Lately, we’ve been talking to some of our readers who offer planning services for weddings, workshops, and other events. Since asking for full payment upfront could turn customers away, they asked us if there’s an easy way to accept deposit…
Technology
The simplest form of technology is the development and use of basic tools. The prehistoric discovery of how to control fire and the later Neolithic Revolution increased the available sources of food, and the invention of the wheel helped humans to travel in and control their environment.
Over the past few years, we’ve talked with many business owners in the health and wellness field who want to get more paying clients. Our number one recommendation is always to set up a dedicated website for your fitness and…
If you run an online store, then you probably love the convenience of using Stripe to easily process multiple payment types. But the small fees it charges can quickly add up and eat into your profits. 💸 If you want…
We often use the WordPress Quick Edit feature while working on content. It lets you make speedy changes to posts, pages, and products without opening the full editor, making it a super convenient tool. Sometimes, the ‘Quick Edit’ link can…
Are you looking for a way to help improve WordPress security and potentially make a little money? A WordPress bug bounty program could be a great fit. It’s an opportunity for developers and “ethical hackers” to help identify potential WordPress…
Are you struggling with a slow WordPress website? Long page loading times can annoy your visitors and can even hurt your search engine rankings. At WPBeginner, we work hard to make our website as fast as possible. While we sometimes…
Before we set up our free video membership website, we researched a few different WordPress learning management system (LMS) plugins to see which one would best fit our needs. Among other options, we looked closely at both MemberPress Courses and…
Using poorly coded plugins can hurt your WordPress performance, leading to slower loading times that frustrate your visitors. The problem is that you may not even realize that some of your plugins are slowing your website down. You might not…
With hundreds of total jobs completed and a 100% job success rate, Zac McDonald is one of the top-rated WordPress developers on Upwork, the leading job board for freelancers. He began working on passion projects and simple jobs with a…
Does your WordPress website have a lot of images and videos? These files can make your content look great, but they can also slow your website down and frustrate your visitors. One of the ways you can tackle this issue…
Recently, one of our readers asked us if there’s an easy way to get more sales from customers in the Netherlands. If this is your target customer base, then we recommend setting up iDEAL. It’s a popular online payment system…
A few years ago, we were looking for the best ways to speed up the WPBeginner website. That’s when we discovered that reducing HTTP requests has a big impact on our loading speeds. Every time someone visits your website, their…
Over the past 16+ years of selling our plugins on WordPress, we’ve researched all the best ways to increase sales worldwide. During this time, we’ve discovered that offering multiple payment methods is one of the easiest ways to boost conversions…
Did you know that 72% of WordPress sites have experienced at least one security breach? Even more concerning, nearly half of these sites still don’t have a recovery plan in place! Here at WPBeginner, we’ve been tracking WordPress security trends…
If you run an eCommerce site and cater to customers in a certain region, then offering the right payment methods is super important. For online stores in Southeast Asia, accepting GrabPay payments can be a game changer. This digital wallet…
As WordPress experts who have helped thousands of website owners protect their website data, we know how important it is to have secure, accessible backups of your WordPress site. Many of our readers ask us about using Amazon Simple Storage…
As the year comes to an end, we’re taking a moment to look back at some of the best tutorials we’ve published on WPBeginner in 2024. This year has been full of exciting WordPress updates, new features, and creative solutions…
The December 2024 edition of WPBeginner Spotlight is here, bringing you all the important updates from the WordPress ecosystem. This month, we’re diving into highlights from the State of the Word 2024, exciting acquisitions, and new tools designed to make…