Setting up a WordPress site on your own is an incredibly creative and rewarding experience. Yet there are so many aspects that you need to keep tabs on that you are bound to overlook something. So, before you hit that launch button – and even after you do – revisit these best practices to make sure…
When looking into starting a new site, aside from the idea of what you’ll look to do, it’s crucial to have a sound foundation from a technical standpoint that can keep up with your ideas. Ideally, it would be a solution that is at the same time robust enough to provide you with various solutions…
Whether you code your website from scratch or you use a content management system like WordPress, your site can benefit a lot from minifying your HTML, CSS and JavaScript files. This is because when developers code they try to make the code as easy on the eyes as possible. They add white spaces, or they…
You may have noticed a trend toward creating monthly subscriptions in just about every industry you can think of—books, video games, movies, television, music, apps, services, food, clothing—you name it, there’s probably some sort of subscription option associated to it. You can even get razor blade deliveries with an automated, monthly subscription option! Think…
A large amount of web content consists of images however not many website owners optimize their images for speed or better search rankings. Even though WordPress comes with the option to add alt text and image title, often beginners do not understand the difference and how to use them. In this article, we will show…
At one time any type of eCommerce site had to be created by code. You had to use tables, lists and complicated functions to create that store look. Today all of this has changed due to the popularity of the WordPress platform. With so many businesses having an online presence it only makes sense that…
Setting up a website used to be a complicated matter. You would need to learn HTML coding so that you could create tables, add your images and links and more. This was not always an easy task and if you decided to hire a designer to build your website, you could easily spend thousands of…
Setting up a website or blog today is much easier than it used to be. This is mainly due to the creation of WordPress blogs. WordPress emerged onto the scene in 2003 and was mainly used as a platform for bloggers. Today it is the basis for many types of websites include business sites, eCommerce…
The two most common ways to create a website today are by using the WordPress platform or by creating an HTML website. Out of the two HTML sites have been around the longest, they were the first type of website that was available. The biggest issue for people about HTML websites is that you need…
If you are considering setting up a new blog or website you have, no doubt, stumbled across WordPress. Now there is one main thing that you need to know about WordPress and that there is two different types. Let’s take a look at them. WordPress.com This is totally free to use and your site will…