WordPress 7.0 beta 1 is now available for testing. We have been spending time trying it out, and we believe this is one of the most meaningful updates in recent years. The official release is scheduled for April 9, 2026 and will bring features that will genuinely change…
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LGPD Compliance in WordPress: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners
I remember reviewing my site analytics years ago and seeing a sudden burst of traffic from São Paulo. I felt a rush of excitement seeing my content reach people across the globe. Then it hit me: was my site actually legal for those readers, or was I accidentally…
I Found the 9 Best WordPress Construction Themes (30+ Themes Tested)
When you run a construction or contracting business, your website needs to work just as hard as you do. But many construction WordPress themes make simple tasks, like adding real project portfolios, service pages, and a quote form, more complicated than they should be. When those pages aren’t…
How to Add a Markdown Version of Your WordPress Site (The Easy Way)
If you want your website to show up in AI search results, then you need to make sure that tools like ChatGPT and Claude can easily read your content. AI crawlers and agents prefer Markdown over HTML because it uses fewer tokens (units of text used to process…
7 Best Calendly Alternatives for WordPress (Based on My Testing)
When I first needed an online booking system for my WordPress site, I went straight to Calendly like everyone else. It worked fine for a while, but I quickly noticed a frustrating pattern: I was paying a monthly subscription for a tool that lived completely outside my website….
I Setup WooCommerce Dynamic Pricing in 10 Minutes – Here’s How
The best discounts are the ones you don’ t have to manage yourself. A lot of WooCommerce store owners want bulk pricing, VIP deals, and smart promotions, but they get stuck because they assume this needs custom code or manual edits. Instead, I recommend setting dynamic pricing rules that…
Introducing MemberPress AppKit – Build Your Own Branded Mobile App Without Writing Code
Ever dreamed of seeing the mobile app of your membership site or course in the App Store and Google Play? Imagine your members pulling out their phone and tapping your app on their home screen. That means they can instantly dive into your courses, community discussions, and exclusive…
8 Best AI Email Generators for Content Marketers (Based on My Testing)
Writing the perfect email can be one of the most challenging tasks for any marketer or business owner. I used to find myself staring at a blank screen, trying to come up with a catchy subject line or the right words to share my message, only to end…
6 Automation Tricks to Reduce Churn on Your Membership Site
On our video training site, WP101, our focus is on helping members feel confident with WordPress and grow their websites over time. But we learned that churn (members cancelling their subscriptions) is a common challenge, even when the content is genuinely valuable. In many cases, members don’t cancel…
Introducing WPForms Quiz Addon: Easily Build Interactive Quizzes That Convert
Ever wanted to create quizzes that guide visitors to exactly what they need? Imagine a quick “ Find Your Perfect Product” quiz on your store… customers answer a few questions, and instantly see a personalized recommendation. Or a placement test that automatically sorts students into the right course level….
My Pick for 7 Best WooCommerce Filter Plugins to Boost UX & Conversions
If shoppers can’t find what they want in your WooCommerce store within a few clicks, they’ll leave. And that’s exactly what happens to many small business owners. As their product catalogs grow, they lose potential customers because they can’ t easily filter products. That’ s why I decided to look…
WPBeginner Spotlight 20: WordPress Storage Cleanup, Smarter Previews, and Automation Updates
Welcome to the January 2026 edition of WPBeginner Spotlight! This month, we’ re looking at new tools to help you clean up your WordPress media library, fine-tune cookie consent banners, and preview design changes faster. We’re also covering fresh updates across forms, fundraising, and site management, including new features…
How I Setup Recurring Square Payments in WordPress Without WooCommerce
Square makes it easy to accept recurring payments on your WordPress site, even without setting up a full online store. If you’ve ever wanted to add subscriptions, memberships, or donation forms but felt overwhelmed by WooCommerce, then you’re in the right place. In this guide, I’ll show you…
Best Donor Management Software: I Tested 10, Recommend 6
Running a nonprofit is hard enough without having to spend hours managing donor data. When I first started helping nonprofits build their websites, I quickly realized that many organizations were drowning in disorganized data. They’ d have donor information scattered across Excel files, email inboxes, and even handwritten notes….
How I Set Up Guest Checkout in WooCommerce in Just 5 Minutes
I once tried to buy a pair of headphones I really wanted. But when I got to the checkout page, the store asked me to sign in. Since it was just a one-time purchase, I didn’t want to create an account and start getting promotional emails. So, I…
Introducing WP Media Cleanup: Save Disk Space & Reduce Hosting Fees by Removing Unused Images
Ever wondered why your WordPress site takes up so much disk space? Often, it’ s because your WordPress site is quietly hoarding thousands of image files you’ ve NEVER actually used. Every time you upload a single image, WordPress automatically creates 5-10 different size variations, like thumbnails, medium, large, and…
How to Automate WordPress Forms With n8n – Save Hours of Manual Work
I used to spend hours each week moving data from WordPress forms into other tools. I would copy an email address here, paste a phone number there, create a task, and then send a follow-up. It was slow, and I knew there had to be a better way….
How I Let Users Take Live Photos and Videos in My WordPress Forms
I used to ask people to email me their photos for my website. Profile pictures for membership sites, headshots for team pages, even simple ID verification images – and every single time, it turned into a back-and-forth mess. People would forget to attach the file. Or they’d send…
How I Went From Zero to Make.com-Like Automation in WordPress (The Easy Way)
Automating your WordPress site doesn’t have to feel like rocket science. Tools like Make.com are powerful, but for many beginners, they can feel overwhelming. Between extra connection steps and complex setups (like webhooks), it’s easy to get stuck before anything actually works. That’s where a plugin like Uncanny…
Create AI-Powered Calculators in WordPress in Minutes (No Code)
When visitors land on your website, they’ re usually looking for answers. What if you could give them a tool that provides instant, personalized results? That’ s exactly what interactive calculators do, and they’ re easier to build than you might think. For example, simple loan calculators have become the highest-traffic…
