There are 2 ways to install a WordPress plugin via the dashboard: 1) from the plugin directory; and 2) uploading to WordPress. In most cases, installing a plugin from the plugin directory will suffice. However, if you have a premium plugin, you’ll need to upload it to WordPress. Here are instructions for both methods on … continue reading
WordPress Tips and Tutorials
6 MailChimp Plugins That Make Adding Opt-Ins to Your Site Easy
MailChimp is a great email marketing platform for those just starting an email list. But unfortunately, using MailChimp’s embed form and popup leaves a lot to be desired. While those features are great in a pinch, they don’t integrate that nicely. Unless you are great with CSS, then the embed form is going to stick … continue reading
How to Add Code to Your Site Header on a Specific Page in WordPress
You’ve just been given a code to add to the header of a specific page in WordPress. Now what? Before you stress yourself out wondering how you’re going to be able to add the code, take a deep breath. It’s actually a lot easier than you think. I’ve got the step-by-step instructions on how to … continue reading
What Do You Really Need When Buying a Domain and Hosting?
When building a website, one of the first tasks on your list is buying a domain and hosting. Sounds simple, right? Well it should be. And unfortunately some of these companies make it a lot more difficult than it should be. But I’m here to tell you that it can be simple as long as … continue reading
How to Add a Popup to Your Site Using PopupAlly
Popups are one of the best ways to increase site conversions. And while there are a ton of popup plugins on the market, sometimes you just want something simple. And free. If you’re looking for an alternative to using Mailchimp’s popups or just want to be able to add a popup to your site in … continue reading
3 Fun and Easy Ways to Add Hover Effects to Your Images
When it comes to design, it’s the little details that make a difference. Sure, the design elements that are right in your face are important, but the small details that users happen upon are what take your design to the next level. Let’s take image links for example. Maybe it’s a featured image thumbnail or … continue reading