


Why Page Speed is Important for WordPress Sites, and How to Improve It
The time is past when a speedy website was just good to have. Today, it can make or break your site. Did you know 40% of people abandon a website that takes more than 3 seconds to load? Besides this, page speed is important for WordPress sites for other reasons as...
How to Know If Malware is Infecting Your WordPress Site
Guest Post by Ankit Pahuja Do you know what happens when somebody hacks your WordPress site and infects it with malicious code (aka, malware)? Usually, when hackers infect your site with malware, there’ll be subtle signs to indicate that something’s wrong. From...
How to Upscale and Optimize Images Before Uploading on WordPress
How important is it to optimize images on your WordPress site? Hugely important. Here’s why. . . If you are planning on creating a WordPress website for your business or blog, you should prioritize user experience. When visitors find your content engaging, they...
Your Site Isn’t Mobile Responsive? You REALLY Don’t Want to Pay This Google Penalty
You only have until the end of March, 2021, to make your WordPress site mobile responsive or suffer the consequences. . . I’m going to make this short and sweet.This announcement is not a new thing.Back in 2014, Google announced that, in their search results,...
Update to WordPress Version 5.6 Now
WordPress 5.6, “Simone,” named after jazz singer Nina Simone, is now available. If you haven’t updated yet, you should go ahead and do that. (Of course, you need to follow safe updating procedures!) Here’s what’s new in version 5.6. 1....
What’s New in WordPress 5.5
WordPress has just updated to version 5.5. It includes lots of minor changes, and several important ones that are worth noting. In keeping with their history of naming updates after jazz musicians, WordPress version 5.5 is known as “Eckstine,” after...
How to Create a Mobile Responsive Header for Your WordPress Site in 2020
Seven years ago, mobile responsive websites were an up and coming thing. Today, if your site — including the header — isn’t mobile responsive, you’ve missed the boat. You’re late to the party. And you’re paying for it in reduced (or...
It’s 2021. Do You Really Need a Page Builder Theme?
“No coding!” “Drag and Drop!” “Design your WordPress pages exactly how you want them!” For several years, page builder themes have been touted as the best thing since sliced bread for those who want elegant page layouts on their...