You’ve probably seen the warning to serve resources from a consistent URL in GTMetrix or a similar service. The notice reads as follows: “The following resources have identical contents, but are served from different URLs. Serve these resources from a consistent URL to save 1 request(s) and 674B.”. This post will help you understand the issue and…
Mixed Content Error Quick Answer Section What is mixed content error in WordPress? Mixed content error occurs sometimes after installing and activating SSL encryption on a site. This issue isn’t therefore WordPress-specific but rather related to the way the CMS and/or themes and plugins handle the https rewrite rules. What is the cause of mix content error?…
Pssst… If you are looking for quick answers regarding the process of or the technicalities in connection to installing SSL on an addon domain, just scroll down to the FAQ section. If you prefer to dive deep into the topic, just continue reading. SSL certificates have become a must nowadays, when they not only serve…
Styling your site with CSS gives you great freedom, as it enables you to customize it far beyond what your theme allows for. All you need to do in order to enjoy that freedom, is to assign CSS IDs or classes to elements on your pages and “call” them via CSS. This post will guide…
Backing up you site is not something you can skip. This is one of these maintenance tasks that have to be performed on regular basis, especially today, when hacker attacks are becoming ever more common. You can back up a WordPress site automatically or manually. Automatic updates are set up via a plugin, or on…
Adding custom fonts in WordPress isn’t a task you normally need to perform – themes come packed with a font library, usually Google Fonts, giving you the option to choose among a vast number of different fonts you can use on your site. If you, however, work on clients’ websites and are required to use…
Installing WordPress on a server can be an automated or manual task, depending on your hosting provider. This post will guide you step-by-step through both automated and manual WordPress install. If you are only interested in manual installation, please scroll down to the respective section. Automated WordPress Install on a Server If you have hosting…
The white-text-and-missing-buttons error in WordPress is one of these errors that you can run into both as a beginner and established site owner. It is usually caused by conflicting scripts, cache issues or corrupted WordPress files. There is no way to prevent the error from occurring but there is a quick fix to it, varying…
WordPress security isn’t something we talk or think much about until we get hit – by bots, hackers or viruses. As attacks are often directed against popular sites, beginners tend to believe that the threat isn’t real. This is, however, probably the biggest mistake they can make. If your site has already been hacked, this…
When setting up your site, you often feel that finding the right plugins is a difficult task. It is difficult because you sometimes might get “greedy”, wanting to have all possible functionalities, even such that you aren’t quite sure you need. You can also feel lost in the ocean of plugins out there – what…