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Welcome! We’re glad you stopped by the GoWP blog. Here you can access free resources to grow your agency like guest posts from industry experts, webinars, workshops and WordPress tutorials.
Identify which theme and plugins are used on a WordPress site
Have you ever browsed a WordPress site and wondered what theme or plugins are being used? You can always view the page source to try and piece it together but it’s much easier using the online tools BuiltWith and WPThemeDetector.
Brad Morrison
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How to add email and telephone links in WordPress
A question we get asked quite often is how to create a link to an email address. There’s a small trick to it, but once you know it, it’s quite easy to do. As a bonus, we’ll also talk about how to create a link to a phone number.
Lucas Karpiuk
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Contributing Five for the Future of WordPress
In a recent blog post, Matt Mullenweg, the co-founder of WordPress, outlined his thoughts on how companies can give back to WordPress:
Brad Morrison
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How to disable comments on WordPress Pages
The discussion features of WordPress are great but comments may not be appropriate on all sections of your site. For example, you might want to allow comments for blog posts but disable them on your About Us page. In some cases, you might want to disable comments throughout the site.
Brad Morrison
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Using the Favorites Feature in the WordPress Plugin Repository
I feel like I spend most of my waking moments searching for the perfect plugin. Whether I need to create opt-in forms, set up a Coming Soon page, or clone a site on a Multisite network, the process is always the same: research plugins on WordPress.org, identify a few potentials, test them on a staging site and use the one that works best.
Brad Morrison
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Adding Media in WordPress
WordPress makes adding media to your site unbelievably easy (it certainly does for a rookie like myself). Let’s take a look at how to add the most common types of media files:
Daniel Morrison
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How to disable the expanding editor in WordPress 4.0
WordPress 4.0 introduced an improved writing experience with an editor window that expands as content is added. The formatting tools and meta boxes are pinned in place as the window grows and the redundant scroll bars have been removed. It’s pretty slick and I’m a fan.
Brad Morrison
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Switch between WordPress accounts with the User Switching plugin
Have you ever needed to switch back and forth between WordPress user accounts repeatedly? We recently ran into this with one of our enterprise customers. They have a large site with over 700 pages that are broken into dozens of departments.
Brad Morrison
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Announcing the “Gravity Forms Zero Spam” plugin
Over the last two weeks we began to see reports from a number of our clients that they were experiencing a spike in spam submissions on their contact forms.
Lucas Karpiuk
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