How to Load CSS Asynchronously in WordPress
If you’re anything like me, you’re at least a little obsessed with optimizing your WordPress sites to load as fast as possible. And loading CSS asynchronously can improve your page …
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The Best Gutenberg Block Plugins (I can’t live without)
The Gutenberg editor has come along way since it was first released in the WordPress core, but the built-in blocks are still quite basic. If you harness the full power …
The Best Alternatives to Advanced Custom Fields (for non-coders)
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) is a legendary plugin the WordPress community. It has been around nearly as long as WordPress itself, and allows site owners to add dozens of custom …
GeneratePress Alternatives for 2023
GeneratePress is a lean, flexible theme with deep Gutenberg integration. And while I’m a big fan, it’s not for everyone. That’s because Generatepress’s design philosophy is: we bring the structure, …
Best WordPress Books from Beginner to Expert
There are lots of ways to learn WordPress. Sure, Youtube is a goldmine (if you know where to look) and hands-on-tinkering is great… but nothing beats books as a go-to …
How long does it take to learn WordPress, really?
When you’re first starting out, WordPress can seem quite intimidating. Whether you’re coming from another CMS or a true first-timer, there is definitely a learning curve that you must overcome …
Getting Started with WordPress Custom Fields
Custom fields are one of the most powerful (yet underused) features in WordPress. Custom fields allow you to store custom data in the database, access it from anywhere on your …
How to Change Your Sidebar Color in WordPress
Are you looking to change the color or background color of your WordPress sidebar? I’ve got you covered. It is 100% possible to change the appearance and color of your …
How to add Hover Effects to WordPress Buttons
The right hover effect can really take your buttons to the next level, making them more visually appealing and more clickable. But WordPress’s built-in button block is severely limited when …
How to start Affiliate Marketing Without Showing Your Face
You might not realize it, but that fast majority of affiliate marketing is done anonymously. In fact, billions of dollars are earned by affiliate marketers annually without ever showing their …