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49+ WordPress Influencers You Should Follow Right Now

A comprehensive list of the top WordPress influencers!

WordPress is the world’s most popular Content Management System (CMS). One of the main reason of its huge popularity is its large community with users. Though the platform is simple and intuitive, but earning with it will require strong community connections, extensive research, insights, and resources. Among these users some are more experienced and have contributed a lot to the community. And you should follow them, isn’t it?

We would like to call them WordPress Influencers because of their achievements and affiliation within the WordPress community. Let’s take a look at the people you can follow on Twitter, Facebook or YouTube for News, Tips and Tutorial related to WordPress.

This Is Why You Should Apply KonMari Method to Your WordPress Website

Combining the best of both worlds – philosophy and technology with the KonMari Method and WordPress

Only keep things that spark joy in your life. In a zest, that is what the Konmari method is. It was founded by Marie Kondo, a Japanese organizing consultant, and the author of the bestseller “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing” book.

On how she got started, during her school years, when the class representative was chosen, instead of yearning to be one she sought to become the bookshelf manager. So that she could tidy up books.

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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.

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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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WordPress vs Blogger: Which One is Better? [2019]

WordPress vs Blogger? Which one to choose? A detailed comparison of WordPress vs Blogger [2019]

Keep these questions in mind while selecting the platform for your blog.

What is the purpose of your blogging?

How technical do you want to be?

Who are/will be your audiences?

And finally, how much are you going to invest?

Picking the right blogging platform is always challenging. There are many alternatives such as Wix, Squarespace, Typepad WordPress.com, self-hosted WordPress, available in the market to meet your need.

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8 Best Blogging Practices to Increase User Engagement [2019]

The best blogging practices you can follow to improve your skills as a blogger.

]Top rated bloggers don’t only have excellent writing skills, they also take responsibility for their content performance in search engines. Over the years, they have learned one simple formula – you have to write while focusing both for the people and search engines.

Everyone is a writer these days. Blogging and content writing is one of the most popular professions now. Despite the demand recruiters sometimes fail to find bloggers fit for their purpose as they lack best blogging practices. So here we are with a checklist that you can follow if you are looking for a career in blogging.

37% of marketers say blogs are the most valuable type of Content Marketing

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How to Allow Users to Submit Posts to Your WordPress Site

Writing capability is certainly a divine gift. Allow users to submit posts/news to your WordPress site easily from your frontend. Discover a new world of thinking and make your site more engaging. Here is the step by step guide for you!

Want to get user-submitted posts on Your WordPress site? It’s a great opportunity to efficiently generate more traffics. Allow users to submit posts easily from your frontend. User-submitted posts are generally recognized as guest blogging.

Don’t focus on having a great blog. Focus on producing a blog that’s great for your readers. –Brian Clark

In this article, we are going to show you how to allow guest bloggers to submit posts on your WordPress site within a few seconds!

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Why You Should Create a News Website in WordPress! [2019]

Learn how to create a news website in WordPress within minutes with our beginner friendly tutorial. (Bonus: 7 awesome WordPress newspaper theme recommendation at the end).

You will see hundreds and thousands of newspaper sites around you. But people are always eager to get real news and new thoughts. If you want to create a news website using WordPress, follow our step by step tutorial.

A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself. –Arthur Miller

Journalism is a great profession. Writing capability is also a divine gift. Today it’s easy to reach people with the news and views by just creating a news website. Treat the technological advancement as a reward. Go ahead with your efforts and a creative team of writers.

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12 Big Brands That Use WordPress and Why?

The popularity and usage of WordPress have skyrocketed in the last few years. Here is a list of 12 Big Brands that use WordPress and why?

If you are not familiar with WordPress yet, then you are missing out. WordPress is the most popular CMS out there, beating competitors like Wix and Squarespace. You may be asking yourself “Why top brands are using WordPress?”.

Why Big Brands Use WordPress?

Today we are going to show you some great examples of the best WordPress sites. There are a handful of reasons for using WordPress, but here are the six best reasons why big brands use WordPress?

Many big brands of different fields have selected WordPress for their go-to web platform. These are some of the most amazing and engaging big brands’ sites that are built with WordPress!

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WordPress User Roles, Explained under 5 min!

If you want to maintain a hierarchy among your users, WordPress User Roles can help you achieve this feat. WordPress User Roles enables you to control what users can and cannot do within the website.

WordPress User Permissions help you to control how individual users interact with your website. It also sets a permission mechanism throughout your WordPress installation. You can also assign or modify roles for your website.

WordPress User Permissions enable you to easily manage and ensure the permission hierchy you want.

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