9+ Do’s and Don’ts of Choosing a WordPress Theme [2019]

A beginner’s tutorial on how to choose a WordPress theme for the first time

WordPress is a platform that does not require a high-level coding knowledge to build and maintain a beautiful and functioning website. It is easy to use and even enables business and individuals to create their website effortlessly.

How to Choose a WordPress Theme?

When it comes to themes, WordPress caters to different markets. Whether you are creating a blog for travel, politics, food, etc., there are great WordPress themes available for you.

Choosing a theme should be given the utmost importance and requires careful searching and planning. Before choosing a WordPress theme, you must make sure that you know what you want.

There are lots of websites competing with yours. You sure do not want to have yours left behind. Aesthetically pleasing websites help to increase user engagement and user experience.

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Google Sends Many AMP Issue Detected Notices and Publishes New Image Size Requirements for AMP

The real reason behind AMP issue detected notice was for image sizes.

Google has issued thousands of AMP issue detected notice through its Google Search Console.

If you do not know about AMP, AMP is a Google project that is working to make sure web pages load really fast. We have recommended using AMP to improve pagespeed on WordPress websites. The AMP Project is an open-source initiative by Google to make the web better for all.

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WordPress Security – 11+ Steps to Lockdown WordPress in Case of an Emergency [2019]

WordPress security tips to recover WordPress hacked website and lockdown WordPress in case of an emergency.

WordPress security is a very important aspect of WordPress. Without proper WordPress security, you can never be sure about your business’s success. Internet live stats states that about 70000 websites get hacked every day on average. Sometimes it is wise to go 100% on security.

In this tutorial, we are covering the essential steps to lockdown WordPress in case of an emergency.
WordPress Hacked Site

Since more than 32% of websites use WordPress to publish content every day, WordPress is targeted more for hacking. One of the most common reasons of websites getting hacked is using outdated software.

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5 Best WordPress Quiz Plugins to Increase User Engagement, Backed by Science

Check out the top 5 best WordPress quiz plugins to increase user engagement.

Thinking from a business perspective, you might be thinking “Why do I need a quiz plugin for my website?” One of the first reason is to increase user engagement. Quizzes can make your content more interactive, and users usually have a sense of closure after participating in quiz or trivia.

In this article, we are discussing the best WordPress quiz plugins to increase user engagement and visitors.

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Writing What You Want to Read – 5 Audience Engagement Strategies to Increase User Engagement

Connect with your readers more effectively and increase user engagement like a pro.

If people aren’t reading your website content – or they’re moving away from it quickly – it is because of this one thing: You’re not respecting your audience’s time. It is essential that you write engaging content. We are covering the best 5 audience engagement strategies in today’s article.

If you are not respecting your reader’s time, you are robbing their time, by publishing content that:

(a) Doesn’t speak to your target audience’s needs or concerns,
(b) Is confusing, and/or
(c) Is sloppily formatted

And all those, my friend, are exactly what your readers do not want.
Let’s look at five audience engagement strategies

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Get Rid of 13+ Common Image Issues in WordPress Once and For All

Get rid of all the common WordPress image error once and for all!

Struggling with common WordPress image errors and issues? Keep reading.

Who doesn’t like interactive content? Images help to make your content more interactive and engaging. WordPress by default comes with necessary image uploading and editing facility

In WordPress, you might be having some image issues like gallery images not showing, themes not showing images, featured images not working, images not loading in WordPress theme – and more.

We are going to cover most WordPress image issues and how to fix them in this article.

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Effortless Project Management with WordPress in Five Easy Steps

Effortlessly manage projects with the best WordPress project management plugins.

Before diving into project management, you must know what project management is.

PMBOK refers that project is only a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique service, result or product.

PMBOK – The Project Management Book of Knowledge is a guide made by PMI (Project Management Institute) which controls the standard of project management.

What is Project Management?

Project management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet the project requirements.

A Report on Projects in the USA

  • A report of Standish Group in 2003, analyzed 13,522 projects in the United States. They found thatOnly a third of projects were successful (about 30%)
    • 82% of projects were late
    • 43% of projects exceeded their budget

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10 Common WordPress Terms Everybody Ought to Know About [Glossary]

Most used WordPress terms and blogging terminology explained in simple words

Part of becoming a successful WordPress owner is getting conversant with the WordPress terms. Here, we’ll take a look at ten of the most popular and common WordPress terms that you can use for your blog!

Using WordPress but not familiar with the terminologies is like owning a car but not familiar with the numerous parts of the engine.

The following WordPress glossary will help you to better understand WordPress terms.

Happy reading!

Even those who have not yet started using this blogging platform can benefit from using the WordPress terms in the long run. [Also read: How to Use WordPress to Create a Website?] You will need to use these terms every time you work with a developer or designer. So, let’s tackle them!

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7 Best 404 Redirect Plugins for WordPress [2019]

Covering seven of the best 404 redirect plugins for WordPress for 2019!

If you are working with WordPress for some time, you have definitely found yourself having to move URLs of your content at some stage.

If you are managing an extensive website, redirection is a common practice. Broken links are a risk. Because broken links are bad for SEO and user experience. Redirects are an excellent way to solve broken links and give your users a better user experience.

What is a Redirect in WordPress?

Redirection is a way to send your visitors from one page to another page, without informing. For example, if you have a post at example.com/a and but you want that whenever people enter example.com/a, they will be taken to example.com/b – redirection is the way to do that.

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Why Typography is Important? 5 Best WordPress Typography Plugins

Best WordPress Typography plugins for 2019!

Typography is an essential aspect of your website design. Elegant and beautiful typography provide users a better user experience, increase engagement to your site. This overall leaves a long lasting good impression.

Great WordPress blogging themes usually have built-in support for Google Web Fonts or custom font support. However, there are some excellent plugins to include external support for web fonts.

WordPress Typography Plugins

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