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Adding multiple image galleries to your WordPress posts and pages can greatly enhance your content. Showing off different types of images not only improves the user experience but also boosts your SEO. However, the default WordPress Gallery block has its limitations. To achieve more functionality,… Read More »

Live blogging allows you to provide real-time updates and keep your audience engaged during events, breaking news, or major announcements. Integrating live blogging into your WordPress site lets you share immediate content, interact with readers, and create a dynamic experience. Over the years, we have… Read More »

Twitter is extending its functionalities to the wider world wide web. It all started with the official tweet button, then the Twitter Anywhere Platform , and recently the new official twitter follow button. You are probably wondering what the heck is this twitter follow button?… Read More »

You’ve done it! Your WordPress plugin is ready to go. Now you’re probably wondering how to get it to the plugin repository so that thousands of WordPress users can discover and use it. The WordPress plugin directory isn’t just a storage space. It’s a bustling… Read More »

Like we did with WordPress 3.1, we are here again to keep you updated with what might be coming ahead in WordPress 3.2. After the delayed release of WordPress 3.1, the goal in the future is to have faster release cycles. Mark Jaquith has taken… Read More »

You probably notice that WPBeginner has a floating share box on all posts. We released a plugin over a year ago known as Smart Sharing. Smart Sharing plugin lets you maximize the power of your current readership to get you more votes in social media.… Read More »

Ryan Boren announced that WordPress 3.1.2, a security release for all previous WordPress versions is now available. It is highly recommended that you update your blogs if you have multiple users registered. The issue was discovered by the famous Andrew Nacin, and Benjamin Balter. The… Read More »

WordCamps are smaller conferences for WordPress enthusiasts, offering a unique blend of learning, networking, and community spirit. For years, our team at WPBeginner has actively participated in WordCamps worldwide, from local events to major gatherings like WordCamp Asia, WordCamp Europe, and WordCamp US. Our CEO,… Read More »

Do you want to use shortcodes in your WordPress theme? Normally, you will use shortcodes inside content areas like posts, pages, or sidebar widgets. However, sometimes, you may want to add a shortcode inside your WordPress theme. In this article, we will show you how… Read More »

Recently, a user asked us for tips to optimize their WordPress website’s performance. One of our suggestions was to replace the default WordPress jQuery script with jQuery from Google Hosted Libraries. WordPress includes jQuery with the core software by default. However, we’ve found that replacing… Read More »