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Essential WordPress Plugins for Beginners in 2020
A practical walkthrough of the WordPress plugins Dave installs on every new site, covering anti-spam, SEO, email delivery, code injection, and image optimization.
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Best WordPress Hosting for Business: Cloudways vs Kinsta vs Flywheel
Skip the shared hosting headaches. Here's a breakdown of three business-class WordPress hosts and a step-by-step guide to getting your first site online with Cloudways.
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WordPress Made Easy: A Complete Beginner's Guide to WordPress
A free, beginner-friendly WordPress course that walks you through installation, setup, security, and the essential plugins you need to build a professional website without writing a single line of code.
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WordPress Settings Tutorial: 3 Essential Settings for Beginners
Before you start adding pages and posts to your WordPress site, there are a few key settings you need to configure. Here's a quick guide to the general, reading, and permalink settings that matter most.
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WordPress Themes Explained: How to Choose the Right One
WordPress themes can be overwhelming with tens of thousands to choose from. Here's what they actually do, what to look for, and why a lightweight theme like Astra is often your best bet.
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WordPress Categories vs Tags: A Beginner's Guide to Taxonomy
Categories and tags help organize your WordPress content and improve SEO, but most beginners use them wrong. Here's how to set them up properly and avoid common pitfalls.
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WordPress Pages vs Posts: A Beginner's Guide to Pages
A quick beginner's guide to WordPress pages — how to create them, how they differ from posts, and how themes and page builders control their appearance.
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WordPress Posts vs Pages: Key Differences Explained
Understanding the difference between WordPress posts and pages is essential for building your site correctly. Here's what posts do, how they differ from pages, and why keeping them updated helps your SEO.
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WordPress Sidebars, Widgets & Page Layout Explained
A practical guide to managing WordPress sidebars, customizing widgets, and controlling page layout — whether you're using the built-in customizer or Elementor's theme builder.
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WordPress User Roles & Permissions Explained (2020)
A beginner-friendly breakdown of WordPress user roles, what each permission level allows, and when to grant (or restrict) access on your site.
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WordPress Security & Backup Guide: Protect Your Site in 2024
A practical guide to WordPress security covering backup strategies with UpdraftPlus, vulnerability management, plugin updates, and security scanning with WordFence and WebARX.
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WordPress Page Builder Tutorial: Getting Started with Elementor
A beginner-friendly walkthrough of WordPress page builders, using Elementor to demonstrate drag-and-drop design, responsive editing, pro features, and pre-built templates.