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If you are creating a blog or making a website, after installing WordPress, you’ll need to log into your WordPress admin dashboard. Without access to the admin page, you won’t be able to customize your blog or site. Admin is the place where “everything happens”, where you write posts and manage the website. In order […] Read the full story

Can you introduce our readers with your work – what is it that you do, how and why you chose digital marketing as your work call? As a digital marketer, my work involves basically any form of marketing that brands can do in the digital sphere. I help businesses improve their online visibility by marketing […] Read the full story

Even if you’ve never worked with WordPress, there’s a good chance you’ve heard about this content management system (CMS). Since its first baby steps in 2003, WordPress has rapidly gained popularity, and it became one of the best and most used software solutions when it comes to building and managing a website or blog. Today, […] Read the full story

While working with WordPress, everyone’s first instinct is to start with the creation phase immediately. However, before you start creating, you should take a look at your WordPress website’s basic settings. Those settings can help you to control your website’s overall functionality. Developing your knowledge of WordPress settings ensures that you will maximize your use […] Read the full story

You’ve built a very popular website. Did you start out with the goal of building a huge following, or was this a passion project that gained momentum over time? We started because we were hosting a conference and thought it would be fun to blog about preparing for an event. We quickly noticed traffic to […] Read the full story

When and how did you get an idea to launch Mad Lemmings and how long did it take you to come up with the domain name? Mad Lemmings was a name I chose because I wanted it to be different. Not like all the other sites out there – eg. “amazing blogging tips”. I wanted […] Read the full story

Hi Alexis! Can you tell us a little about yourself? I’m a graduate from HEC Paris and started my career as a consultant in Bain & Company. Before joining Mailjet, I was Chairman and CEO at B-Process for five years, during which the company became a leader in the European Electronic Invoice market and was […] Read the full story

Although you can make a blog without a single plugin on the list, the chances are that you will have to install at least a few of them. No matter how great of an expert are you, some features would just take too much of your precious time to develop from scratch. Since there are […] Read the full story

Hi. I am Vlad, CEO, and co-founder of Pixelgrade, a design studio focused on creating WordPress themes that solve digital problems. Also, I’m an architect and developer by training, and father and husband by life. I would define myself as a generalizing specialist, one that likes to have a firm grip on the bigger picture […] Read the full story

Ben Sibley is an entrepreneur and founder of Compete Themes, a provider of content-first WordPress Themes. Would you tell us something about yourself and share the story behind Compete Themes? First, let me say “thanks” for the opportunity to share my story with your audience. I’ve always been an entrepreneur at heart, and I gravitated towards […] Read the full story

Backup is one of those computer-related terms that everyone likes to use even if they don’t completely understand it. If you are still not familiar with the term, it is a process of copying or archiving data so that you can quickly restore it if something terrible happens to the original files. When talking about WordPress, […] Read the full story

Can you explain to our readers what GetResponse is all about – and how it might benefit them? GetResponse is an all-in-one online marketing platform that helps companies of all sizes grow their business. It offers a suite of tools to run and manage their online campaigns using email marketing, marketing automation, landing pages, webinars, […] Read the full story

Smartphones are ruling the world. We don’t have to repeat how smartphones changed the world and what are they capable of. We also know that in modern society, every website that you create has to be responsive. But what happens with phone numbers that you write in your WordPress posts and pages? Most of the […] Read the full story

Please tell us something about yourself and Sleeknote? Emil Kristensen is CMO and co-founder of Sleeknote. Sleeknote helps medium and enterprise companies such as JYSK, Berlingske, Matas; Hummel, Aller, Gyldendal, Bauhaus, Coop, and 800 others, collect email leads for their business.Emil is also a lead generation blogger, and he is passionate about teaching, speaking, and […] Read the full story

Please tell us something about yourself. When did you get an idea to launch DailyWritingTips.com and how important is for you to be online? I was born in Brazil, but moved to Italy at the age of 15. I created my first websites back in 2005 (I was 17 or so), and I decided to […] Read the full story

Hi Marius! Thank you for participating in this interview. You’re one of the co-founders of tagDiv, could you please explain our audience what is it all about? tagDiv is a team-up project with a friend, Radu O. It’s a funny little story as we both needed a template neither of us could build by himself. […] Read the full story

Hello Pavel! We’re so happy to have you here introducing yourself to our readers! Can you share with us, who Pavel Ciorici actually is? I’m a simple guy who used to work a lot in my 20s, and accidentally ended up building one of the most successful WordPress theme shop almost with no coding or […] Read the full story

Before LiveChat crossed my path, I spent almost 7 years working as a business analyst and 6 years as a journalist. It turned out that becoming a content writer was the best decision I’ve ever made. Now, on the LiveChat blog, I share my experience and knowledge about customer service, business psychology, social media and […] Read the full story

Every blog or website, including a WordPress one, needs a hosting provider. Once you decide whom you are going to trust, you will start a blog and install WordPress. As you probably already know, managing a site takes both time and some skill. WordPress can help you a lot with your blog, but when it […] Read the full story

Hi Jean! For those of our readers who’re just starting with WordPress, can you provide a brief overview of what CatsWhoCode is all about? Hi! I created CatsWhoCode back in 2008, to provide a resource for web development, design and WordPress. It’s a website for people who make websites! What would be the fastest way […] Read the full story