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How-to guide for WordPress

How To Disable Sticky Header in a Genesis Child Theme

As you may all know Genesis is a popular theme framework for creating a powerful, SEO-friendly, customizable, beautiful website in WordPress. This framework can be extended even further with a Genesis Child theme (also known as StudioPress theme) to design almost anything you want. One key feature found in some of these themes is "sticky header". While sticky header is a cool feature it may not always function properly on mobile devices. Unfortunately, there is no setting in Genesis to easily … [Read more...]

How to Center a Tweet in WordPress

Twitter is a popular social media where we can share content and interact with users. If you are running a website on WordPress like me, you should know how important social sharing is to the success of a business. Twitter allows you to embed Tweets into your site, so you can share what's happening on Twitter with your visitors. But how do you align it? In this article, I will show you how to center a Tweet in WordPress. … [Read more...]

How to Add a Free SSL Certificate to Your WordPress Site

SSL Certificate has become an important part of every WordPress site since major web browsers like Google Chrome started showing a non-secure warning in the address bar. WordPress already announced that as of 2017 they are going to implement features in the core that will require your website to have HTTPS available. From SEO point of view, HTTPs is also important since Google now consider it as a ranking factor. So if you haven't switched to HTTPs yet now is the time to do it. In this article, … [Read more...]

Top Maintenance Mode/Coming Soon/Site Offline/Site Under Construction Type Plugins For WordPress

Maintenance mode or site offline type plugin is very useful when you are running maintenance work in the backend of your site. Maintenance mode plugin can also be very useful when you are launching a new site and would like your users to know that it's under construction and will be coming soon. In this article I put together a list of of the top Maintenance Mode/Coming Soon/Site Offline/Site Under Construction Type Plugins For WordPress. … [Read more...]

What’s New in WooCommerce 3.0

WooCommerce 3.0 named "Bionic Butterfly" has just been released. This version contains some major features such as updated product gallery, speed and performance improvements, addition of CRUD classes, CLI via REST API etc. … [Read more...]

How to Integrate SparkPost into WordPress to Send Email via SMTP

Are you having trouble sending email from your WordPress site? Are you using a free SMTP provider like Gmail, Outlook or Yahoo to send your email instead? Emails are still not getting delivered for some mysterious reasons? SparkPost might be the solution to this email issue. In this article I'm going to show you how you can integrate it into WordPress to send email via SMTP. … [Read more...]