Category: Wordpress Essentials
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Speed Optimization: the WordPress Plugins You Need
I’ve talked a lot about security over the last few weeks. This week, though, I want to talk about another important website attribute: speed. For anyone who experienced 56k dial-up, you could be forgiven for thinking today’s super-fast broadband connections have solved the problem of website speed. After all, most websites load within a few…
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Can Your Site Benefit from a WordPress Reverse Proxy?
While explaining how it works is a little more difficult, the essence of what a WordPress Reverse Proxy does is simple. It allows your WordPress site to be viewed through another domain, so that your visitors have no idea they’re on a different site or system. For example, let’s say you have a WordPress blog…
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How to Find the Post ID in WordPress
Introduction to WordPress IDs When I first started using WordPress several years ago, I remember a plugin asking me for a post ID. I thought I was picking up WordPress quite quickly, but this one had me stumped. I could see the name of my post, I could find the URL – but I had…
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The Complete Guide to Creating Custom Shortcodes in WordPress
In this post, we’ll take you step-by-step through the process of creating and using your own custom shortcodes. We’ll go over what shortcodes are, walk you through the entire process of creating a new shortcode, and show you how to modify and control the shortcode attributes and functions. Please note that this is a more…
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Navigating the Hype Cycle
How WordPress can Smooth Out the Peaks and Valleys Every day brings a buzz around a new SaaS offering popping up on your social media feed. The question arises: Is it just a passing trend or a truly revolutionary technology? The Gartner Hype Cycle provides an insightful model for understanding these patterns. However, leveraging this…
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Thank you!
Dear Valued Customers, As we bid farewell to an eventful year, we at Pagely want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support and trust in our services. 2023 has been a year of growth, milestones, and shared success, and we couldn’t have done it without you. Throughout the year,…
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Is WordPress a Good CMS Choice in 2024?
Over the past 20 years, WordPress has undergone a significant transformation, evolving from a blogging tool to a powerful, highly flexible Content Management System (CMS). So, is WordPress a good choice for businesses in 2024? Let’s take a look. The Power of Market Share WordPress has more than 64% of the market share for websites…
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Supercharge Your WordPress Experience with These Essential Plugins
Introduction: As we approach the end of the year, it’s the perfect time to take stock of your WordPress website and ensure it’s equipped for success in the coming year. In this blog post, we’ll explore some essential plugins that can elevate your website’s functionality and enhance the user experience. These plugins have stood the…