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Are you looking to create a website for your small business so you can find new customers online? Making a small business website has become quite easy, and you can do it all by yourself without hiring a developer. In this article, we will show you how to easily create a small business website (step
Many small and large businesses are using WordPress internally as a collaboration tool by combining it with tools like editing flow, user role management, and task lists. Using WordPress as an internal communication system is proving to be very effective for these organizations. In this article, we
Many times bloggers wonder how to make a separate RSS feed for their category. Because sometimes your user only visits your website for the design category, but you have ten other categories that the user is not interested in. How can you offer them a separate RSS feed? In this tutorial, well show y
Want to improve WordPress comment notification emails? Comments drive discussion and user engagement on many blogs. However, WordPress doesnt do a great job when it comes to notifying users about comment activity. In this article, we will show you how to better manage WordPress comment notification
WordPress can automatically update to a new minor version without user intervention. For major updates, WordPress displays a notification that an update is available and a user can initiate the update by simply clicking a button. However, sometimes you may run into a situation where it is not possib
Every WordPress admin screen has a Help button. This area is displayed and contains text that helps the user understand the features of the specific page. When creating a custom site for your clients or a plugin, you may need to modify the Help dropdown menu text. In this article, we will show you h
We previously showed you how to install WordPress on Windows and Mac. However, recently one of our users asked if it was possible to use the same local WordPress installation both at work and at home. In this article, well show you how to install WordPress on a USB stick with XAMPP, so you can use y
Recently, one of our readers asked us to explain how to install WordPress on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Often reserved for larger projects, Amazon Web Services is a powerful cloud computing platform that allows anyone to harness the power of Amazons superior infrastructure on a pay-as-you-go basis.
Recently, one of our readers asked if it was possible to allow contributors to edit their approved posts. WordPress user roles allow you to set different permissions for each user on your site. By default, a WordPress user with a contributor role cannot modify her published posts. In this article, w
Not long ago, we showed you how and why you need to limit WordPress login attempts. Shortly after publishing that article, we began to see an influx of attacks on our site. We had 39 blocks from various IP addresses in a matter of a few hours. Im not sure if people just wanted to try this plugin, wh
WordPress comments encourage discussions about your theme. However, you may find that comments below a certain length or above a certain length are not very useful. In this article, we will show you how to limit comment length in WordPress, so you can set the minimum and maximum comment limit for yo
Have you ever wondered how you can limit your search results to specific post types? Its not very hard. We have already shown you how to disable the search function in WordPress by modifying the functions.php file. Now we are going to do the same thing, except to filter the search results. Open yo
Do you want to visualize the number of months of archive displayed in WordPress? If you have been blogging for years, you will notice that your archive list will be too long. In this article, we will show you how to limit the number of months of archive displayed in WordPress. Video Walkthrough S
Recently, one of our users asked if there was a way to limit the number of posts displayed in the RSS feed of his WordPress site. RSS feeds provide your users with an easier way to subscribe to your site. However, sometimes you may want to limit the number of posts the user can see in the RSS feed,
Do you want to add an external link as a post title in WordPress? Sometimes you may just want to share a link with your users. Instead of submitting them to a post, you may want the post title to link to the other website. In this article, we will show you how to link to external links from the post
WordPress allows you to create password protected posts. Recently, one of our readers asked if it was possible to hide password-protected posts from the site. By default, WordPress hides the content of a password-protected post, but still displays the post title with the prefix Protected. In this ar
On most sites, it is very difficult for users to track the authors comments. This is why many WordPress sites highlight their authors comment by turning it into a different background color, adding an image, etc. If you want to learn how to highlight author comments in WordPress, youve come to the r
In an attempt to make your WordPress search even more user-friendly, you can highlight search terms in the results. We did this for one of our clients, so we thought it would be useful for other users. In this article, we will show you how you can highlight search terms in results in WordPress. F
Want to improve email deliverability from your WordPress site? Oftentimes, web hosts dont have their mail settings configured correctly, which prevents WordPress from sending emails. In this article, well show you how to improve WordPress email deliverability with SendGrid. The problem with WordPr
Have you seen blogs that have ads within their post content? These ads are found after the first paragraph or the second paragraph in most cases. Most beginners wonder if these sites insert ads manually when they write the content, or if there is a special code for this. In this article, well show y