There are numerous tutorials out there showing you how to migrate, but I’ve made this as it’s become a lot easier. Install SSL Certificate There are many alternatives here. This will depending entirely on your hosting setup. I use Media Temple VPS for all my sites, running on Plesk 12.5. Up until recently I had to pay USD75 per year for EACH certificate I used. Even then the … [Read more...] about How to Migrate Your WordPress Site to HTTPS
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How To Install WordPress.com Desktop Client on Ubuntu
If you are a WordPress.com blogger, and using Ubuntu, Automattic made the desktop client for GNU/Linux for you. If this sounds new for you, this so-called desktop client is similar with Thunderbird for email or Firefox for web. You can write posts without using your web browser program. The WordPress.com Desktop App is free software licensed under GNU GPL and the latest version … [Read more...] about How To Install WordPress.com Desktop Client on Ubuntu
Top 10 Social Media Plugins for WordPress
In order to drive more social media traffic to your WordPress blog, you will love these WordPress social media plugins. These plugins will let you add a beautiful set of social share buttons on your posts which will encourage your visitors to share your content on their social networks. This will help your website get better exposure and it will increase the … [Read more...] about Top 10 Social Media Plugins for WordPress
17 WordPress Plugins to Create Content
The right set of WordPress plugins can help create content that engages readers and drives traffic. Here is a list of plugins to help create content for your WordPress website. There are editorial applications, tools for adding images and video, plugins to add polling and quizzes, content aggregators, and more. Many of these tools are free. WordPress Plugins to Create … [Read more...] about 17 WordPress Plugins to Create Content
8 Essential WordPress Plugins Your Website Must Have
WordPress, what a CMS right? So many available plugins, themes, and tutorials. More than 27% of world websites are powered by a WordPress CMS. A staggering statistic which kinda indicates the level of functionality and flexibility it offers to webmasters. A complete website solution with an easy-to-use aura surrounding it. Chances are that while you are reading this another … [Read more...] about 8 Essential WordPress Plugins Your Website Must Have
6 Best FTP Clients for Mac and Windows WordPress Users
Recently while discussing how to use FTP to upload files to WordPress, one of our users asked us to recommended the FTP clients for Windows and Mac. There are plenty of free and paid FTP clients available. In this article, we have hand-picked some of the best FTP clients for WordPress beginners. The goal here is to find the most reliable, secure, and easy to use FTP tool for … [Read more...] about 6 Best FTP Clients for Mac and Windows WordPress Users
6 Free WordPress Themes for Photographers
If you’re a photographer with a WordPress site, there are so many different options you can use to display your photography and create a portfolio. One thing you should definitely do to ensure that your photos get the page real-estate they deserve is to use a theme that was specifically designed for displaying photos. Here are some of our favorites: 1. Gridsby Gridsby is a … [Read more...] about 6 Free WordPress Themes for Photographers
5 Essential Tips for Securing Your WordPress Sites
WordPress is by far the most popular blogging platform today. Being as popular as it is, it comes with its own strengths and weaknesses. The very fact that almost everybody uses it, makes it more prone to vulnerabilities. WordPress developers are doing a great job of fixing and patching the framework as new flaws are discovered, but that doesn’t mean that you can simply … [Read more...] about 5 Essential Tips for Securing Your WordPress Sites
How to reset your WordPress admin password
WordPress is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) based on PHP and MySQL which you can use to create a beautiful website. As of April 2016, WordPress is used by more than 26.4% of the top 10 million websites worldwide. Sometimes WordPress webmasters need to change their dashboard administrator password. Either they’ve forgotten their old password or … [Read more...] about How to reset your WordPress admin password
Error establishing a database connection
Error establishing a database connection, is a very common error when you try to access your WordPress site. The database stores all the important information for your website, including your posts, comments, site configuration, user accounts, theme and plugin settings and so on. If the connection to your database cannot be established, your WordPress website will not load, and … [Read more...] about Error establishing a database connection