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Introduction to WordPress terminology

posted in WordPress basics on 13 November 2014

At first, the name WordPress was used by Christine Selleck for designating the new software project of Matthew Mullenweg. In this meaning, the word “press” is related to the sphere of reporters, journalists, columnists, and photographers. Like a lot of software packages, WordPress possesses its own slang. Some terms of WordPress vocabulary will be presented in this article. WordPress creators are weblogging and blogging software developers. The Codex Glossary defines a blog as a web journal, periodical or register published by one person or a team of people. A lot of blogs, being naturally individual, represent the thoughts and interests of a blogger.

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Nowadays blogs become influential instruments in the domain of news, business, politics and entertainment.

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Hire a WordPress Developer

posted in WordPress basics, WordPress tutorials on 10 November 2014

Do you want to add some functionality and advanced features to your WordPress website? Or you need something with custom-tailored design and entirely unique interface? If so, you have just reached the stage when all progressive and experienced users of WordPress decide to hire a WordPress developer.

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While the majority of users use free WordPress plugins for any additional functionality and ready-made themes for the design, some website owners decide to move further. It will be a great solution to hire an advanced WordPress expert  if you have no appropriate skills. If you do not want to become a professional programmer, why on earth would you spend your time trying to learn WordPress development or coding? An experienced WP developer has already done this instead of you. So leave the implementation to actual developers, come up with the ideas and focus on things that are important for you.

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How to create a WordPress Plugin?

posted in WordPress basics, WordPress tutorials on 6 November 2014

Plugins in WordPress are used for enhancement, modification and customization of a website. With the help of plugins, you easily can add functionality instead of changing the codes. In brief, WordPress Plugin is a program written in PHP, which can be integrated with your website and allows to add some services or features.

How to create a WordPress Plugin?

Do you want to have new functionality? Firstly, try to find a plugin which will meet your requirements. If there is no such plugin, this article will be useful for you since it gives some useful advice related to the creation of the WordPress plugin. In addition, we hope that you are familiar with PHP programming and basic functionality of WordPress.

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Landing Page Essential Elements

posted in WordPress basics, WordPress tutorials on 28 October 2014

Have you ever felt that you cannot leave a landing page? Not due to an interesting content, but because it simply does not let you close the window. It is definitely not the best way to capture attention. In this article we are going to talk about qualitative landing pages that are able to turn your visitors into customers or followers.

Landing Page Essential Elements

In order to grasp interest and collect emails, many startups rely on that faithful “coming soon” pages. However, you can still use landing pages even if you are not a marketer, since you may need a bit of advertisement for your services. Landing page will simply help you make more money. So let us begin with the basics.

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User roles in WordPress

posted in WordPress basics on 16 July 2014

It is easy to forget about the significance of security of our internal website with these all recent headlines about large-scale data breaches. But WordPress cares about the issue. It provides 5 default user roles which help you to see how visitors interact with every part of your site.  

WordPress User Roles Essentials

From now on, you can modify or assign roles through the User screen on the WordPress dashboard, once you understand the possibilities of these 5 WordPress user roles.  

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Introduction to WordPress system

posted in WordPress basics on 2 July 2014

WordPress comes with a great set of features designed to make your publish experience on the web as appealing, easy and pleasant as possible. WordPress offers you fast, freely distributed, light, free, standards-compliant, semantic and powerful publishing platform, with a great number of default features and settings, and an highly configurable core.  

WordPress System Essentials

The article describes a list of some standard WordPress features. In addition, the variety of plugins can expand the default WordPress`s functionality. Thus, its actual functionality has almost no limits. Also you can extend or modify the WordPress code in any way or use it for your business without any license or payment. That is the meaning of free software. The freedom to have complete control over it.

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Manage WordPress plugins

posted in WordPress basics on 27 June 2014

Once you install a plugin, it can be activated or deactivated. Also, you can delete the Plugin, Upgrade the Plugin as well as edit the Plugin file.

Plugins Management

When the Plugin needs to be updated, you will see a Red balloon with a number inside it in the left navigation menu. It is a special notification regarding the Plugin Upgrade process. That number inside the balloon will show the number of Plugins that need to be Updated.

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