A WordPress development environment is a safe and private place where you can work on building or editing a WordPress site. It is not accessible to internet visitors, but as long as you’re working from your own computer, it functions pretty much just like any other WordPress site. There are many different ways to set…
WordPress is a popular content management system that allows users to create and manage websites without any coding knowledge. By default, WordPress comes with two post types: posts and pages. However, sometimes you need to create custom post types and taxonomies to organize your content more effectively. In this blog post, we will explore what…
Sometimes, WordPress might throw up an “invalid JSON” error. This occurs when the WordPress backend cannot communicate with the web server. There are a few possible fixes for this – Performing simple diagnosis Adjusting permalinks Checking the Site Health page for issues Regenerating the .htaccess file Checking the WordPress URLs If all fails, then you…
Nginx is great for handling multiple simultaneous users without using a lot of server resources. Apache is extremely fast for processing PHP efficiently. Nginx is not great for processing PHP (in fact, Nginx cannot process PHP at all). Apache is not that efficient for handling multiple simultaneous users. So, to get the best of the…
If you are a blogger, you may have noticed that WordPress has an option to enable or disable comments on your blog. If it is enabled, then visitors can leave comments below posts. How do you know when to use this feature? When should you turn off the ability for people to comment on your…
AWS Lightsail provides a really easy way to set up a WordPress instance. But, by default, the installation is not completely secure. So, in this post, I will show you how to secure your WordPress installation on AWS Lightsail. To secure your WordPress site from most of the attacks, you need to do two main…
If you are using Google AdSense, then you must’ve heard about Ezoic. Basically, Ezoic is a platform that utilizes AI to determine the best ad placements for a website. This helps to increase revenue drastically. Many users have reported anywhere from 50% to 200% revenue increase with Ezoic. In this post, I will go over…
Sticky sidebars look really cool. Ever wanted to make one for your site if your theme doesn’t have that option? then you are in the right place! This tutorial will teach you how to make your WordPress sidebar sticky with or without plugins. This tutorial is specific to the GeneratePress theme. Also, I would highly…
GeneratePress is one of the most highly optimized themes that are available for WordPress. But, there are some more things that we can do to optimize it even further. (I am using GeneratePress Premium in this case). GeneratePress Default Installation Speed Test The team at GeneratePress has created a demo site to check the speed…
WordPress is the most popular CMS in the market. Almost 40% of the websites on the internet use WordPress as their CMS. At one place where WordPress doesn’t shine is its performance. WordPress is nowhere near perfect (in terms of performance) but we can analyze the performance and improve it. In this post, I will…