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15+ Best Free Personal Portfolio WordPress Themes for Creatives in 2025

15+ Best Free Personal Portfolio WordPress Themes for Creatives in 2025

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Show off your creative work with these free portfolio WordPress themes. Choose from customizable templates, elegant typography, and eye-catching galleries.

20+ Best Free Personal Blogging WordPress Themes for 2025

20+ Best Free Personal Blogging WordPress Themes for 2025

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Looking for a free WordPress theme for your personal blog? Check out our collection of handpicked themes (including many block themes) that are perfect for personal bloggers.

The Best Related Post Plugins For WordPress

The Best Related Post Plugins For WordPress

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A curated collection of the best free WordPress plugins that will generate and automatically add related content to your content.

10 Free WordPress Block Themes That Utilize Full Site Editing

10 Free WordPress Block Themes That Utilize Full Site Editing

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A collection of free WordPress block themes that utilize full site editing (FSE). All themes are easy to customize and offer a lot of flexibility.

How to Avoid Common WordPress Theme Development Mistakes

How to Avoid Common WordPress Theme Development Mistakes

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We take a look at five of the most common mistakes found in WordPress theme development and offer alternatives solutions.

A Guide to Effective Use of the WordPress Block Editor

A Guide to Effective Use of the WordPress Block Editor

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After building quite a few sites with WordPress blocks, I want to share a few things I’ve learned along the way.

8 Best LMS Plugins for WordPress

8 Best LMS Plugins for WordPress

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A collection of fantastic plugins that will take your standard WordPress installation and transform it into an educational powerhouse.

When Website Builder Tools Get in the Way of Best Practices

When Website Builder Tools Get in the Way of Best Practices

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Web Design / WordPress

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 to Plan a Redesign of a WordPress Multisite Network

How to Plan a Redesign of a WordPress Multisite Network

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From planning and testing to optimizing for performance, we show you how to navigate the complexities of a Multisite Network redesign.

How to Build Client-Proof WordPress Websites

How to Build Client-Proof WordPress Websites

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Handing off a new WordPress website to a client offers a great feeling of satisfaction. You provide a pixel-perfect rendering of a brand’s online presence and hope it plays a…

How to Speed up Google Fonts in WordPress

How to Speed up Google Fonts in WordPress

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Fonts / WordPress

In this quick tutorial, we show you a couple of methods for optimizing and drastically speeding up Google Fonts in WordPress.

How to Use Block Template Parts in a Classic WordPress Theme

How to Use Block Template Parts in a Classic WordPress Theme

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