We have been running a blog with an active comments section for over 16 years. So, we know how important it is to properly manage user permissions and customize commenting features. Recently, one of our readers asked us if there is a way to allow… Read More »
Ever spent hours perfecting your WordPress widget setup, only to realize you need to replicate it on another site? Or worse, lost all your carefully crafted widget settings during a theme change? We know firsthand how frustrating it can be to recreate widget configurations from… Read More »
Many of our readers ask us how to track user activity on their WordPress websites. But here’s another scenario: what if the user needs their own IP address? Maybe you sell a product that requires the customer to enter their IP address, or you write… Read More »
We strongly advise our users to never use WordPress to send newsletter emails. Some WordPress plugins allow you to send newsletter emails using WordPress’s built-in PHP mail feature. Often, beginners make the mistake of choosing this method due to lower costs. In this article, we… Read More »
Are you looking for a way to display related pages in WordPress? Getting people to stay on your website can be a challenge. By showing related posts, you can keep your users engaged and help them easily find new pages to visit. In this article,… Read More »
WordPress 3.9 Beta 1 was released yesterday. This is a major release, developed under the plugins-as-features development model. In this article, we will show you what new features are coming in WordPress 3.9 along with their screenshots. WordPress 3.9 is still in beta, so some… Read More »
When developing WordPress themes, sometimes you may need user’s browser and operating system information to modify certain aspects of your design using CSS or jQuery. WordPress is capable of doing that for you. In this article, we will show you how to add user’s browser… Read More »
Imagine sharing a blog post called “10 Tips for…” only to have the URL end in a string of meaningless numbers. That URL doesn’t tell users or search engines about the article’s contents. That’s why Google’s SEO starter guide encourages the use of simple, readable… Read More »
Many WordPress beginners often mix up categories and tags and end up creating a lot of them, which can be puzzling for users. However, you can easily resolve this by bulk moving posts to categories and tags. This can save you considerable time and effort… Read More »
Depending on your site’s demographic, it might be important for you to have a mobile-friendly website. You can do this by either using a responsive WordPress theme which adapts to different screen sizes / devices, or you can create a mobile-specific version of your site… Read More »