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How to Use the WordPress Theme Customizer

How to Use the WordPress Theme Customizer

September 21, 2022 in WordPress | 3 comments

Picking a perfectly on-brand WordPress theme is just the start of creating a customized website. WordPress has a built-in theme customizer, allowing you to make design and style tweaks to your site and preview them (before publishing them live) in real time. Even the greatest website theme can use...

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7 Best WordPress Restaurant Menu Plugins

7 Best WordPress Restaurant Menu Plugins

March 15, 2023 in WordPress | 0 comments

These days, it’s common to check out restaurant reviews, pictures, and menus before you go out to eat. If you run a restaurant (or manage a website for one) displaying your menu online can be a fantastic way to help customers decide if they want to visit. That’s where WordPress...

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WordPress Widgets: The Complete Guide

WordPress Widgets: The Complete Guide

March 15, 2023 in WordPress | 1 comment

There are many reasons why WordPress is so popular, including its flexibility. For example, WordPress widgets help you perform easy and effective customizations. Understanding how these modules work can help you optimize and enhance your site – specifically your sidebars and footers – without...

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26 Best WordPress Blogs on the Web

26 Best WordPress Blogs on the Web

February 17, 2023 in WordPress | 4 comments

No matter how you use WordPress – as a business owner, consultant, designer, developer, content writer, researcher, or something else – there’s a blog that’s an exact match for the WordPress information you need the most. In this article we’ve featured twenty-six WordPress blogs...

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How to Use the WordPress Media Library

How to Use the WordPress Media Library

September 21, 2022 in WordPress | 5 comments

Unless you plan on running a text-only website, you’ll need to handle a variety of media files. That may include images, videos, GIFs, audio files, and even PDFs. Fortunately, WordPress enables you to manage all of these resources using its built-in Media Library. In this article, we’ll...

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8 Best WordPress Contest Plugins

8 Best WordPress Contest Plugins

March 3, 2023 in WordPress | 6 comments

As a business owner, driving traffic and increasing engagement are likely among your top priorities. Doing so can be challenging, however, which is why you might consider running an online giveaway. Thanks to WordPress contest plugins, you can easily use these events to create a sense of urgency...

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WordPress Pages: How to Create and Manage Them

WordPress Pages: How to Create and Manage Them

March 23, 2023 in WordPress | 0 comments

WordPress Posts and Pages are the two legs on which the platform stands. Without them, you wouldn’t have a canvas to read or write or publish at all. WordPress Posts are the regular, new content that you publish to your site. These are what readers see marked as New! in their various feeds....

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WordPress Posts: How to Create and Manage Them

WordPress Posts: How to Create and Manage Them

September 12, 2022 in WordPress | 1 comment

Even though WordPress is a full-fledged content management system (CMS), its most fundamental feature is creating Posts. You can create Posts for blog content, or you can create them for WooCommerce products. You can even make custom post types that function as everything from calendar events,...

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WordPress Dashboard: the Complete Guide

WordPress Dashboard: the Complete Guide

March 13, 2023 in WordPress | 3 comments

The WordPress dashboard is both incredibly simple and incredibly complex at the same time. When users first log into the dashboard, not only does a splash screen of informational widgets potentially overwhelm them, a sidebar on the left-hand side of the screen gives them all the options and...

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8 Best WordPress Weather Widget Plugins

8 Best WordPress Weather Widget Plugins

January 11, 2023 in WordPress | 0 comments

When you’re building and running a website, it’s important to keep your audience in mind. To increase the likelihood that your site makes a positive impression, it’s smart to incorporate unique and helpful features. One simple yet effective way to do this is by providing weather...

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How to Add New Users to Your WordPress Website

How to Add New Users to Your WordPress Website

September 11, 2022 in WordPress | 0 comments

There are many reasons to include multiple user accounts on your website. For example, you may have a team of people working together to manage various aspects of your site, such as content creation, sales, technical support, and more. Additionally, enabling front-end users to register can help...

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