I’ve aready written two short articles about my first date with Wickeditor (here and here). I described the purpose, advantages andrestrictions of Wickeditor – the tool that allows you comparatively easily to create animated web experience on your website, including WordPress. And now I want to share a piece of something practical now. There are some sources, practical guides and … [Read more...]
Best Opt-in Plugin: Why I Use ThriveLeads (Updated: March 2024)
May 20, 2021 By 16 Comments
A blog without subscribers is like friendship without old friends. If you are looking for the best opt-in plugin for your needs and budget, or just want to see the advanced features that an opt-in plugin may have, then you will find my review very useful. Update: Starting from February 2021 ThriveLeads is not offered as pay-once-use-forever single plugin anymore. You can get … [Read more...]
How To Add Tables To WordPress Site Without Plugins
November 14, 2020 By 6 Comments
A guy on the Facebook asked me how I add my colorful tables to my blog posts and pages, e.g. like on this page. Also, here’s an example that I made specifically for this tutorial: Notice the active links inside the cells. The rows get highlighted when you move your mouse over them. The cells get colored automatically depending on the values. And if a table is wider than the screen, … [Read more...]
Problems With Links In SVG? Fix It Easily Like This
September 17, 2020 By 8 Comments
My tutorial with creating interactive SVG image and adding it to a WordPress website has been getting popularity over time. And my readers contact me from time to time with issues they meet when they try to create the SVG file in Inkscape. One of the most frequent issues regards dealing with creating and editing links for a SVG area or shape. Most often the issues are connected with clumsy user … [Read more...]
How To Select Image Elements, Leave Multiple Elements Selected Or Remove Other Selected Elements For Free – SVG With CSS And JS In WordPress
December 18, 2019 By 2 Comments
Intro and Demo My tutorial on creating interactive images on which users can select elements by moving a mouse over the elements received very positive feedback. As well as the tutorial on displaying additional information on clicking an interactive image element. And my readers wanted more :) There was a request how to create an image with elements and when clicking on an element … [Read more...]
How To Make A Responsive Image With Clickable Areas For Free
November 20, 2019 By 116 Comments
This is a tutorial (including video) how to make a responsive image with clickable areas (i.e. responsive interactive images) for free in WordPress. This will allow you to get an image with multiple areas on it which can be clicked with their own URLs. And when this image is automatically scaled (e.g. when displaying on different mobile devices) the clickable areas scale appropriately. UPDATE: … [Read more...]
One Best Security Plugin For WordPress or Combination of Plugins?
July 24, 2019 By 313 Comments
1. Intro Let me assume you are concerned about your website safety or have already been hacked. And you would like to know what is the best security plugin for WordPress out there. You might have heard of some of them and you don't know which one to choose to make your site protected from hackers and malicious bots. I've made a research on WordPress security plugins and solutions and would … [Read more...]
Is your host well-protected from DDOS attacks? And your website?
June 18, 2019 By Leave a Comment
I'll cut it to the chase from the very beginning: no host can be protected from DDoS attacks very well. But some hosts are DDoS-protected better than others. In this article I'll explain you why. And I'll tell you what you can do to protect your online property from DDoS attacks without paying more than you need. If your website or application is currently under a DDoS attack or you want to … [Read more...]
How to Make a Blog Post Downloadable (e.g. PDF) With Easy Editing Option And No Duplicate Content For Free
June 17, 2019 By 18 Comments
Intro One of my subscribers, Bruce, suggested making access to my articles in a downloadable format (e.g. PDF). And I thought it was finally time to do it this way or the other. I had considered making downloadable PDFs before. But the tools (plugins) which automatically turn the blog posts and the pages into PDF files did not work very well for me. Mostly because I did not want … [Read more...]
WordPress Dashboard Freezes. CPU Load 100%. How You Can Fix This Baby.
April 17, 2019 By 8 Comments
Recently I had to solve the problem with my WordPress site. After logging in into my WordPress website my WP dashboard became non responsive, i.e. not available, it froze. And my website became much-much slower for visitors. It was a challenge that I love. It was the issue that I could not catch for some heck of a time during that day. But I knew it was somewhere close. “Catch me if you can” … [Read more...]