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Tutorials & Guides, Freelance WordPress Developer | Page 29

How to Style External Links Differently Using CSS

I am constantly improving the user experience and the appearance of my website, especially the look and feel of the blog. Yesterday, while going through one of the posts, I noticed that there are quite a few external links in [...]

Optimizing Contact Form 7 for Better Performance

Contact Form 7 is one of the most popular plugins for building forms in WordPress. It supports form customization, works with Ajax, and integrates with CAPTCHA. However, most websites use it on a single page, typically the contact page. Despite [...]

How to Allow Gutenberg Editor for Custom Post Types

Gutenberg has been the default editor in WordPress since version 5.0. However, it does not automatically appear for Custom Post Types (CPTs). By default, custom post types use the classic editor. To enable the block editor for a CPT, two [...]

Complete Guide: Migrating Your WordPress Site to HTTPS

Recently, I migrated my blog to the HTTPS protocol, and I want to share with you the process and some things I learned along the way. I also noticed that there isn’t a comprehensive guide explaining the steps to properly [...]

FTP Explained: A Beginner’s Guide for WordPress Users

Although lots of things can be done via the WordPress dashboard, not everything can be done. Sometimes you need to make a change directly to one of the website files. You may want to do this in order to strengthen [...]

Display the Estimated Post Reading Time on WordPress

You’ve might come across certain websites that provide the estimated reading time of an article like this one. Personally, when I saw this, I thought it was a bit absurd. However, I’ve already come across several articles explaining that displaying [...]

How to Fix 500 Internal Server Error on WordPress Sites

Server Error 500, also referred to as 500 Internal Server Error is probably the most annoying error you can get, on WordPress websites in particular, and on websites in general. Server Error 500 basically means that something somewhere went wrong.

Gutenberg – The WordPress Block Editor

Gutenberg has been the default editor in WordPress since version 5.0, released in December 2018. It replaced the classic TinyMCE editor and introduced a block-based approach to content creation that fundamentally changed how WordPress users build posts and pages. Whether [...]

Playing with Contact Form 7 Design

The Contact Form 7 plugin is one of the most popular form plugins for WordPress, with over five million active installations. Its description – “Simple but Flexible” – is spot on. However, the plugin has no built-in design interface. The [...]

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