Plugins

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Updating WordPress Plugins: Why and How

WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems in the world, powering millions of websites globally. One of the reasons behind its popularity is its vast library of...
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How to Incorporate Online Booking for WordPress Sites

If you have a business that relies on client appointments, it's time to set up online booking system. You are losing money and wasting time if you don't. With online...
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WordPress Real Estate Plugins

Last week, I talked about the secrets to a really great real estate website, but today I want to talk about WordPress real estate plugins that can take your site...
Gravity Forms

Three Important Components of using Gravity Forms for WordPress

When you make your first website, you will almost certainly need at least one form, usually so people who visit your website can contact you. You create a form, pick...
Beaver Builder Pro

Looking for a Beaver Builder Pro?

Do you need help with your website and made it using Beaver Builder or want a website that uses Beaver Builder? If you are looking for a Beaver Builder Pro...
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What every website owner should know about WordPress plugins

One of the best things about WordPress is how extendable it is. Out of the box, it's pretty simple. You can write blog posts, make comments, and create pages. You...
Zoom WordPress Integration

How to set up a Zoom to WordPress Integration

Now that we're all settling into our new normal, it has become evident that much of our work can be done via video conferencing, and one of the most popular...
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Are you considering a bilingual website?

Having a bilingual website may be a great idea for your business and for your customers and you can do it with WordPress. The Internet is vast, and your users...
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What to know when considering a WordPress calendar plugin

Frequently, I get requests from clients who are interested in adding a WordPress calendar plugin to their website. So today I thought I'd write about why you may want a...
WordPress Document Management

WordPress Document Management

Have you ever wanted to offer your website visitors a way to download documents, like PDFs, Word docs, or even Power Point files? Figuring out the best options for WordPress...
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The Best WordPress Plugins for Small Business Websites

Did you know there are currently 54,476 plugins in the WordPress Repository? That's a lot of options for expanding the functionality of your website. I thought I'd share a list...
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Five tips for choosing quality WordPress plugins

The WordPress Repository has lots of plugins. LOTS. If you need something, you can probably find a way to make it happen, just by searching for options in the repository....
Evaluate a Plugin

How to evaluate a plugin

You've got a new site and you're ready to use it. Hooray! And you might need a new plugin to do what you need to do. Did you know that...
How to rate a plugin

Simple Free Plugins I can’t live without

It's a well-known fact that I'm a huge fan of premium plugins. I like a plugin that is well developed, well-documented, professional and functional and often times, that means you...
Blogging for Business

The Display Widgets plugin issue and how to fix it

If you aren't following WordPress or WordPress security, you may not have heard about the recent plugin fiasco. There's a plugin called Display Widgets. I would link to the plugin,...
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Beaver Themer Review

Everyone knows I'm the hugest of huge fans of Beaver Builder. I don't even work for them, but I sing their praises regularly. This plugin adds so much functionality and allows...
Mailchimp

Using Genesis ENews Extended with MailChimp

This is an update to an older post from 2015, found here. That post has started to get a lot of questions, and I thought I'd write an update since...
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Setting up a donation form with GiveWP

I'm no stranger to setting up payment forms on websites. If you've been a client of mine, you've probably even used one to pay me. But I was tasked with...
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The new Google reCAPTCHA

Do you hate CAPTCHAs? Me too! As someone who uses technology on a daily basis, I can't tell you how irritating it can be to  not be able to enter...
Easy Digital Downloads for WordPress Document Management

How to do Digital Downloads

This is coming up more and more so I thought I would do a quick post running down your options if you want to offer digital downloads. I'm going to...
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Fourth of July WordPress Deals

Apparently, the 4th of July is a great time to get deals on WordPress hosting, themes and plugins, so here's a quick list of places to check out for some...