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How to Test a Web Form

How to Test a Web Form

February 15, 2023 in WordPress | 3 comments

Web forms are an integral tool for website owners who want to convert visitors into customers, members, subscribers, etc. And if you’re wondering why you’re not getting the donations, orders, registrations or signups you expected, it doesn’t necessarily mean you have an...

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How to Conduct a WordPress Security Audit

How to Conduct a WordPress Security Audit

March 23, 2023 in WordPress | 3 comments

Securing your WordPress site isn’t a one-and-done deal. No matter how much you trust your security plugin or how thorough you were with website hardening, a safe website today does not make for a safe website tomorrow. To keep hackers at bay, you have to regularly conduct WordPress security...

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How to Use the WordPress Scribd Embed Block

How to Use the WordPress Scribd Embed Block

March 22, 2023 in WordPress | 0 comments

Scribd is one of the preeminent online places to be if you’re a reader or content consumer. The platform hosts a countless number of full-length audiobooks, ebooks, documents, magazines, podcasts and sheet music for as low as $9.99 a month. If your audience is made up of readers, audiobook...

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How to Use the WordPress ReverbNation Embed Block

How to Use the WordPress ReverbNation Embed Block

September 12, 2022 in WordPress | 1 comment

ReverbNation is a social website designed for musicians who want to connect with their audience and build their career. It’s for fans, too, so if you (or your website visitors) are music lovers, ReverbNation is a great place to discover and connect with artists. With the ReverbNation embed block...

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How to Use the WordPress Reddit Embed Block

How to Use the WordPress Reddit Embed Block

September 15, 2022 in WordPress | 1 comment

Reddit is the place to be if you’re interested in…well, anything really. This user-created social news aggregator is, in layman’s terms, a website that has forums on any topic, subtopic and sub-subtopic you can think of. Whether it’s smart, silly, spooky or SMH-worthy, Reddit’s got a...

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How to Use the SoundCloud Embed Block

How to Use the SoundCloud Embed Block

March 22, 2023 in WordPress | 0 comments

With the SoundCloud embed block for WordPress, you can add an album, playlist or track to your post or page. Embedding SoundCloud content in Gutenberg gives you a lot of options for how the block looks and functions. Otherwise, if you simply copy and paste the SoundCloud link into the classic...

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How to Use the WordPress Flickr Embed Block

How to Use the WordPress Flickr Embed Block

March 7, 2023 in WordPress | 0 comments

The WordPress Flickr embed block lets you add photos and videos that you’ve saved to Flickr to your WordPress posts and pages. When a visitor clicks the photo or video, they’ll be directed to Flickr, where they can view and/or play your media. Videos can’t actually play on your website –...

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How to Use the WordPress YouTube Embed Block

How to Use the WordPress YouTube Embed Block

March 23, 2023 in WordPress | 3 comments

Making a YouTube video takes a lot of time. When you’re finally finished and your video is live, you probably want to share it everywhere you can, including on your website. Or, maybe you have someone else’s video that you want to post to your WordPress site. You could be providing commentary...

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How to Use the WordPress Spotify Embed Block

How to Use the WordPress Spotify Embed Block

September 15, 2022 in WordPress | 3 comments

The WordPress Spotify embed block lets you add all sorts of musical goodies to your WordPress posts and pages. You can embed albums, playlists, podcasts or tracks, and anyone will be able to listen to them when visiting your site. They’ll hear a 30-second preview before being prompted to take the...

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