Web Development

Web development refers to the process of creating, building, and maintaining websites and web applications that operate on the internet or intranets. It encompasses a broad range of tasks, including coding, technical design, and performance optimization, to ensure a seamless user experience.

Mobile-first indexing has landed

We're delighted to announce that the trek to Mobile First Indexing is now complete.

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31 Oct 2023

NaNoWriMo + WordPress.com = The Ultimate Author’s Toolkit

NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month, is an annual event where writers from all over the world challenge themselves to write a novel in just one month. It’s a celebration of creativity, determination, and the power of storytelling. In addition to sponsoring NaNoWriMo, WordPress.com is offering a special gift to …

30 Oct 2023

How to Customize the Search Results Page in WordPress

Do you want to customize the search results page on your WordPress website? The search results page can help users find the content they are looking for. Customizing it will improve the user experience on your site, which can lead to more page views and… Read More »
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28 Oct 2023

7 Best User Feedback Plugins for WordPress (Free and Paid)

Are you looking for an easy way to collect feedback from visitors and customers on your website? Getting user feedback can help you uncover interesting insights. You can better understand your audience and find out what they’re interested in. With the right plugin, you can… Read More »
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27 Oct 2023

Microsoft Ignite 2023 is around the corner! (Nov 14-17)

Microsoft Ignite 2023, scheduled for November 14th – 17th, is quickly approaching. As one of the most anticipated developer events of the year, we’re pleased to announce that although in-person tickets have been sold out for weeks, we’re offering a free online streaming option for those who couldn’t secure a spot.
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27 Oct 2023

How to Properly Add a Featured Content Slider in WordPress

Do you want to add a featured content slider to your WordPress site? Many popular sites use featured content sliders to showcase their latest noteworthy content. You can add a featured slider based on your blog post, landing page, or custom post type. In this… Read More »
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27 Oct 2023

WordPress AI Assistant Update: More Choice and Control for You

Generate nearly any type of content for your website. Control its length and tone. Improve your click-through-rates (CTR) with a captivating meta description. You can do it all wi…
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26 Oct 2023

15 Best Task Management Software for Small Businesses

Looking for the best task management software for small businesses? Trying to keep up with quarterly goals and deadlines can feel impossible without the right tools at your disposal. Task management software lets you see all of your team’s work in one place so you… Read More »
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26 Oct 2023

Hot Off the Press: New WordPress.com Themes for October 2023

Five great new themes for all your WordPress needs.

26 Oct 2023

How to Create a Mobile-Ready Responsive WordPress Menu

Do you want to create a mobile-ready responsive WordPress menu? More than half of all website traffic comes from mobile devices. If your navigation menu doesn’t work well on smartphone and tablets, then a big chunk of your audience may struggle to find their way… Read More »
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26 Oct 2023

How to Sell Furniture Online – The Ultimate Guide for Beginners

Do you want to sell furniture online? If you have a furniture business, then setting up an online store will allow you to reach a wider audience. This can help you increase conversions by allowing customers to go through the entire product catalog on your… Read More »
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25 Oct 2023

Hostinger’s Intuitive Panel Makes Managing 150 Websites Easy for Pixel Digital

Handling many websites on different platforms was a headache for Arthur Bourgeois – he needed one easy and reliable place to host his clients’ sites. Discover the full story of ho…
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25 Oct 2023

6 Best WordPress SMTP Plugins (Expert Pick)

Are you looking for the best WordPress SMTP plugin for your website? Using SMTP plugins on your website can improve the deliverability and security of the emails you send to your users. This can prevent your emails from ending up in your users’ spam folders.… Read More »
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25 Oct 2023

Brandemic: Design-Driven and User-Centric Solutions

Brandemic is an India-based branding agency. Launched just three years ago, the company has completed over 300 projects and won numerous awards.
Pranay Jain, Brandemic’s …
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25 Oct 2023

One Inbox to Rule Them All

Automattic welcomes Texts.com to the family.

24 Oct 2023

Introducing Work Item Chart Filtering in Azure DevOps Dashboards

We are thrilled to announce the release of Work Item Chart Filtering in Azure DevOps Dashboards. This enhanced filtering streamlines your workflow just a click away.

Effortless Filtering for Deeper Insights
With this new feature, not only can you hover over a work item chart,
The post Introducing Work Item Chart Filtering in Azure DevOps Dashboards appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.

24 Oct 2023

How to Easily Lazy Load Comments in WordPress (No Code Method)

Do you want to lazy load WordPress comments to improve page speed? Many popular blogs and news sites are using lazy loading to hide comments on their articles. This improves website performance because the comment section isn’t loaded until the user scrolls to the bottom… Read More »
The post How to Easily Lazy Load Comments in WordPress (No Code Method) first appeared on WPBeginner.

