Static WordPress sites have a lot of advantages over more traditional WordPress projects. In most cases they are cheaper, faster, and more secure. However, one big drawback is that you can't use contact forms on your pages or posts by default. In this guide I'm going to show you a free solution to get around this problem.
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I know what you're probably thinking - there's a catch. Well, there IS. But it's not some special promo rate or a first-year deal. The catch is that this solution requires more effort to pull off compared to signing up for a shared hosting plan with pre-installed WordPress. What I'm going to teach you is how to build a WordPress site on your computer using Local by Flywheel. Then you're going to convert that site to a static version, deploy it Cloudflare Pages, and maintain it using GitHub and some code. It's ambitious, but worth it.
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Ever since we started this site, we’ve been deeply involved in the topic of hosting a WordPress website. Personally, it wasn’t something I deliberately set out to learn that much about; rather, the topic found me. If you’re using WordPress, hosting is just essential, and there’s no way to ignore it. You just can’t run a site without it. So naturally, you’d want the best hosting available and steer clear of the sub-par options.
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Cheap WordPress hosting sounds great until you're hit with hidden fees, slow loading times, and (truly) useless support. I've been burned by this myself…multiple times. So, I decided to find out if it's even possible to get reliable WordPress hosting without emptying your wallet
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One of the best ways to improve your business' ROI, retain customers, and improve conversions overall is by using a customer relationship management (CRM) solution. A CRM can handle a number of tasks for you. From communicating with prospective clients, getting them on board, sending proposals, to collecting historical data, and analyzing the client life cycle. This can all help build better relationships with your clients and help your business grow.
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Nowadays, app-building doesn’t have to start from scratch. In this post, we look at some of the best Laravel admin templates that can serve as the foundation of your next app or web project. Give yourself a head start! These Laravel admin templates take away much of the grunt work and help to create apps to match every need.
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React is an open-source JavaScript library that helps you build a top interface for both the web as well as mobile apps. It combines conveniently with other JavaScript frameworks and libraries, and contains tiny, standalone bits of code called components. It’s these components that are going to be in the spotlight in this list of Best React UI component libraries and frameworks.
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Most guides about building WordPress sites put me to sleep. They’re long, confusing, and loaded with useless extras that are not needed in practical situations. Not this one. In this post, I’ll show you exactly how to make a WordPress website – no fluff, no fancy jargon. Beginners get clear steps from scratch. Intermediate users find tips to make their work easier. Advanced folks unlock expert tweaks and god-tier workflows. It’s all here!
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According to the internet lately, AI agents are the next wave of innovative AI tech that's going to make us more efficient, make our lives easier, take our jobs, or end the world. Okay, maybe not that last one, but still, the point is that there are a lot of opinions flying around about AI agents.
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When you’re starting a new business, you need to pay attention to the smallest of details. One of such, is a good-looking and well-optimized website that can help you market and build a brand. To help you get going right away, we’ve prepared this list of the best free WordPress business themes on the market.
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Whether you work for a non-profit organization or a charity, or you're simply running a fundraiser for a particular cause, you know that having a donation form on your website is a must. And if your website happens to run on WordPress, then today's your lucky day because I'm going to show you one of the easiest available ways to add it.
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Clean WordPress themes were very popular in the marketing world of 2019, and the trend will certainly continue into 2020 as well. Of course, we've advanced a lot with visual technology and design techniques, but the simple things are still desired and appreciated by most people.
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Finding the fastest WordPress hosting takes more than just reading a few reviews or trusting what companies say about themselves. Every provider claims to be the best – I’m yet to come across one that doesn’t – but without real data, those words don’t mean much.
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You might have noticed a new report published on the official website of the WordPress project. I'm emphasizing the word "official" because the publication location is quite strategic, but let's not get ahead of ourselves here.
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"Why are my emails going to spam?!" If you’ve ever sent an important email, only to have it vanish into the black hole of the spam folder, you know how frustrating it is.
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If you work in content or social media and you often have to take screenshots of other websites then you know how annoying it is when you come across a page with random obstructions. Whether its a giant banner announcing a seasonal sale, a popup window, a sidebar widget, or some awkwardly inserted Google ad - it doesn't matter. The point is that you don't want it there. You want a nice, clean image. Fortunately, there is a very quick and very easy way to do it. Here's how.
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When I first started building websites with PHP and MySQL (which powered most sites back in the early 2000s actually), I didn’t think much about "where to host them." As long as the server supported the right technologies, I figured I was set. But as I gained experience, I realized that not all hosts are created equal - especially when it comes to PHP and MySQL.
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If you've ever wondered how to see what fonts a website is using, the answer is as simple as clicking a button. In this post, I'll show you two main ways to easily find out what fonts a website is using. I'll also reveal a bonus method if you want to check what fonts are shown on website images.
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Wix is one of the most popular website builders available. The tool is easy to use, comes with hundreds of high-quality templates, and offers integrations with hundreds of popular tools. But which plan provides the best value? I’ve taken a close look at Wix pricing to help you figure that out.
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Sometimes the difference between security and compromise comes down to a single click - and a healthy dose of suspicion. And it's because scammers are getting increasingly sophisticated with their phishing attempts. It's to the point where even following standard security best practices isn't enough to protect you. Case in point: last week's near-successful phishing attack on Zach Latta.
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The new DeepSeek R1 model from China launched last week. If you're into AI or even into technology more broadly, it was hard to miss the news. Everyone was talking about it. But it's not just that. It's the way everyone was talking about it. I was left with the impression that DeepSeek is going to drive a stake through the heart of OpenAI and Anthropic.
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Why would you care about best free Angular admin dashboard templates? Well, there’s a lot that goes into building any application for the web. But thanks to some great platforms and frameworks, you don’t even have to code each component from scratch.
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Greetings fellow bargain hunter. If you’re reading this right now, then I’m assuming that you love a good deal just as much as I do, especially when it comes to domain names.
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If you’re looking to grab your website visitor’s attention, what can be better than animations? Using the many application engines freely available on the web, you can easily get your website’s elements to fade, bounce or whoosh. In today’s post, we’ll see how JavaScript animation libraries can help with all that.
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If you’re a WordPress developer, you probably do most of your work in test environments. That way, you can tinker with your plugins, themes, and sites all you want without breaking anything for real. The only question is, which local WordPress development tools are the best fit for your needs?
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Hosting a Node.js application is quite different from hosting a traditional (LAMP stack) website. Instead of simply uploading files to a shared server, Node.js apps run as independent processes, each listening on its own port. This means you need a hosting solution that can manage these processes, scale efficiently, provide sufficient memory and CPU resources, and maintain reliability.
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Building a nice UI for an admin area of your site or theme can be challenging. There's a lot of parts that you want to make good-looking, but there's also hardly time to really polish things up and make sure that the presentation is pixel-perfect everywhere. This is where some best free Bootstrap templates for ReactJS come into play.
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This morning, I came across some interesting news about Google's updated site reputation abuse policies. Apparently, they've revised their main guidelines with some fresh updates.
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While the web buzzes with anxiety about AI taking our jobs or achieving consciousness, real artificial intelligence systems have already been making life-altering decisions about healthcare, housing, and basic human rights – often with devastating consequences.In this article I'm going to examine three real-life cases where AI systems destroyed thousands of lives. Then I'll share my opinion on what we can do about it.
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Google has made a significant change: you now need to enable JavaScript to use Google Search. According to them, this move is about security and improving the experience for users like you and me. By requiring JavaScript, Google says it can better protect its platform against spam, bots, and other types of abuse. It also claims this change ensures you get “the most relevant and up-to-date information.”
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