The SiteGround Security plugin was released in June of 2021 to improve the security of a WordPress installation. One highlighting feature of this plugin is that it can be used on any hosting (it’s not limited to SiteGround’s hosting unlike its SG optimizer Plugin). In this post, I will take you through all of the…
SG Optimizer is the optimization plugin provided by SiteGround for use with their hosting services. It has multiple optimization features like minification, concatenation, image compression, webp conversion etc. In this post, I will walk you through all of the features of the SG Optimizer plugin and will explain their purpose. SG Optimizer Features I have…
Pagebuilders are everywhere these days. But, most of them slow down your site, and also, they are mostly pain (although some have a free version but the features in them are so limited that the users are forced to upgrade to the paid version). SiteOrigin is built differently. It’s free and if you want some…
Slim SEO is a relatively new SEO plugin for WordPress. As its name suggests, it’s “slim” meaning it is a lightweight SEO plugin. According to them, it is only 40 KB in size. Features of Slim SEO Some notable features of Slim SEO plugin is: Easy to configure Lightweight – only 40 KB in size…
Having a backup of your website is one of the most important things you have to as a webmaster. For someone who is getting started with WordPress, taking a backup of their site can be a tricky job. For this reason, I will show you how to take backups of your WordPress site using a…
One of the basic building blocks of WordPress is its plugins. They add new functionalities to the platform. There are two ways to install a plugin: From the WordPress Plugin repository. By uploading the zip file. In this post, we will take a look at how we can install a WordPress plugin from the plugin…
Swift Performance is a caching plugin. it is competing directly with some of the big names in the market. Does Swift Performance live up to its name? Let’s find out in my Swift Performance plugin review! Swift Performance Performance I have tried many caching plugins before like WP Rocket, Autopmtimize, SiteGround SuperCacher and even OpenLiteSpeed…
WordPress uses the PHP Mail function to send emails. But, it’s better if you use an external SMTP server to send emails as it improves email deliverability. To send emails from WordPress using SMTP, follow the steps given below: ALSO READ: How to Install a WordPress Plugin 1) Install WP SMTP Plugin The plugin, WP…
WP Rocket is one of the best performance optimization plugins. In fact, it is the leader of caching and performance optimization of WordPress. In this WP Rocket review, I will be taking a close look at its features and the improvement that can be achieved by using it. WP Rocket was launched in 2013. It…
Google Analytics is the industry standard in web analytics. This tutorial will show you how to add google analytics to WordPress easily with a plugin as it does not require changing anything in theme files. There are a lot of google analytics plugins available but the best one is MonsterInsights. Here is how you can…