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How to Build a WordPress Portfolio Website (5 Tips)

If you don’t have a professional portfolio, you might find it difficult to attract clients and promote your freelance business. However, if you’ve never built a site before, the process may seem a little daunting. Fortunately, WordPress makes it easy to create an online portfolio. You can choose a creative theme, display client testimonials, and ...

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September 8, 2022

Beaver Builder vs. Elementor – Which is the Best WordPress Page Builder?

Page builders are incredibly popular tools among WordPress users. In fact, there are many fantastic page builders you can use to put WordPress sites together quickly. For some, it can be hard to decide between all the available options. A lot of page builders share a similar approach, but they all offer different user experiences. ...

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June 5, 2019

How to use Image Optimization to Improve your Site Speed

Images are a great way to make your site more attractive, and can offer depth and context to both your design and content. However, hosting images on your site can have a massive impact on its performance. Forgoing image compression can greatly affect your site’s load times and bandwidth usage, which may lead to increased ...

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May 28, 2019

How to Protect and Customize Your WordPress Login Page

Keeping your WordPress site safe is vital, and your efforts should begin with your login page. This is one of the most vulnerable parts of your site, after all, since malicious users and bots can attempt to brute force their way in. Improving the security of this page will go a long way towards keeping ...

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May 14, 2019

How to Protect Your WordPress Site Against Malware in 4 Steps

Malware (or ‘malicious software’) is a term that actually encompasses a broad collection of harmful or disruptive programs. These nuisances have been around for longer than the internet itself, and protecting your website against them remains a top priority. In order to keep your site safe, you’ll first need to know what you’re up against. ...

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May 7, 2019

4 Tips for Improving Your Website’s Call To Action

Improving conversions online is all about increasing clicks. When you’re creating a conversion funnel for your site, you’re really creating a road map you want your visitors to follow. However, creating links and buttons is useless if your users aren’t persuaded to click on them. This article will provide plenty of call to action examples, ...

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April 29, 2019

WordPress Chatbots: What They Are and How They Can Help You

WordPress chatbots can save valuable time and resources, and radically improve your customer service. Learn how add live chat to your website today.

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April 25, 2019

How to Fix the WordPress White Screen of Death (WSoD)

The WordPress White Screen of Death (WSoD) error is one of the most infuriating problems you can come across when using the platform. Not only does it replace your site with a blank, white nothing, but you usually can’t access your dashboard to deal with the issue. Fortunately, while this white screen error can be ...

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April 24, 2019

Why Creating a Website Backup is Crucial (and How to Do it)

The worst case scenario for any website usually involves being attacked, suffering a data breach, or getting infected with malware. If this happens to you, it could result in more than just losing data and content: you could end up seeing irreparable damage to your site. To avoid that scenario, it’s vital that you have ...

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April 15, 2019

How to Get Involved in Your Local WordPress Community

One reason WordPress is such an outstanding platform is its highly-active online community. You can always count on help in the support forums, for example, and there are many ways to get involved in WordPress development yourself. The only thing this massive online community lacks is face-to-face engagement with other members. Fortunately, local WordPress communities enable ...

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April 12, 2019

Complete Guide to Using WordPress Pop-Ups on your Website

WordPress Pop-ups have a bad reputation, and if you were an active internet user over a decade ago, you probably understand why. It wasn’t uncommon to visit an innocuous site, only to be bombarded with dozens of unrelated pop-ups. Usually these were just annoying, but the worst examples could even contain harmful malware. However, times ...

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April 8, 2019

How You Can Get Creative with Forms on Your WordPress Site

Whether you’re running a personal blog or an online store, you want users to feel invested in your site. Forms are useful tools that are commonly used for inquiries and support requests. However, there are plenty of more outside-the-box ways to put forms to work on your site, and really engage your users. One-way contact ...

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February 20, 2019