Blogging and social media go hand-in-hand. Sometimes, on the fly, you need to add someone’s Twitter handle, and then grab their link. However, what if you don’t have time for that? What if you could link Twitter usernames in WordPress without a plugin? Wouldn’t that save a lot of time? Well, you can, and this
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How to Convert Posts to Pages or other Post Types in WordPress
For anyone new to WordPress, learning the difference between post, pages, and custom post types, comes with time. For a lot of people who create content, sometimes it’s necessary to switch a post to a page, or vice versa. And for others, you might’ve accidentally started creating content in the wrong post type. That’s okay,
[Continue Reading...]Ask Nile: How often does WordPress check for new plugin versions?
If you are someone that likes to be on top of updating your WordPress site, you probably check for updates. However, in some cases, you may run into issues like no updates are available, or you just updated everything, and some things say they still have an update available. You may even wonder how often
[Continue Reading...]How to Remove the WordPress PHP Update Required Nag Notice
We all have our peeves with how we use WordPress, and sometimes the nag notices can get to be a bit much for some users, like the PHP Update Require nag notice. In this article, you’ll learn what this PHP Update Required nag notice is, why it’s necessary, and if you still want it gone,
[Continue Reading...]Ask Nile: Is Yoast SEO Premium worth the money?
Here’s the thing. There’s nothing wrong with Yoast SEO Premium. It’s pretty handy and you’re supporting a great development team. You can purchase Yoast SEO Premium for $89 per year. What you need to ask – what are you currently doing for your SEO plan, and what do you need? Does Yoast SEO premium have
[Continue Reading...]Dear WordPressers: Plugins aren’t Pokémon
Dear WordPressers: Plugins are NOT Pokemon. You do not need to collect them all. Sure, I could just leave this there, but honestly, there are a lot of people, of beginner and intermediate levels that have made this mistake. How do I know? Well, part of my job is working with people to clean their
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