24 Oct 2023

WebP vs. PNG vs. JPEG: The Best Image Format for WordPress

Don’t know whether to use WebP, PNG, or JPEG images on your WordPress site? Images bring life to your content and make your website more attractive. However, choosing the right file format is important for performance. If your images take a lot of time to… Read More »
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23 Oct 2023

How to Easily Accept Bitcoin Payments in WordPress (Step by Step)

Do you want to accept Bitcoin payments in WordPress? Bitcoin makes it super easy to accept online payments from anywhere in the world. Plus, it helps your customers to protect their privacy and pay anonymously. In this article, we will show you how to easily… Read More »
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21 Oct 2023

Improved Code Coverage Tab Experience

If you’re using Azure DevOps for your CI/CD pipeline, you may be interested in our recent improvements to code coverage testing. Code coverage tests can help you identify areas of your code that are not tested, or not tested enough, and improve the quality of your automated tests and overall code quality.
The post Improved Code Coverage Tab Experience appeared first on Azure DevOps Blog.

19 Oct 2023

Your New Go-To Keyboard Shortcut: Introducing the Command Palette

A handy new tool that streamlines navigation, editing, and settings changes.

19 Oct 2023

How to Display Ad Blocks in Specific Posts in WordPress

Do you want to display ad blocks in specific posts on your WordPress website? Inserting ad blocks into a specific post allows you to showcase ads where your users will be highly engaged with the content. This increases ad visibility and helps you get more… Read More »
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19 Oct 2023

Visual Studio Innovations at .NET Conf 2023: Save The Date

We’re gearing up for .NET Conf 2023 from November 14th to 16th and are excited to showcase how the latest enhancements in Visual Studio will bolster your .NET development workflow. This free, three-day virtual developer conference, co-organized by the .NET community and Microsoft,
The post Visual Studio Innovations at .NET Conf 2023: Save The Date appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.

19 Oct 2023

Search Central Live Singapore 2023

We're excited to announce that
Search Central Live Singapore
is coming back this year again on November 22. As usual, the event is hosted by the Google
Search team and we're looking forward to bringing together the commu...

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18 Oct 2023

9 Best WordPress Zapier Plugins (Expert Pick for 2023)

Are you looking for the best WordPress plugins that work with Zapier? Zapier is a popular online automation tool that allows you to connect your website to hundreds of online services like Gmail and Slack. It is used by some WordPress plugins to extend their… Read More »
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18 Oct 2023

Describe Your Business and Hostinger AI Website Builder Will Create Your Unique Site

You only need a name, a website type, and a short description to get a website with AI-powered Hostinger Website Builder. The most recent update ensures that every website AI gene…
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18 Oct 2023

11 Ways to Bring Halloween Effects to Your WordPress Site

Do you want to add Halloween effects to your WordPress site? Holidays are the perfect time to boost sales, increase conversions, and build brand recognition. Halloween is a particularly fun holiday, bringing you more opportunities to grow your business. In this article, we will show… Read More »
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18 Oct 2023

Softwine.ai: Taking Your Passion Online With AI

Mike Rodden is a software product manager from Boston with a hobby: he is the creative force behind Softwine.ai, an AI-powered blog about wine.
Softwine.ai combines two t…
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17 Oct 2023

Leonardus Nugraha: Documenting Moments and Advancements

Leonardus Nugraha, or Leo for short, is Hostinger’s own Content Specialist for the WordPress category. Hailing from Bogor, Indonesia, which is known for its lush botanical garden,…
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17 Oct 2023

New Course: Turn Your Passion Into Impact by Building an Online Course

Our newest course offers insights on crafting effective digital offerings. From the technical to the strategic, we'll guide you from start to finish.

17 Oct 2023

How to Fix Blank Site Editor Issue in WordPress (Step by Step)

Are you seeing a blank screen when you try to use the full site editor in WordPress? The WordPress full site editor allows you to customize your website’s theme, including its header, footer, and page templates. However, some users are just seeing a blank screen… Read More »
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16 Oct 2023

Vehicle listings structured data for car dealerships

Google Search will start supporting vehicle listings markup, a new way to appear in vehicle listings on Google.
It now has its own Search Console Rich result report and is supported in the testing tool.

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16 Oct 2023

How to Customize and Style Your WordPress Forms (2 Easy Methods)

Are you wondering how to style your WordPress forms? You can customize your forms to match your WordPress website’s design. This can create a more visually appealing and professional look for your site and improve the user experience. In this article, we will show you… Read More »
The post How to Customize and Style Your WordPress Forms (2 Easy Methods) first appeared on WPBeginner.

13 Oct 2023

Designed with your feedback: a better Extension Manager

Earlier this year, we showed you how to try a preview version of our new Extension Manager, which was designed to make it easier for developers like you to find great extensions to boost your productivity and personalize your Visual Studio experience.
The post Designed with your feedback: a better Extension Manager appeared first on Visual Studio Blog.

13 Oct 2023

Management Changes: Daugirdas Jankus becomes Hostinger CEO

Having led our marketing activities for the past six years, Daugirdas Jankus became our new CEO. Arnas Stuopelis, our former CEO for 12 years, will continue as Chairman of the Boa…
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12 Oct 2023

WordPress 6.4 Preview: What to Expect

The wheels are in motion for WordPress 6.4 – the beta version is available for testing, and the full release is set for November 7. This update introduces significant enhancements…
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12 Oct 2023

Engage a Wider Audience With ActivityPub on WordPress.com

The fediverse has arrived at WordPress.com.

11 Oct 2023