Category: Tips, Tricks & Tutorials

The Best WordPress Hosting: Shared, vServer, Cloud or Managed?

Those that want to have an own WordPress website which they have 100 percent control over, need a WordPress hosting. But there are so many options, which one should you pick? On top of that, it’s possible to get excellent solutions in every area. All of these solutions have advantages and disadvantages. Today, we...

WordPress: Changing Your Permalink Structure Without Ranking Losses

There can be many reasons for changing your website’s permalink structure. Maybe you made the wrong choice while setting up your blog, or you want to change it for performance reasons. You didn’t dare to do it yet because you feared ranking losses? Today, we’ll show you how to change your permalink st...

WordPress and HTTP2 – An Introduction

During May of 2015, it was decided that HTTP/2 would become the new standard and that it would replace HTTP/1.1 in due time. The possible advantages of HTTP/2 are huge, however, the usability is not as easy is imagined. In this article, we’ll take a quick look at the benefits that this standard could provide for ...

Icons for Everyone: How to Use Font Awesome With WordPress

Font Awesome is one of the most popular icon fonts worldwide. By now, more than 60 million websites use the font to display pictograms in all colors and versions. These 60 million websites include whitehouse.gov, thebeatles.com, and washingtonpost.com. In this article, we’ll show you how you can use the icons for...

How a WordPress “Error” Almost Drove me Crazy

Originally, this article was going to be called “Server and WordPress Errors: the .htaccess Heredity.” However, this title would not have given you the slightest idea of what happened. Some errors are so stupid that you could start laughing out loud, were they not so sad. Read the story of a man in despair,...

Sitemap With WordPress: A Table of Contents for Your Readers

A professional blog is not only useful because it offers valuable content that the visitors like to read. Many other aspects also play a significant role when it comes to a professional appearance. One of them is the highest possible user-friendliness, as a good blogger will always think about his visitors first. To al...

PHP7 and WordPress: Can You Already Spark the Turbo? [Infographic]

Since the third of December 2015, the latest version of PHP, carrying the number seven, is available. To remove legacy waste, the developers decided to partially give up on backward compatibility. For WordPress users, this brings up the question whether PHP7 is already usable, and which advantages can come with using i...

PHP7 and WordPress: Can You Already Spark the Turbo? [Infographic]

Since the third of December 2015, the latest version of PHP, carrying the number seven, is available. To remove legacy waste, the developers decided to partially give up on backward compatibility. For WordPress users, this brings up the question whether PHP7 is already usable, and which advantages can come with using i...

Blogging for Beginners Vol. 2: Plugin Basics, Theme Choice

In the first part of our small series “Blogging for Beginners”, you’ve picked your web host and decided on a domain. In this second part, we’ll help you install the most important plugins, as well as find a theme, so you can start blogging soon.Plugins and a suitable theme are very important p...

Easy: How to Switch Your WordPress to HTTPS

Switching WordPress to HTTPS, meaning an SSL certificate, is often determined as being difficult on the internet. However, as always when it comes to things said on the web, be careful. The truth is that it is rather easy, and everyone that has at least some experience with WordPress, and can install the CMS can do it....