Step-by-step guide for beginners on how to publish a blog post. Includes recommendations for the future as you grow as a blogger….
Assigning a Featured Image to a Post
…Images. Example of Featured Images In the example above, the theme automatically represents each post with an image. By assigning a Featured Image to your posts, your theme can display your content in very attractive…
Widgets: Manage content in the sidebars, footer, etc
…(Search, Featured Posts, Categories, or Archives *) Social media (Instagram Feed, Pinterest widget, etc) HTML code (Custom HTML widget *) Widgets with * indicate that they are included with WordPress by default. The widgets available…
Create Google reCAPTCHA keys
reCAPTCHA is a free product from Google that helps website owners stop bad traffic. From the reCAPTCHA website: reCAPTCHA is a free service that protects your website from spam and abuse. reCAPTCHA uses an advanced…
WordPress Hosting
ClickWP’s WordPress Hosting product provides a worry-free hosting experience, optimized for WordPress at a budget price. Included in your hosting plan: Free SSL certificate SSD hard drives (5GB disk space) PHP8 available Weekly backups Firewall…
Stop Spam in WordPress Comments and Contact Forms
…your comment settings Let’s start by looking at the built-in tools that WordPress has to stop comment spam. You’ll find them under Settings → Discussion. Under Default article settings, you can complete disable comments if…
Quick and Easy WordPress Caching with W3 Total Cache
…WordPress site in just a few clicks using the W3 Total Cache plugin. The W3 Total Cache plugin, or W3TC, is a powerful caching plugin used by top sites like Mashable, Smashing Magazine and MakeUseOf.com….
Setup Gmail to send email from a different address
…your email address. Congratulations! You’ve completed setting up Gmail to send and receive emails from your alternate address. 4. Use your new alternate address Now when composing a new email, click the down arrow…