Quick website load times are crucial for user retention, satisfaction, and competitive advantage—get there faster with our free Site Speed Tool.

Running into errors while managing your WordPress site can be frustrating, especially when you’re not sure what’s causing them. The WordPress admin Ajax 400 (Bad Request) is one of these common and confusing errors. In our experience, it mainly happens when a code snippet triggers… Read More »
The post How to Fix the WordPress Admin Ajax 400 (Bad Request) Error first appeared on WPBeginner.

Starting an eCommerce business can help you make money online, but choosing the right niche is important for success. Finding profitable eCommerce business ideas that meet current market demands and match your interests can give you a competitive edge and boost your site growth. Over… Read More »
The post 12 Profitable Ecommerce Business Ideas for WordPress (Expert Pick) first appeared on WPBeginner.

If you’ve noticed that your website’s navigation menu appears underneath the WordPress admin bar, then you’re not alone. This is a common issue, and we have seen it on many websites. This issue can be frustrating, especially when it hides parts of your menu or… Read More »
The post How to Fix WordPress Nav Menu Appearing Under Admin Bar first appeared on WPBeginner.

A recipe plugin is crucial for food blogs, enhancing site SEO, boosting reader experience, and adding structured data for search engines like Google.

Make writing great posts easy.

No third-party page builder required.

The Studio Assistant is now available for free in our free and open source local WordPress development app.

Have you ever wondered why your favorite recipe blog posts look like that?

Getting clients is tough. Here's actionable advice to make building business easier.

If your business has a physical location, then you’ll need to make it easy for customers to find you. Adding a store locator to your website provides a convenient way for people to search for nearby stores, view their locations on a map, and get… Read More »
The post 7 Best WordPress Store Locator Plugins to Boost Local SEO first appeared on WPBeginner.

Work smarter, not harder.

Many of our readers have asked us if we can recommend any online form builders to simplify their workflows. After 15+ years of running websites on different platforms, we understand the importance of having user-friendly form builders that allow you to make contact forms, payment… Read More »
The post 12 Best Online Form Builders (Expert Picks for 2024) first appeared on WPBeginner.

Ian Stewart will lead customer experience at WordPress.com, utilizing his 14 years of experience on the WordPress.com team and a passion for themes.

PHP is a vital, open source scripting language that powers WordPress and many major websites across the internet.

Make it easier for your audience to engage with you by connecting your site to the fediverse.

At WPBeginner, we use SEO reports as health checklists for our websites. They tell us at a glance how well our sites are doing and what we need to do to rank higher. When you create an SEO report, you generate an actionable list of… Read More »
The post How to Create an SEO Report for Your WordPress Site first appeared on WPBeginner.

Creating and selling digital products is a great way to earn passive income and share your expertise with a global audience. But you’ll need the right tools to make it happen. Otherwise, you might waste time and money on complicated systems that don’t deliver results.… Read More »
The post 14 Tools for Creating and Selling Digital Products (Expert Pick) first appeared on WPBeginner.

Where we've been and where we're going.

Starting a new online store can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve never done it before. There are a lot of things to keep track of, from choosing the right eCommerce software to promoting your products. However, following an eCommerce launch checklist ensures that you don’t… Read More »
The post The Ultimate eCommerce Launch Checklist for WordPress first appeared on WPBeginner.

"We can really be dangerous if we want, without being too afraid of it."

To build or not to build with code? That’s the big question for many aspiring website creators. We’ve tested tons of ways to build a website to help our audience at WPBeginner. Since many of our readers are just starting out, we think we’re in… Read More »
The post Website Builder vs Manual Coding: Which Is Better? first appeared on WPBeginner.

Forms are important for any WordPress website because they allow you to connect with your visitors and collect their contact information. But sometimes, they can stop working, which can hurt the user experience and stop you from gathering essential data. Luckily, there are several ways… Read More »
The post WordPress Form Does Not Work: 7 Troubleshooting Tips first appeared on WPBeginner.

There are no secrets about how PostSecret handles millions of visitors.

"Let me know where you get your magic pixie dust from!"

Do you find yourself reading and watching content about your next potential purchase before actually buying it? This is just one of the many ways content marketing has shaped our daily lives. From social media and podcasts to SEO and video marketing, content marketing is… Read More »
The post 100+ Content Marketing Trends for 2024 — What’s Hot and What’s Not first appeared on WPBeginner.

Selling event tickets online is vital to promoting and managing events. Luckily, WordPress is a powerful platform that offers you the flexibility and customization features to sell tickets easily. Using different plugins, you can offer users a smooth ticket booking and purchasing process. That said,… Read More »
The post How to Sell Event Tickets Using WordPress (4 Easy Methods) first appeared on WPBeginner.

Four of our favorite new themes.

Many of our readers ask us if we recommend WPForms, Contact Form 7, or another WordPress form builder plugin. We’ve used both of these contact form plugins over the years, so we know that it can be tricky to pick the right option for your… Read More »
The post Contact Form 7 vs. WPForms: The Best Option for WordPress first appeared on WPBeginner.

Let's bring back commenting.