WordPress
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How to Fix WordPress Stuck in Maintenance Mode
WordPress sites stuck in maintenance mode can be a headache; especially when the site is being updated or has a lot of traffic. Maintenance mode can be caused by a variety of factors, from simple file corruption to more complex plugin conflicts or existing .maintenance files. Fixing a WordPress site stuck in maintenance mode is also relatively simple. Let's take a look at it together! What causes WordPress to get stuck in maintenance mode? Maintenance mode is when WordPress is updating or making re...
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How to Improve Website Performance with WebP Images on WordPress
What is WebP? WebP is a next-generation image format created by Google to provide excellent lossless and lossy compression. By using WebP, image file sizes can be significantly reduced, resulting in faster loading web pages and less data consumption.The WebP format, which has a .webp file extension, can support transparent (alpha) backgrounds and animation features, similar to GIFs. Why choose WebP images on WordPress? In ...
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How to Add and Optimize Meta Tags in WordPress to Boost SEO Ranking
Meta tags are small pieces of code that play an important role in SEO. They help search engines understand what a website is about, improve visibility and increase traffic. Why are meta tags missing from the default WordPress installation? When setting up a new WordPress site, it can be noticeable that certain meta tags are not automatically included. Meta tags (such as descriptions and keywords) must be unique for each post or page.The default WordPress installation cannot automatically generate these unique tags because it can't pre...
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Detailed analysis of WordPress error "Sorry You Are Not Allowed to Access This Page" solution
The "Sorry You Are Not Allowed to Access This Page" in WordPress is a security message that appears when you don't have the permissions needed to access a specific page or when the server encounters a security issue. This is a WordPress security feature designed to prevent unauthorized website access. In this article, we'll go over the possible causes and solutions for this error to help you get your website back up and running quickly. What is "Sorry You...
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How to Embed YouTube Shorts in a WordPress Website Using Plugins
With the rapid growth of short-form video content, embedding YouTube Shorts in your WordPress website can be a great way to increase the interactivity of your site. YouTube Shorts are not only eye-catching, but they can quickly grab the attention of your users, making them a powerful marketing tool. In this article, we'll detail three easy ways to embed YouTube Shorts in WordPress. What are YouTube Shorts? YouTube ...
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How to Change Fonts in WordPress Themes (5 Easy Ways)
WordPress themes provide default fonts, font sizes and font colors. If you want to change the default font to another font. There are several ways to change fonts in WordPress. Changing Fonts in WordPress Theme Editor An easy way to change the fonts of your website is to go to the WordPress Theme Editor. It changes the appearance of the website and displays a live preview. Note: If the editor menu option is missing, then the theme may have enabled full site editing and needs to be used...
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How to Easily Add a Currency Converter to Your WordPress and WooCommerce Website
A currency converter is a very useful tool that allows your website visitors to quickly calculate exchange rates for different currencies without leaving your website. In this article, we'll go over how to add a currency converter to your WordPress website and show two different approaches: one for general WordPress websites and one specifically for WooCommerce stores. What types of websites need a currency converter? Here are some examples of websites that may need to add a currency converter to their site:...
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How to Password Protect Your Entire WordPress Site
Protecting an entire WordPress website with a password There are two ways to: Of the two, the plugin method is more user-friendly and better suited for user-facing websites, while HTTP authentication is better for protecting passwords for WordPress staging sites or other types of non-user-facing websites. How to Password Protect a WordPress Website with Plugins To password protect an entire WordPress website, we recommend using WPExperts' free password...
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How to Password Protect WordPress Post Categories
Entire categories can be password protected. The benefit of this method is that it makes it easier to add password protection to multiple pieces of content, and it's also simpler for site visitors as they only need to enter their password once to unlock all content in that category. However, to set this up, you'll need the help of a plugin. We recommend two options: How to Use Password Protected Categories Password Protected Categories basically works by adding the same "password protection" feature you saw in the previous section to a category. After installing and activating the plugin, you can go to...
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How to Create and Add Anchor Links in WordPress: A Detailed Guide
Anchor links, also known as jump links or skip links, improve navigation and user experience on longer or text-heavy WordPress pages and posts by reducing scrolling. They allow users to quickly jump to specific sections of content on the same page by clicking on a link. In this guide, we'll go over all the steps and considerations for adding anchor links in WordPress, including implementations in the Classic Editor, Gutenberg Editor, and WPBakery page builder. What is...