Update (February 2026): Mailchimp has significantly reduced its free plan limits. As of February 2026, the free plan allows only 250 contacts and 500 emails per month, with no automation. This guide remains relevant for the MC4WP plugin setup, but [...]
Exit intent popups are one of the most effective conversion tools on e-commerce sites and content-heavy WordPress blogs. The concept is simple: JavaScript tracks the user’s mouse movement, and when it looks like they’re about to leave, a popup appears [...]
Similar to the standard include() or require() PHP functions, WordPress provides its own function for loading templates (PHP files), called get_template_part(). As its name suggests, it is designed to call parts of templates in WordPress sites. While using the get_template_part() [...]
WordPress users are familiar with the wp-config.php file as the one used to set up database information – the database name, username, password, and its location (as well as table prefixes, security keys, and language). However, many users are unaware [...]
In this post, we will show how to create a filter with Isotope that allows filtering elements based on any attribute, in our case, we will enable filtering posts by taxonomy. To create the filter we gonna use Isotope which [...]
It is reasonable to assume that all of us have had to use these shortcodes in one constellation or another. Generally, these come together with plugins or themes, and what they do is search and replace whenever you input something [...]
If you need to manage translatable content on pages that ACF can’t target directly (like archive pages), ACF Options Pages are the solution. On a Polylang multilingual site, you need each options page to store separate values per language. Archive [...]
If you’re working on WordPress projects with multiple environments – local, staging, and production – you know how frustrating it can be to keep Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) field groups in sync across them. In this guide, you’ll learn how [...]
I recently wrote about Isotope and how to use this library to create a filter or post filtering in WordPress. As mentioned, Isotope has a young sibling called masonry.js, which allows you to create nice layouts and essentially enables creating [...]
Lity is a lightweight, accessible, and responsive lightbox library that supports images, videos, iframes, and even inline content. The library weighs only about 3K when minified and gzipped on your server. In this short post, we’ll see how to use [...]
If you are a blogger, you certainly know that in order to make their posts eye-catching, they need to spice them up with some images, videos, clips, and the like to add interest and color. However, WordPress by default doesn’t [...]
Showing Related Posts at the bottom of your articles keeps visitors browsing your site longer, improves engagement, and helps with SEO through better internal linking. Since I always try to keep the number of plugins to a minimum for security [...]