WPBeginner Spotlight 04: WordCamp US Highlights, Plugin Updates + More

September has been packed with exciting WordPress developments, from new plugin features to major events like WordCamp US 2024. Whether you’re a website owner, developer, or WordPress enthusiast, there’s something here for you. In this issue, we will cover everything from AIOSEO’s new Google keyword tracking feature to Automattic’s plan to migrate millions of Tumblr… Read More »

7+ Best Figma Plugins for WordPress (Tried and Tested)

Figma has become the go-to tool for designing website layouts and mockups. In fact, many of our team members use it to design WordPress sites for our brands and personal projects. So, it’s no surprise that our readers have embraced Figma, too. But there’s one question we often hear: ‘How can I easily turn my… Read More »

How to Run Members-Only Events in WordPress (Free + Paid Options)

Running members-only events in WordPress can be a powerful way to engage your community, generate revenue, and offer exclusive experiences. By restricting access to specific content and activities, you can create a sense of exclusivity and loyalty among your members. That said, WordPress doesn’t come with a built-in option to create events and limit them… Read More »

7 Best Small Business Website Builders (Tested & Compared)

For over 15 years, we have built and managed our websites using WordPress.org, and it has been an amazing platform for our needs. That’s why we thoroughly recommend it to anyone looking to start a small business website. However, we recognize that every company has unique needs, which is why we have explored other small… Read More »

Are Premium WordPress SEO Plugins Worth It? (+ How to Choose)

Let’s face it: getting your website noticed is incredibly important for its success. And in our experience, most websites get the bulk of their traffic from search engines. More traffic means more customers, more sales, and more profit. So, you might be looking for a quality SEO tool to improve your search rankings and attract… Read More »

How to Fix Excessive DOM Size in WordPress (11 Expert Tips)

The ‘Avoid an excessive DOM size’ warning can appear in Google Lighthouse or other website speed testing tools. It basically means your website has too many elements, which can slow down loading times and frustrate visitors. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to reduce the DOM size and improve your WordPress performance.… Read More »

How to Create an SEO Report for Your WordPress Site

At WPBeginner, we use SEO reports as health checklists for our websites. They tell us at a glance how well our sites are doing and what we need to do to rank higher. When you create an SEO report, you generate an actionable list of tasks you need to do to improve your website’s SEO.… Read More »

14 Tools for Creating and Selling Digital Products (Expert Pick)

Creating and selling digital products is a great way to earn passive income and share your expertise with a global audience. But you’ll need the right tools to make it happen. Otherwise, you might waste time and money on complicated systems that don’t deliver results. At WPBeginner, we’ve been creating digital products for over a… Read More »

Taxonomy SEO – How to Optimize Your WordPress Category Pages

Even if you’ve been working hard to improve your WordPress site’s SEO, you may not have considered taxonomy SEO. Over the years of trying different SEO strategies, we have discovered that optimizing category pages and other taxonomy archives can significantly improve a website’s rankings on search engine results pages (SERPs). In this article, we will… Read More »