Mega menus are a common design pattern on large WordPress sites. Such sites may have a complex information architecture with many different sections and subsections. By grouping similar links together, mega menus make it simple for the user to find relevant information quickly. About mega menus, usability expert Jakob Nielsen says: “[Mega menus] are an […] View original post at …
The Very Big Marketing Guide for WordPress: 100+ Resources
You start a business and think, “Well, the hard work is done. Now it’s time to make money.” Right… But where is that money going to come from? Sorry to burst your bubble, but there’s still a lot more work to be done here. If you want your website (and business) to start making money, […] View original post at …
Making Money with WordPress: The WPMU DEV Guide to Getting Paid
This is a solid collection of tips and advice for using WordPress to earn some cash. View original post at WPMU
How I Use Fiverr to Grow My WordPress Business
It’s crucial that you to explore as many avenues as possible for finding clients when you’re starting out as a web developer. Platforms like Upwork can be a great place to start building up your portfolio of work and list of clientele. Then there’s Fiverr, a platform that is often overlooked. Why is Fiverr overlooked? […] View original post at …
Defender Security Plugin Now Available for Free at WordPress.org
WordPress security shouldn’t just be for those who pay the big bucks for “real” protection. Professional grade security should be easy, free and available for everyone. That’s why we’re excited to announce our Defender security plugin is now FREE to download at WordPress.org. We know there’s a heap of worry around keeping WordPress safe, especially […] View original post at …
How to Create Quizzes that Boost User Engagement in WordPress
If you’re like me, you know your site’s bounce rate off the top of your head because you have Google Analytics always open in another tab. You give yourself a high five whenever your bounce rate goes down, but with every increase, you’re scrambling for ways to increase user engagement. Here’s a thought: have you […] View original post at …
How to Fix “Not Allowed to Access this Page” Error in WordPress
Picture this: You’re working away on your WordPress site and then bam! You see this puzzling and face contorting error: “How is this even a thing?” you quietly shout. “I am allowed to access this page. I’m the admin!” The frustration continues when you realize the fix isn’t so cut and dry since there are multiple […] View original post at …
Keeping up With the WordPress Community When You’re Crazy Busy
From security updates and feature releases to new themes and best practices, WordPress is constantly changing. And when you work with WordPress every day, staying in the know is essential for keeping your site competitive. So how do you keep up? After following dozens of blogs, influencers, and newsletters, I’ve discovered a handful of standout resources that […] View original post at …
7 Simple, No-Brainer Experiments for A/B Testing Newbies
Marketers, developers, site admins—whoever you are, you got to love the person who created the A/B test. I like to imagine them sitting at their desk one day, frustrated with how much time they were spending revising a client’s website, but with little payoff to show for it in the end. Then a literal lightbulb […] View original post at …
Working With Clients Who Want a Redesign: A Rebranding Checklist
So, you’ve been approached by a client to help with rebranding their WordPress site. That can be a tricky request. When you’re the one initiating a redesign, you’re prepared for the conversation. You’ve assessed the “suckage” of their website and understand why it’s a fixer-upper.When they come to you wanting a rebrand, it isn’t as […] View original post at …

