Unless you are deeply embedded in the WordPress community, you might not be aware of how big the platform really is. WordPress has had a dominant market share among CMSs for more than a decade and has been the most common way to build a website since 2021. On any given day surfing the web, […]
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WordPress 6.8 is finally here 🥳, and we’ve been testing it since the early beta. It’s the first major release of 2025 with several important changes. You’ll notice speed improvements after the update, thanks to the new speculative loading feature that makes pages feel like they load before you click them. This update also introduces […]
WordPress version 6.8 launched on April 15, 2025, bringing new features and improvements to enhance your WordPress site-building experience. This update focuses on streamlining workflows, improving design capabilities, and making content creation more intuitive. All WordPress.com sites are already running on WordPress 6.8 or will be shortly—we automatically update your WordPress version for you, so […]
Remember when email and password were the only way to log into websites? Times have changed, and now many users expect the convenience of logging in with their phone numbers. After helping different people set up phone-based login systems on their WordPress sites, I’ve learned which methods work best – and which ones to avoid. […]
If you’ve been running a newsletter on Substack, you might be feeling some growing pains. Maybe you’re watching those 10% fees eat into your revenue as your subscriber base grows. Perhaps you’re hitting the limits of Substack’s customization options. Or you might be concerned about truly owning your content and audience data. Whatever the reason […]
Do you remember when sharing music on a website meant uploading MP3 files and dealing with clunky audio players? I sure do. Thankfully, many streaming services have made it easier to share music online, and Spotify is leading the way. As one of the world’s largest music platforms, it offers straightforward embedding options that work […]
As you start building a website, you’ll encounter the words “web hosting” frequently. Web hosting is a necessary building block for every website—it’s where your website “lives”—but there are many different providers and hosting options to choose from. In this post, we’ll address two critical elements you should consider when choosing your web hosting service: […]
Remember when adding alt text to images meant spending countless hours writing descriptions by hand? I certainly do – it was one of the most time-consuming parts of my content creation process. But thanks to AI, this process is now a lot easier. I’ve been impressed by how much AI can help streamline website management, […]
Imagine this: You have an idea—maybe it’s a side hustle, a passion project, or a bold new business. Instead of wrestling with site layouts and design choices, you just say the word…and your website appears. Creating a website should be simple. And now it’s as simple as having a conversation. That’s the magic of our […]
When I helped create WPBeginner’s online video course portal, the team and I spent countless hours trying to find the perfect software and tools to do the job easily. Along the way, I learned that having the right course creation software can make or break your success. But here’s the thing – choosing the perfect […]