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Do you want to start your own online store? We know that building an online store can be a scary thought, especially when youre not a techie. Well, you are not alone. After helping hundreds of users to start their online store, we have decided to create the most complete guide on how to build your o
After reading our article on how to allow anonymous comments, one of our readers asked us if it is possible to stop storing IP address in WordPress comments. Some site owners may want to do this to protect the privacy of their users. In this article, we will show you how to stop storing IP address i
With over 1 million active users, Contact Form 7 is one of the most popular contact form plugins for WordPress. Its biggest drawback is that the out-of-the-box forms that are added are very simple. Fortunately, Contact Form 7 can be easily styled using CSS in your WordPress theme. In this article, w
When starting their blog, beginners often use JetPacks email subscription feature. However, as your blog grows, you quickly realize that you need a real powerful email subscription service. Recently, one of our users asked us if there was a way to transfer their JetPack subscribers to an email provi
Are you looking for a NextGEN Gallery alternative? Envira Gallery offers tons of functionality without sacrificing speed or ease of use. Recently a user asked if there was an easy way to switch from NextGEN to Envira Gallery. Yes there is, and its pretty simple. In this article, we will show you how
Do you want to test your WordPress site in different browsers? Cross browser testing is extremely important when changing WordPress themes or implementing a new design because it helps you make sure your website looks good on all different browsers, screen sizes, operating systems, and mobile device
WordPress hosting companies often recommend that you install a plugin called Limit Login Attempts. We love, use and recommend it to all our users. However, in some cases, the limited login attempt can also lock you out, if you entered the wrong password multiple times. In this article, we will show
Did you know that you can password protect your WordPress posts? By default, WordPress does not display the content of a protected post to users unless a password is entered. However, there are a couple of ways you can password protect posts while still showing a teaser or excerpt. In this article,
Often when a plugin needs to use custom fields and work in the background, authors hide them by adding an underscore to the name. This allows your plugin to run smoothly without any interruptions. But if youre a developer trying to debug something or just a curious student, then you probably want to
One of our users asked how other sites display the number of queries and page load time in the footer. She will often see this in the footer of sites and may say something like, 64 queries in 1,248 seconds. In this article, we will show you how to display the number of queries and page load time in
Have you ever wanted to display your recent posts from each category in the WordPress sidebar? Recently one of our users asked us for an easy way to display recent posts from a specific category in WordPress sidebar widgets. In this article, we will see how to display recent posts by category in the
Do you want to display the user registration date in WordPress? Popular membership sites and forums often display the users registration date in the profile as member since 2015. In this article, we will cover how to display user registration date in WordPress. Where and how do you want to displa
Recently, one of our users asked us if there was a way to display related pages instead of posts in WordPress. Previously, we showed you how to display related posts in WordPress with or without a plugin. In this article, we will show you how to display related pages in WordPress. Displaying relate
Recently one of our readers asked us how they can display targeted tweets in a WordPress widget. Previously, we showed you how to add the official Twitter follow button, how to add twitter cards, and how you can display recent tweets in WordPress using the Twitter widget. The Twitter widget itself a
Have you ever wanted to display the total number of registered users on your WordPress site? Social proof, like displaying the number of registered users on your site, encourages others to sign up as well. In this article, we will show you how to display the total number of registered users in WordP
Do you want to display the number of MailChimp subscribers? Recently, one of our users asked us how they can display the number of MailChimp subscribers in WordPress. Displaying social proof encourages other users to join your newsletter. In this article, we will show you how to display the number o
Do you have a blog with several authors? So, you have probably wondered how you can set a minimum number of words for your WordPress posts. In this article, we will share with you a code snippet that allows you to set a minimum word count for your WordPress posts. If a user tries to post a post that
One of the most talked about features of WordPress 3.8 is the new admin interface. It is fully responsive and looks great on all devices. If you dont like the default colors, you can choose from 8 different admin color schemes and even add new ones. In this article, we will show you how to set a def
In our previous articles, we showed a way for users to remove the visual editor mode from the WordPress post panel. The downside of that hack is that it requires editing each user profile and setting a preference. In this article, we will share with you a way that you can set the HTML Editor as the
You notice that when you visit WPBeginner, there is an RSS icon in the URL bar. Youll often see this icon on sites that have set their RSS feeds to automatic discovery. By setting autodiscovery, you are encouraging your users to subscribe and also informing those who dont know to subscribe as well.