A CDN, or Content Delivery Network, is a system of globally distributed servers that deliver content on behalf of other servers. CDNs cache data from the origin server, allowing users to access the data from a server near them, thus improving performance and reducing latency. CDNs are an essential part of our modern world. The content that you view on …
How to Create and Sell Online Courses with WordPress
Learn to create online courses in WordPress quickly and easily with the help of some fantastic LMS (Learning Management Systems) plugins, as well as how to sell your courses, course examples, and more. Now is a good time if you’ve ever considered launching an online course. E-Learning is going from strength to strength (A billion dollar industry according to analysts), …
How To Properly Add jQuery Scripts To WordPress
WordPress has been in our lives for over 16 years, yet the method of adding scripts to themes and plugins still remains a mystery for many developers. In this article we finally put the confusion to rest. Since it’s one of the most commonly used Javascript libraries, today we’re discussing how to add simple jQuery scripts to your WordPress themes …
A Guide To Shared Hosting: What Are The Benefits and is it Right For You?
Shared hosting is a popular choice when it comes to hosting websites. This article examines everything you need to know to determine if shared hosting is right for you. We’ll take a look at what exactly shared hosting is, how it works, its advantages and disadvantages, and check out some shared hosting providers. You’ll learn all about the advantages — …
2021 Year-End Roadmap Roundup – The Most Wonderful Time of The Year!
If you’ve been waiting for us to spill the beans… your patience is about to pay off! We’re coming in hot with the latest, greatest, and best that’s yet to come from WPMU DEV’s world. It’s crazy that we’re just around the corner from 2022. Where did this year go? With the holiday season upon us, and the last page …
New Hummingbird Update Ushers In Unified Notifications, a New Wizard, and More!
Our well-loved page speed optimization suite just got even suite-er with a new version release! Hummingbird is here to make your holiday brighter. We’ve added a slew of new features and improvements, from a browser cache wizard (which automates the process), to a brand new Notifications dashboard widget―with all of your reports and notifiers combined. Keep reading to check out …
How to Install WordPress on a Separate Subdomain Site (No Multisite Required)
In this post, you will learn how to set up a WordPress site on its own separate subdomain without using Multisite. Note: This article is intended for WPMU DEV members, as it utilizes features of WPMU DEV hosting. If you are not a member yet, consider joining with our no-risk free trial. Suppose you run a web agency (e.g. https://webagency.site) …
How To Get the Most Out of Client Billing
WPMU DEV’s Client Billing is perfect for creating and managing subscriptions, sending professional invoices, and providing your clients with an elegant white label portal where they can pay and manage their accounts (and websites, too). This article covers all of the essentials of how to get the most out of Client Billing. We’ll be going over: 1. Automating Your Client …
How to Use SmartCrawl’s Schema Types Builder: Advanced Features
This article introduces you to advanced features of SmartCrawl that will help make configuring supported complex schema types on your WordPress site easier. Say hello to SmartCrawl’s Schema Types Builder’s advanced features. Schema markup is code that helps search engines understand your content better and return more informative results for users in search results. SmartCrawl, our free WordPress SEO plugin, …
HTTPS & SSL: The Definitive Guide To Securing Your Website
In this definitive how to SSL guide, we’re going to explore the topic in detail, and provide some great resources, so you can secure your website with confidence and ease. Your site is a valuable asset that you’ve poured time, thought, and energy into. Protecting it is vital. The best way to accomplish this? Hands down–with the presence and power …