Category Archives: Technical

How to Install WordPress on Microsoft Azure: Step by Step Guide

Azure, guide, Technical

Trying to figure out how to install WordPress on Microsoft Azure? If you’re not familiar, Azure is Microsoft’s cloud computing offering. You can think of it in the same vein as other cloud computing solutions such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud, DigitalOcean, and more. Microsoft Azure encompasses a ton of different services, but ... Read more How to Install WordPress on Microsoft Azure: Step by Step Guide

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WordPress Custom Taxonomy 101: What They Are + How to Use Them

Dynamic Content, Resources, Technical

WordPress custom taxonomies, along with custom post types and custom fields, are a big part of what makes WordPress a flexible content management system, rather than sticking to its blogging roots. In this post, I’ll dig into everything about custom taxonomies on WordPress. You’ll learn: What a custom taxonomy is and why it’s useful When ... Read more WordPress Custom Taxonomy 101: What They Are + How to Use Them

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How to Use a WordPress Static Site Generator to Make WordPress Static

Static, Technical

Interested in creating a static WordPress site? With a WordPress static site generator plugin, you can create a static HTML version of your site and host it absolutely anywhere. By making your WordPress site static, you’ll have zero moving parts, which means bulletproof security and excellent performance. Of course, there are also drawbacks – more ... Read more How to Use a WordPress Static Site Generator to Make WordPress Static

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How to Create a Custom WordPress 404 Page (No Code Required)

404, Elementor, Technical

If visitors try to load a page on your site that doesn’t exist, they’re going to encounter a 404 page. This could be because they followed a broken link or mistyped a URL. Either way, it’s a frustrating experience for them, and your WordPress theme’s default 404 page design isn’t always optimized to help you ... Read more How to Create a Custom WordPress 404 Page (No Code Required)

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How to Add Text Over Featured Images in WordPress

Featured Image, Technical

Looking to add text over featured images on your WordPress site? Adding a text caption to featured images lets you add some context to your posts. But, if your WordPress theme doesn’t come with a built-in feature for this, it can be hard to set up. Thankfully, there are some easy ways to add text ... Read more How to Add Text Over Featured Images in WordPress

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How to Create a WordPress Custom Post Type the Easy Way

Custom Post Types, Technical

If you want to take WordPress beyond basic blog or brochure websites, learning how to create a WordPress custom post type is an important first step. Custom post types let you store additional information outside of WordPress’ default “Post” and “Page” system. For example, you can create a “product” custom post type for an eCommerce ... Read more How to Create a WordPress Custom Post Type the Easy Way

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Build The Perfect Custom WordPress Website with Toolset Blocks

Custom Post Types, Gutenberg, Technical, Toolset

One of the problems with designing the custom WordPress website you had in mind is that it can take too long or be too difficult if you are not an experienced coder. But thanks to the WordPress Block Editor known as Gutenberg and Toolset Blocks that is all about to change. Toolset has undergone a ... Read moreBuild The Perfect Custom WordPress Website with Toolset Blocks

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How to Fix WordPress Emails Not Sending Issue With SMTP

Email Marketing, SMTP, Technical

Having a problem with WordPress emails not sending? Because of the default way in which WordPress is configured to send email, it’s common to have problems with emails not sending and/or emails getting sent straight to spam folders. Obviously, this can cause a lot of problems for your site. If you allow public registration, your ... Read moreHow to Fix WordPress Emails Not Sending Issue With SMTP

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How to Connect Your WordPress Media Library to OneDrive

Media Library, Onedrive, Technical

Ever wished that you could store some or all of your WordPress site’s media files in remote cloud storage instead of on your server? There are a lot of benefits to this when it comes to price, convenience, and potentially performance. In this post, you’re going to learn how to connect your WordPress media library ... Read moreHow to Connect Your WordPress Media Library to OneDrive

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How to Stop Image Hotlinking in WordPress (4 Easy Methods)

cPanel, Technical

In the “real” world, theft is pretty universally frowned upon. But the same doesn’t hold true on the Internet, where people will happily hotlink your images and use your server’s resources to serve up your images on their websites. Thankfully, it’s pretty easy to stop image hotlinking in WordPress and you have plenty of tools ... Read moreHow to Stop Image Hotlinking in WordPress (4 Easy Methods)

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