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To make matters worse, WordPress sites are some of the most vulnerable on the internet. Since WordPress powers a whopping 75 million active websites (over ¼ of the internet), its one of the most lucrative platforms for hackers to target. Once they know the WordPress security flaws and exploits, they have a huge pool of …
One of the biggest reasons to love WordPress is the sheer number of available plugins. It seems like, no matter what type of functionality you need, there is at least one plugin that can do the job. But it’s no secret that plugins can sometimes outlive their usefulness. As both our needs and WordPress itself …
After creating a website, the first thing every business owner needs is a professional email address with their business name in it. A professional email address will help you win trust when dealing with other businesses and customers. G Suite is Google’s productivity suite that allows you to use Gmail with your own professional email …
Read moreHow to Setup a Professional Email Address with Gmail and G Suite
WordPress is one of the best blog platforms for writers and one of the most popular CMS (Content Management System) platform. Its role is to help you create a website quickly, but also easily publish content on your site. To make your website function online, WordPress must be installed on the server which hosts your …
Read moreWhy WordPress is the best platform to create your writer’s website
A decade ago, WordPress content builders were small tools – usually created by WordPress theme authors. They created them for their users to have easier page editing options. But what once was a small industry has now expanded into a great WordPress niche. Nowadays, there are dozens of WordPress site builders on the market. While …
Read moreVisual Composer Website Builder vs WPBakery Page Builder
Did you know that WordPress has the ability to schedule your posts to be published at a future time? This extremely useful feature is slightly hidden which is why many beginners don’t even notice it. By scheduling your posts, you never have to worry about publishing your articles at a specific time. You can finish …
Read moreHow to Schedule Your Posts in WordPress (Step by Step)
One of the most often asked question by our users is “Do I have to pay to use WordPress?”. We tell them that WordPress is a free and open source software, which is usually followed by, “Why is WordPress Free?”. In this article, we will discuss why is WordPress free, what’s the cost of running …
Read moreWhy is WordPress Free? What are the Costs? What is the Catch?
When we think of web security, we often envision a giant server farm teeming with IT professionals along with developers who pore over every bit of code. Then too, we think of high-profile breaches that leak private data and negatively impact the economy. Yet, web security should be of concern to everyone who works on …
The way you develop for and create content with WordPress is changing. With the release of WordPress 5.0 and the new Gutenberg editor, there will be a lot of adjustments to make. They not only affect what we see on our screens, but also the underlying techniques we use to customize the back end. What’s …
Nowadays, maps and markers are on almost any website. They are, indeed, a very practical way to display addresses, itineraries or places of interest within an area. Today, let’s take a look at what could be the most powerful and complete plugin for pinning, organizing, and sharing your favorite places on your WordPress site: MapsMarker …
