WordPress resources, a selection of plugins and themes

Choosing a hosting plan shouldn’t feel like decoding a technical manual. But for most first-time WordPress site owners, it does. Shared, managed, VPS, three hosting types, a hundred confusing opinions, and one site you’re just trying to get online. This guide cuts through the jargon. Here’s what each type actually does, where it fits, and […]

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You have products to sell, customers to find, and a business to build. But standing up an online store can feel like a daunting task. There is hosting to arrange, themes to pick, products to list, payments to configure, and taxes to figure out. For a first-timer, the list of things to do goes on […]

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Artificial intelligence in WordPress isn’t new, but it’s getting more practical. Instead of just generating text, the latest wave of AI tools is embedding directly into the editing experience, promising to help you write faster, better, and with less friction. One such tool is zimpliScribe, a WordPress plugin that brings AI writing assistance directly into the […]

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WordPress plugins are what make the platform so powerful. But there’s a dark side: the slow, creeping accumulation of plugins that starts to weigh down your site, causing slow loading times, database bloat, and potential conflicts. This is plugin bloat, and it’s not just about the number of plugins. It’s about the cost each plugin brings: database queries, […]

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A few weeks ago, Automattic released a new plugin in partnership with Archive.org, the famous “library of websites” (and much more). Named “Wayback Link Fixer”, this plugin helps you tackle a very common issue on websites, especially older and larger ones: link rot. Also known as link death or reference rot, link rot is the […]

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In every field, there is one software name that pops out any time you mention it. For image editing, that’s Photoshop. For API clients, that would be Postman. This tool is ubiquitous, which is deserved, as it helped democratizing API testing and development. It also packs a lot of features that were game-changing when it […]

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Many WordPress users rarely use the media manager menu item, thus they think that they don’t really need it. However, every WordPress user regularly adds images via the media manager, usually within the posts and pages, not even aware that they used the media manager in the process. In most cases, the default media manager […]

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In Western countries, we tend to forget about how the rest of world functions, so we focus on optimizing for our markets. It’s understandable, and actually quite normal, as our country usually is our primary source of business. In the case of online businesses, this can extend to all regions that speak our website’s language, […]

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For those who are not yet convinced of the beauty of Gutenberg as an editor for WordPress, I believe this Chart Blocks For Gutenberg plugin could change your mind. How would you do this in such an easy and elegant manner with the classic editor? (hint: you don’t). With this plugin, you can create all […]

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Although Gutenberg has been a quite controversial project from its start, the project is maturing into a very powerful editor that’s shifting towards page builder capabilities. Theme creator are starting to take advantage of the new features by creating WordPress FSE themes that allow for full-site editing, slowly turning it into a serious competitor for […]

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