Beginners Guide

Do you want to learn about WordPress files and directory structure? All core WordPress files, themes, plugins, and user uploads are stored on your website hosting server. In this beginner’s guide, we’ll explain the WordPress file and directory structure. Why You Should Learn About WordPress… Read More »

Do you want to know how much it costs to build a custom WordPress theme? Creating a custom theme gives a lot of freedom and flexibility over the layout and design of your WordPress site. However, many people don’t opt for a custom theme because… Read More »

Using the right WordPress image sizes helps your site look polished, load quickly, and display perfectly on all devices. But we’ve noticed that many beginners feel a bit lost when trying to figure out which image sizes are best for their websites. We’ve worked on… Read More »

Do you want to do keyword research for your WordPress blog? Keyword research helps you find better content ideas so you can grow your traffic and create highly engaging content that users will love. In this article, we will show you how to do keyword… Read More »

WordPress uses a service called Gravatar to display user profile photos. This allows users to have the same profile picture on different websites. Gravatars are especially useful for comment sections, making it easy to identify different commenters. However, some website owners prefer not to use… Read More »

Lots of WordPress beginners have asked us how WordPress stores images and what they can do to organize their media library more efficiently. By default, WordPress saves media files, including images, in the wp-content/uploads directory. These files are then organized into subfolders based on the… Read More »

Over the years, we’ve written and updated thousands of blog posts and created different landing pages in WordPress. One of the most important steps in our editorial process is to preview any content before publishing it. Previewing your website before publishing it allows you to… Read More »

Improving your WordPress website with a custom header is a great idea for both design and user experience. While many WordPress themes offer built-in headers, customizing them allows you to add essential elements like important links, social icons, and site search. These features can make… Read More »

Do your Appearance menu options look different? We at WPBeginner have gotten lots of messages from puzzled users asking where the default menu options under the Appearance tab went. It’s not a mistake or a bug. It’s actually because of some changes in the latest… Read More »

We’ve all been there—spending too much time trying to recreate a design layout we’ve used before. It can be frustrating, especially when you’re short on time. WordPress block patterns solve this problem beautifully. They let you effortlessly reuse pre-designed layouts, allowing you to focus on… Read More »