Since inception more than ten years ago, WordPress has gone from a simple blogging platform to a robust and fully-fledged content management system that can do all manner of things. I mean, you can build anything you want from a million-view news site such as CBS News to social networks …
The vast majority of websites use horizontal navigation menus. I have always favoured horizontal menus for navigation on my own websites as it is where I naturally gravitate towards. Some types of websites, such as eCommerce websites, use a horizontal menu for the main navigation menu and a vertical menu …
I have been really impressed with the quality of free WordPress themes released this year. The standard has really improved over previous years. Earlier this year, I shared with you all 100 Great Free WordPress Themes for 2014. Today, I would like to share with you another collection of free …
I was reading Brian Jackson’s Okay Marketing recently. Brian consistently publishes great articles on his blog and I recommend you all subscribe. However, on this occasion, it was his blog design I was paying attention to. Brian has done a great job of integrating reviews and social media into his …
A page builder plugin lets you create custom layouts for your WordPress posts and pages. These layouts are typically created using columns and rows, which can then be filled with content. The types of content available will depend on the plugin in use, but it can include elements such as …
The market for premium sliders is very competitive. This is fantastic for WordPress users as the quality of sliders improves every year. One of the latest WordPress sliders on the market is Master Slider. They got in touch with me recently and kindly offered me a review copy to check …
The development of plugins such as JigoShop, WooCommerce and WP e-Commerce, has made WordPress a popular choice for online stores. There is a huge market for premium WordPress themes that allow you to sell products online. In this article, I would like to show you thirty five of the best …
Case studies are a great way of illustrating a process and showing others what can be done. Today I would like to share with you all a detailed breakdown of my relaunch of my website Martial Arts Videos. Those of you who are launching a new blog, or relaunching an …
On 6 December 2018 Matt Mullenweg announced the release of WordPress 5.0. This was a significant milestone in the history of WordPress as it replaced the traditional WordPress editor with a new block editor called Gutenberg. Gutenberg is a minimal editor that allows you to create beautiful content using a …
The first half of 2014 is over and if you have not upgraded your site or blog, it is high time you did it. For those who are just starting out with a site or blog, 2014 has got ample WordPress themes. The designers and developers have been churning out …