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.

When Website Builder Tools Get in the Way of Best Practices

When Website Builder Tools Get in the Way of Best Practices

Website builders aim to simplify the design and build processes. But they take control of the output, and there’s no guarantee they’ll employ best practices.

How WordPress Agencies Can Improve Site Building Efficiency

How WordPress Agencies Can Improve Site Building Efficiency

Improved efficiency allows you to level up your WordPress design agency. We’re all about improving the site-building process without cutting corners. We share how to make it a reality.

How to Educate Clients on WordPress Security Best Practices

How to Educate Clients on WordPress Security Best Practices

We discuss being proactive when it comes to teaching clients about security best practices. Some things are universal, while others are a bit more specific to WordPress itself.

10 Best Free Newsletter Marketing WordPress Plugins in 2025

10 Best Free Newsletter Marketing WordPress Plugins in 2025

We have a curated collection of the ten best plugins for managing your email and newsletter marketing campaigns in WordPress.

10 Best WordPress Staging Site Tools & Resources in 2025

10 Best WordPress Staging Site Tools & Resources in 2025

We share a collection of free tools for creating an exact copy of your WordPress website so you can safely test updates.

10 Best Free BuddyPress & bbPress WordPress Plugins

10 Best Free BuddyPress & bbPress WordPress Plugins

A collection of the best free BuddyPress & bbPress plugins that will help make your site into a real online community hub.

How to Make Wise Investments in Your Design Business

How to Make Wise Investments in Your Design Business

We take a look at those web design business items that you might be tempted to purchase, whether they’re worth it or not.

Why Fixing Websites Is a Growth Opportunity for Freelancers

Why Fixing Websites Is a Growth Opportunity for Freelancers

Think of all the broken or poorly maintained websites out there. An enterprising freelance web designer could focus on these clients.

The Future of Freelancing with WordPress

The Future of Freelancing with WordPress

Exploring the evolving landscape of WordPress freelancing and what the future holds for professionals in the field.

The Best Practices for Redesigning a Large WordPress Website

The Best Practices for Redesigning a Large WordPress Website

Eventually, every website will require a redesign. And each one presents its own set of unique challenges. Among the most challenging are large, content-heavy WordPress websites. Why? For starters, they…

10 Best Free Chart & Graph WordPress Plugins in 2025

10 Best Free Chart & Graph WordPress Plugins in 2025

There are various methods for displaying various types of data in WordPress. We share the best plugins to help present your data effectively.

8 Best Free Security WordPress Plugins in 2025

8 Best Free Security WordPress Plugins in 2025

Keep your WordPress site secure! A collection of easy-to-use WordPress plugins that will harden your website and provide you with an extra layer of security and protection.

How to Choose the Right Online Web Development Course

How to Choose the Right Online Web Development Course

The educational opportunities on offer to web designers are nearly endless. But how can you be sure that a course is right for you?

The 5 Biggest Pains in Website Maintenance

The 5 Biggest Pains in Website Maintenance

We take a look at (in no particular order) five of the more painful maintenance-related issues that many modern websites have to face.

Tips for Freelance Designers Who Work as Sub-contractors

Tips for Freelance Designers Who Work as Sub-contractors

Navigate the world of freelance design by learning how to effectively work as a subcontractor, enhancing your skills and network.

The 10 Best Free Content Creation WordPress Plugins

The 10 Best Free Content Creation WordPress Plugins

A collection of free plugins for adding advanced content creation features that will allow you to create complex content within WordPress.

8 Best Free Coming Soon Plugins for WordPress

8 Best Free Coming Soon Plugins for WordPress

A collection of the best free WordPress plugins for creating a coming soon page or adding a maintenance page to an existing website.

Are Low-Cost WordPress Projects Worth Your Time?

Are Low-Cost WordPress Projects Worth Your Time?