Managing a website with multiple authors can be difficult. If you fail to organize their content, then it can quickly lead to a jumbled mess, and cause a ton of problems. Luckily, there’s a simple way to keep things tidy: restricting authors to specific categories.… Read More »
2020 is about to come to an end, and it has been an unprecedented year. Despite the COVID lockdowns and challenges, a record number of people started new businesses and took advantage of WPBeginner’s free resources and community support. We want to thank all of… Read More »
Running a WordPress website involves managing a lot of different tasks every day. Here at WPBeginner, we use to-do lists to keep track of everything from pre-publish blog checks to checking and responding to comments. Creating to-do lists has helped us stay organized and ensure… Read More »
Moving your WordPress site can be challenging, especially for beginners. Whether you’re switching to a new hosting provider, creating a staging site for development, or simply wanting a backup, exporting your site is the first crucial step. However, exporting your WordPress site is easier than… Read More »
Over the last few years, we have been using different PDF plugins to create, edit, and embed documents on our website. However, after much trial and error, we realized that not every plugin is built the same. In fact, choosing the right PDF plugin for… Read More »
We’re often asked by beginners: what is VoIP and how does VoIP work? If you’re a non-techy user, then you may have heard that you could use VoIP to add a business phone number for your website. VoIP is a more cost-effective way to get… Read More »
We’ve helped lots of entrepreneurs start their own online boutique shops, and we’ve noticed that most struggle with the same challenges. They feel overwhelmed by technical details, worry about choosing the wrong platform, or don’t know how to attract customers. The good news? Starting an… Read More »
If you’re seeing the “Sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons” error in WordPress, that means WordPress is blocking you from uploading a file type it doesn’t recognize. We’ve had this trouble a couple of times, and we have some ways to… Read More »
You may have noticed that WordPress’s default PHP mail function is unreliable, and often sends your important emails straight to the spam folder, or even nowhere at all. At WPBeginner, we use an SMTP server to make sure our emails are delivered every time. But… Read More »
Adding a chat room to your WordPress website is a great way to increase engagement and build a community around your brand. Unfortunately, a lot of chat software is sold as a monthly service, so you need to budget for this expense indefinitely or risk… Read More »