This article is part of a series on WordPress Optimization. WordPress caching is the fastest way to improve performance. If your site is getting hit […]

WordPress, straight out of the box, comes ready to embrace search engines. Its features and functions guide a search engine through the posts, pages, and […]

Must-use plugins (a.k.a. mu-plugins) are plugins installed in a special directory inside the content folder and which are automatically enabled on all sites in the […]

Update Services are tools you can use to let other people know you’ve updated your blog. WordPress automatically notifies popular Update Services that you’ve updated […]

WordPress does not support a bilingual or multilingual blog out-of-the-box. There are however Plugins developed by the WordPress community which will allow you to create […]

What is phpMyAdmin? An administrator’s tool of sorts, phpMyAdmin is a PHP script meant for giving users the ability to interact with their MySQL databases. […]

WARNING: The upgrade process will affect all files and folders included in the main WordPress installation. This includes all the core files used to run […]

Update Types Automatic background updates were introduced in WordPress 3.7 in an effort to promote better security, and to streamline the update experience overall. By […]

There are two ways of getting files onto your site, and once there, changing them: By using the file manager provided in your host’s control […]

This tutorial provides step-by-step examples of creating a database and database user using the cPanel MySQL Database Wizard tool. Login to your site Login to […]

WordPress houses lots of different types of content and they are divided into something called Post Types. A single item is called a post however […]

WordPress has the ability to allow post authors to assign custom fields to a post. This arbitrary extra information is known as metadata. This metadata […]