265 results for «WordPress» (page 26 of 27)
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Ten mistakes first-time website owners make, and how to avoid each one
The short answer: nearly all the problems of a site’s first months repeat from person to person. Most are not technical: they are not having the account and domain in…
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Which hosting plan for a student, thesis or hobby project
The short answer: to learn, experiment or hand in work with a website, you do not need anything big. The entry plan will do, and it lets you have an…
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CyberPanel, aaPanel and CloudPanel on a VPS: free panels and the questions to ask first
This article is for people with a VPS or a dedicated server with root access. On shared plans the panel is cPanel, and you neither choose nor install another one.…
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A website people can install like an app: PWA basics
The short answer: a PWA is a normal website with two things added: a small file that describes it (the manifest) and, if you want it to work offline, a…
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Importing a theme’s demo content without wrecking your site
The short answer: many themes come with an “Import demo” button that copies the example’s pages, images and menus into your site. It is the quickest way to get a…
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Error 500 Internal Server Error: finding the cause, step by step
The short answer: error 500 means “something went wrong on the server and I cannot say what”. The cause is almost always in the error log, and almost always one…
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Query strings explained: what comes after the question mark, and what it changes
The short answer: everything after the ? in an address is the query string: name=value pairs separated by &, up to the end of the address or a “#”. The…
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A favicon for your site: where it goes and why it does not update
The short answer: the favicon is the small icon shown on the browser tab and in bookmarks. In WordPress you set it under Appearance, Customize, Site Identity, Site Icon. If…
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A support request that gets a fast answer: what to include, by type of problem
The short answer: the fastest answer is the one that does not need a question back. A request with the site address, what you expected, what happened and when usually…
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WooCommerce High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS): what it is and whether to switch
The short answer: HPOS is a newer way for WooCommerce to store orders, in tables of their own rather than mixed with the pages and posts of WordPress. In recent…





