *cough*). Therefore, the question is less if and more how it will impact our favorite CMS. There was even a talk on this very topic by Dave Lockie at WCEU 2022. To prepare for how Web3 will impact WordPress and to get ready for it in general, we will […]
Spark Happiness: The Marie Kondo Guide to Cleaning Up Your Website
Tired of looking at your unkempt website? Of seeing it full of clutter and chaos, lowering your mood, and reducing your quality of life? Do you abhor the rows of post drafts, piles of spam comments, and a jumble of dashboard widgets that greet you every time you log on? Sounds like it’s time for a website clean up! Introducing the revolutionary Marie Kondo (-inspired) system for bringing order to your WordPress website. With the KonMari (-esque) guide for uncluttering your web presence, you, too, can have a peaceful environment to work, create content, and grow your business. Are you […]
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