WordPress Plugins, Themes & Tutorials

Powering over 43% of all sites on the web, WordPress is the most widely used CMS for building websites. Written in PHP, it’s open-source and highly extendable, which makes it a reliable choice for custom web projects of any size.

We cover practical topics like theme development, plugin recommendations, hosting comparisons, and AI prompts. Whether setting up a basic site, eCommerce store, or building something even more complex, you will find guidance here that’s based on real projects.

Our WordPress articles focus on what works, what breaks, and what to avoid. You’ll also find useful tips on performance, security, SEO, and block-based design.

The goal is simple: help you build better WordPress websites with fewer problems along the way.

The Debate Over Gutenberg and the Future of WordPress

The Debate Over Gutenberg and the Future of WordPress

A fiery debate is raging on about Gutenberg – the new WordPress editor set to appear in version 5.0. It’s been both defended by founder Matt Mullenweg and derided by…

wpDataTables – Helping You to Easily Create Charts & Tables in WordPress Sponsored

wpDataTables – Helping You to Easily Create Charts & Tables in WordPress

Have you tried pushing a boulder uphill lately? Maybe not, but trying to manage massive amounts of data when there’s seemingly no end in sight can be just as disheartening….

Blazing-Fast Managed WordPress Hosting with Kinsta Sponsored

Blazing-Fast Managed WordPress Hosting with Kinsta

If you’re a savvy business owner, you understand the importance of having a reliable web host. A good hosting company can not only keep your site safe from hackers and…

Taking the New Gutenberg WordPress Editor for a Test Drive

Taking the New Gutenberg WordPress Editor for a Test Drive

The WordPress post editor, for all its strong points, is getting a bit long in the tooth. Thus, one of the main stated focuses for 2017 was to change the…

How to Create a Website Landing Pages With Elementor Plugin Sponsored

How to Create a Website Landing Pages With Elementor Plugin

When I tried to create a landing page for my business for the first time, I must admit, I struggled. I had no idea where to really begin or what…

Pagely is Managed WordPress Hosting Powered with the Human Element Sponsored

Pagely is Managed WordPress Hosting Powered with the Human Element

These days, there are lots of companies offering managed WordPress hosting. Most offer the basics such as daily backups, enhanced security and fine-tuned performance designed for the needs of WordPress….

WooCommerce Design Tips You Need to Know

WooCommerce Design Tips You Need to Know

WordPress is the most popular content management system on the web, and its number one shopping cart plugin WooCommerce powers over 42% of all online stores. There’s a lot you…

Easily Build Beautiful, Highly-Functional Websites with Material Design for WordPress Sponsored

Easily Build Beautiful, Highly-Functional Websites with Material Design for WordPress

Google’s Material Design is a visual language that aims to utilize the classic principles of design to enable a unified experience across platforms and devices. Simply put, it’s all about…

Q&A with WordPress Guru Joe Casabona

Q&A with WordPress Guru Joe Casabona

If you’ve attended a WordCamp in the northeastern United States anytime in the past few years, you may very well have caught a presentation by Joe Casabona. You’ll recognize him…

Never Say WordPress When Selling a Web Design Project

Never Say WordPress When Selling a Web Design Project

Before selling my web agency, HotPress Web, last year and starting uGurus, a new venture to help web professionals become more profitable, I pitched a lot of website projects. My…

How to Customize Any WordPress Theme Within Minutes With CSS Hero Sponsored

How to Customize Any WordPress Theme Within Minutes With CSS Hero

Considering the popularity of WordPress as the world’s most loved Content Management System, it is not unnatural to see a wide range of page builders, themes and plugins to help…

How To Generate DOCX & XLSX Documents in WordPress

How To Generate DOCX & XLSX Documents in WordPress

Paperwork can be a hassle. While the need for it has diminished in the digital age, there is still a need for web designers and other digital professionals to regularly…

How to Add Interactive Maps to WordPress with MapSVG Sponsored

How to Add Interactive Maps to WordPress with MapSVG

Looking for an incredibly useful tool to add to your WordPress website? Interactive maps are a great asset for sharing information in a graphical way. MapSVG is a WordPress plugin…

wpDataTables – A WordPress Superhero in Your Time of Need Sponsored

wpDataTables – A WordPress Superhero in Your Time of Need

One task. Too little time left. The one battle you haven’t won before. And the client wants it today. The rules of the game: huge amounts of data, responsive tables,…

15 Free Themes & Templates for Creating eCommerce Stores

15 Free Themes & Templates for Creating eCommerce Stores

The popularity of electronic commerce is growing at a breakneck pace due to the enormous potential of web technologies. If you open a brick-and-mortar store, you will have to limit…

10 Key Ways to Secure a Typical WordPress Installation

10 Key Ways to Secure a Typical WordPress Installation

In over a decade, WordPress has evolved from a fledgling content management system to the most-used solution online. This notoriety, generally speaking, is good for the entire community and has…

How & Where Should You Sell Your WordPress Themes?

How & Where Should You Sell Your WordPress Themes?

Let us say, you have started creating themes for WordPress users. All your designs and files are in order, you have spent hours coding and working with CSS, your PHP…

Mullenweg and Pearson, WordPress and Thesis.com

Mullenweg and Pearson, WordPress and Thesis.com