WordPress Themes & Plugins Reviews

Copying a Live WordPress Site to a Localhost

February 4, 2022/4 Comments/in Development, Guides, Hosting /by Adam Krieger

Today we have a step-by-step walk through on how to move a live WordPress website to a local host. This way you can run WordPress offline. Why would you want to run WordPress offline? Maybe you wan to to play with new plugins or themes or test changes before making them on your live site. Whatever the reason, it’s not hard to do and it doesn’t take long. Anyone can follow this tutorial and quickly have a locally hosted WordPress site. This way you can use WordPress without being connected to the internet.

I made this tutorial because I thought it would be useful. The WordPress Codex is a great reference and can help you do many things, including moving a live site to a local host. For some users, it can be hard to understand. Especially beginner. The language can often seem confusing and convoluted. This tutorial shows you simply how to move your site without the hassle. This is a companion post to our recent article on How to Install WordPress Locally With XAMPP. Read more →

WordPress Website Speed Issues and How to Fix Them

July 27, 2021/0 Comments/in Tips /by Wadim Skworzow

The speed of the website load is one of the key factors in the modern digital world. The reason why speed becomes so important is the presence of high competition and a lack of patience from a common user. In other words, users would prefer to visit another website rather than waiting for yours to load slowly.

Although the WordPress platform gives tons of opportunities to avoid the speed reduction of your website, it is not always obvious where the problem hides and how to deal with it. That is why we have decided to gather the most common WordPress website speed issues within this article. Moreover, you will get some advice on how to get rid of these pesky problems.

Top WordPress Trends of 2021

July 11, 2021/0 Comments/in Tips /by Wadim Skworzow

You probably know that WordPress is the most popular Content Management System (CMS) around the world. It is actually powering 34% of all existing websites on the internet.

The exciting popularity of WordPress is the main reason why its trends are so decisive. In other words, everything that is important for WordPress is automatically crucial for the main part of all websites in the world.

Let us explore the main trends of WordPress in 2021 to understand the big picture of web development, internet marketing, and social media management of the modern world.

Envato Mid-Year Sale — Grab Your Favourite Plugin with a Great Discount!

June 21, 2021/0 Comments/in News, Plugins /by Wadim Skworzow

The big Mid Summer Sale on Envato Market has just started! It is your perfect chance to buy WordPress themes, plugins, and other useful elements for your website like pictures and videos with a 30–50% discount! The sale ends on Friday, 25th of June, so do not hesitate too long and grab the items you were always dreaming about!

We have gathered the most popular and interesting items from the Envato Mid Summer Sale to save your time and energy on the search for important extensions for your WordPress project. Each of the mentioned below items can significantly improve your website`s appearance and performance. Enjoy this list with exciting discounts!

Best WooCommerce Plugins in 2021

June 19, 2021/0 Comments/in Plugins /by Wadim Skworzow

Internet marketing and eCommerce are still the most powerful forces that form and reshape websites within the WordPress platform. This is not much surprising because website owners always tend to monetize their projects in some way.

WooCommerce remains the most popular platform for WordPress websites to create and customize commercial projects. Since this trend has only increased its influence during the Corona pandemic, there is no way we can ignore WooCommerce plugins.

We have gathered the best-selling WooCommerce plugins for WordPress websites in this article. These plugins are not only useful tools for the development of your WordPress project but also a great mirror of trends in the modern internet marketing field.

How to Become a WordPress Professional

May 24, 2021/0 Comments/in Guides, Tips /by Glen Paul

WordPress certainly needs no introduction. With over 41% of the top 10 million websites in the world using it as of May 2021, WordPress is still the go-to platform for content management, including blogs, online stores, forums, media galleries, mailing lists, and many more. To quote Fred Meyer, WordPress is a factory that makes web pages.

But like any other content management system, WordPress needs professional developers to tweak it to optimal performance and truly make it shine. Needless to say, the hunt for these professionals is becoming quite intense, which spells exciting employment opportunities for those ready and willing to try. But, if you are considering a career in this direction, you need to know which skills and abilities are required, and what makes a WordPress developer perform well.

Top WordPress Media Library Plugins in 2021

May 7, 2021/0 Comments/in Plugins /by Wadim Skworzow

Media library plugins are useful and convenient tools that allow you to enhance the experience and workflow with different files you use within your WordPress website. In other words, these plugins allow you to fine-tune your media library for nearly any purpose.

If you feel that the standard WordPress media library does not match the goals and needs of your project, then it is time to look for some advanced tools. Choose any plugin from our list below to enhance your media library in the way you need.

5 Effective Ways to Power Your SEO Techniques to Boost Website Visibility

April 19, 2021/1 Comment/in Guides /by Glen Paul

More targeted visitors to your website, product page, or landing page equates to more conversions and sales. It also means a higher search ranking on SERPs. But how can you strengthen your SEO techniques to drive more organic traffic?

If you’re dependent on web users to find your blog or website through online searches, boosting SEO strategy should be your top priority. That way, more consumers will find you online. According to research, 70% of online experiences start with a search, and Google page one gets the most clicks.

How to Pimp Your Website with SVG Animations

April 4, 2021/0 Comments/in Development, Guides /by Glen Paul

Different screen sizes, resolutions, and aspect ratios make it difficult to offer a consistent visual experience. This is especially true for those who want to represent the best pixels.

Scalable vector graphics (SVGs) help us solve part of this problem decently. SVGs can be really helpful on certain points and create a more visually impressive experience without putting too much pressure on the web browser or affecting the loading time.

Best of the Fresh WordPress Plugins for 2021

April 3, 2021/0 Comments/in Plugins /by Wadim Skworzow

WordPress plugin can serve as a good source of information. The choices of WordPress website owners are usually dictated by the wishes of their target audience. Therefore, WordPress plugins mirror the modern online market and its trends.

We have gathered the best-selling plugins of 2021 to observe and analyze the present and upcoming trends within the WordPress community and even beyond it. Check out our list and make your precious conclusions about the future of online marketing!