WordPress Tips & Hacks

Why the Elementor Page Builder Beats Any Others

Are you ready to take your website design to the next level? Well, you’re in luck because today, we’re diving into the wonderful world of Elementor—the ultimate page builder for WordPress. In this blog post, we’ll explore what Elementor is, why your website needs a page builder, a brief history of page builders before Elementor, […]

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Why WordPress fatal errors occur and what to do about them

While WordPress is a powerful platform, it’s not immune to occasional hiccups. In this guide, we’ll explore the common causes of WordPress errors, how to troubleshoot them effectively, and crucial preventive measures to keep your website running smoothly. Understanding WordPress Fatal Errors WordPress fatal errors can be intimidating, but understanding why they occur can help […]

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Top tips for speeding up WordPress websites

WordPress sites are not known for being fast websites. They can be clunky and poorly optimised. Here are a few tips to help speed up WordPress websites. Use a caching plugin One of the simplest and easiest ways of speeding up your WordPress website is to install a caching plugin. These plugins will help speed […]

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Configure the WordPress cron to run manually

Swapping the automatic WordPress cron with a manual job can increase the speed of your website. Scheduled tasks will then run in the background, rather than when a user visits your website. Disable the automatic cron The first step is to disable the automatic cron. Log in to your website via FTP and open up […]

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Fixing WordPress error “There has been a critical error…”

If WordPress detects that your website has encountered a critical internal server error, it will show the message “There has been a critical error on your website”. Fixing this issue can be tricky. It’s usually caused by something you have changed recently. The steps below should help you figure out what is causing the error […]

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Finding WordPress themes and plugins installed on websites

Gathering data about WordPress sites without ever having admin access can be difficult, but it’s not impossible. The WP Snooper scanner uses a few different techniques to determine the active theme and plugins in use. Finding the active WordPress theme The easiest way of finding the active WordPress theme is to open up the HTML […]

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