When designing any website, it’s important to remember that not all of your potential visitors are the same. Simple capabilities many of us take for granted – such as the ability to see web pages or use a mouse – aren’t an option for everyone. This means optimizing for WordPress Read more…
If you’ve spent any time in the WordPress community over the past few years, chances are you’ve heard reference made to the new REST API. However, unless you’re an experienced developer, you may not have any idea what the WordPress REST API actually is.
If you’re confused about how to write your meta descriptions, you’re not the only one. To help remove that confusion, I’m going to dig into what makes a great meta description and share 15 killer meta description examples. So what is a meta description? A meta description is the brief Read more…
With higher numbers of people and brands using Instagram than ever before, knowing how to advertise on Instagram successfully is becoming an important skill. In this Instagram ads guide, we will look step-by-step at how to create and run ads on Instagram. We will discuss how to: Create an Instagram Read more…
Welcome to the 41st edition of the monthly transparency report (for June 2018). In this series, I do my best to share what’s been going on in the company, what we’ve learned, and how you can apply it to your business, too.
The topic of website monetization is one of the most common and also one of the more mysterious ones out there. We’ve been talking a lot about monetization in other places, and there are lots of methods to make your time worthwhile with a site. However, how about looking into Read more…
Are you interested in adding a WordPress helpdesk to your site? Unlike using those SaaS tools where you have to pay a fee every single month, a WordPress helpdesk plugin lets you add an equally functional helpdesk for free (or for a one-time fee, if you want extra functionality). Why use a Read more…
One of the best things about WordPress is how easy it is to use, even for beginners. You can essentially create a functional website without any technical knowledge. Once you become familiar with the platform, though, adding HTML to WordPress is an excellent way to get more control over your Read more…
The new Instagram algorithm just became much more transparent. Since 2016, Instagram has largely been a mystery—that’s when the social media platform replaced its chronological feed with a secret algorithm. The idea behind the algorithm was simple: a chronological feed isn’t the best way for users to get the content Read more…
At WordCamp Europe 2018, Matt Mullenweg laid out a rough roadmap for Gutenberg over the next several months. In July, there’s going to be a big push to increase Gutenberg adoption, with a 5.0 beta in play for August (or beyond; actually, probably beyond). The impending integration may have you Read more…