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We benchmarked Amazon’s new Aurora database for use with WordPress. Results within.
As an Amazon advanced technology partner we get a first look at Amazon’s new products and tools. At last year’s RE:Invent Amazon announced a new database product called Aurora, which promised up to 5x performance gains on the same hardware AND would act as a drop-in replacement to MySQL. While we did see impressive gains…
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Google Places Reviews: Display User Generated Reviews and Feedback on Your WordPress Website
If you want a free and easy way to display Google reviews on your WordPress website, then the aptly named Google Places Reviews plugin could be just what you are looking for. With this plugin installed on your website, you can automatically pull in reviews from the Google service and then choose where to display…
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WP Job Manager: How to Easily Display Job Listings on Your WordPress Website
WP Job Manager is billed as a lightweight plugin for creating an online job board, or adding this type of functionality to an existing WordPress website. The core plugin is free to use and after installing it on your WordPress website, you can then begin publishing job listings on your website, as well as giving…
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8 Questions with WebDevStudios Co-founder Brad Williams
Today we have another well-respected member of the WordPress community answering our questions. Step forward WebDevStudios CEO and co-founder, Brad Williams. You’ve probably heard of WebDevStudios already, right? They’re one of the best-known WordPress design and development companies, they’re heavily involved in the WordPress and BuddyPress core, and their team is behind some of the…
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8 Questions with WP Mayor Founder Jean Galea
Welcome to another Pagely interview, and today we have the WP Mayor founder, Jean Galea, in the hot-seat. Jean is best known as the founder of the excellent WP Mayor resource. It’s one of the best places for WordPress tutorials, learning about the best plugins/themes, and also more general tips for aspiring webmasters. Jean also…
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Add Tooltips to Your WordPress Posts and Pages with the Simple Tooltips Plugin
Tooltips are bubbles that are displayed on a website when the cursor moves over a particular element on the page. These tooltips are used to display more information about a specific item on your page. This could include explaining the meaning of a word or term, displaying more information about a link, or sharing information…
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8 Questions with Pippin Williamson from Pippins Plugins
In this week’s edition of 8 Questions, Pagely was fortunate enough to interview one of the most talented WordPress plugin developers around, Pippin Williamson. For those of you unfamiliar with Pippin, where have you been? Pippin is best known as the founder of Pippins Plugins, but he can reel off a huge list of well-respected…
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Add Live Chat Functionality to a WordPress Website with Pure Chat
Nothing enhances a brand more than a great customer experience. There are many ways to achieve this: a great product and eye-catching website for starters, but also an impeccable customer service — something that’s often overlooked. But how do you provide great customer service on a website? A responsive email team, perhaps, but nothing beats…
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8 Questions with QuadroIdeas Founder Javier Schvindlerman
Today we get another insight into the Argentinian WordPress community, courtesy of QuadroIdeas founder Javier Schvindlerman. As well as running his premium theme shop, Javier is also heavily involved in the WordPress community in Argentina, making the long-overdue Buenos Aires WordCamp a reality at the end of May. In today’s interview, Javier talks all things…
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View the Latest Activity on Your WordPress Website at a Glance with the Simple History Plugin
If you want to keep track of the changes that have taken place on your Hosted WordPress website, then the free Simple History plugin can help you do just that. After installing this plugin on your website, you can easily view the activity history of the logged in users on your website. Whether you want…