Adding taxonomy images or category icons to your WordPress site can help you make categories stand out. However, WordPress does not offer an option to upload these images by default. It only displays category or taxonomy names on the archive pages. This can look plain… Read More »
Over time, as you create and publish new material, some of your older posts may become less relevant or need updates to maintain their accuracy and usefulness. Displaying an old post notification on your WordPress site can inform your readers about potentially outdated content. At… Read More »
We have seen many websites that don’t disable directory browsing. Unfortunately, this tiny mistake can expose sensitive information to hackers and may harm a website. Directory browsing allows others to see your site’s files and folders. Hackers can then use this information to find vulnerabilities… Read More »
Creating content for your WordPress site that actually drives traffic becomes much easier when you know what your readers are looking for. After helping hundreds of WordPress users optimize their sites over the past decade, we’ve found that successful content strategy often comes down to… Read More »
WordPress, by default, adds /category/ as a prefix to all category page URLs. But you don’t have to stick with that. Changing the category base prefix can make your site cleaner and better organized. If you want to change the category base prefix, you’re in… Read More »
Today, WPBeginner turns 13 years old, and it seems we have a teenager on our hand. It feels pretty unreal to type this. Like every year, I want to take a few minutes and do a quick recap of all the major things happening in… Read More »
In WordPress, the default setting is to show the same navigation menu to everyone. But wouldn’t it be great to personalize that experience a little? For example, you might want to show certain options only to logged-in users, like user profile links or account settings.… Read More »
When managing your WordPress site, you might find that RSS feeds aren’t really necessary. These feeds help users subscribe to your blog updates, but they can make smaller sites look cluttered. Many users prefer to disable RSS feeds to keep their sites streamlined and focused.… Read More »
Planning your dream wedding? We get it. It’s a whirlwind of details, and finding the perfect wedding website builder shouldn’t add to the stress. With over 16 years of experience building and testing websites, we at WPBeginner know the struggles couples face when trying to… Read More »
In our experience, building a community around your WordPress site is one of the most effective ways to get loyal readers and customers. But sometimes, you need a little more control over who gets access. Dealing with spam registrations can be a real headache, especially… Read More »