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As a WordPress user, you’ve likely heard talk of Pinterest and the almost other-worldly power it possesses to drive FREE traffic to your website. And if you haven’t heard yet, please check out this epic post discussing how you can boost traffic to your WordPress site with Pinterest . There’s a reason why bloggers and WordPress enthusiasts in the know talk about Pinterest as if it’s a mythical being. Part of the magic lies in it being a visual search engine and social media platform. Meaning savvy users can harness the power of both SEO and social sharing opportunities in one place. Still not a Pinterest convert? Well, you’re about to be! Now we’ve piqued your Pinterest attention… Pinterest is one of the fastest-growing social sites (having around 322 million active users every month) and one of the most significant sources of free website referrals. Plus, people generally flock there in droves to pin valuable information or products they want to spend money on later. Whether … [Read more...] about How To Optimize WordPress Blog Content for Pinterest

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WordPress 4.9 Beta 3 is now available! This software is still in development, so we don’t recommend you run it on a production site. Consider setting up a test site just to play with the new version. To test WordPress 4.9, try the WordPress Beta Tester plugin (you’ll want “bleeding edge nightlies”). Or you can download the beta here (zip). For more information on what’s new in 4.9, check out the Beta 1 blog post. Since the Beta 1 release, we’ve made 70 changes in Beta 2 and 92 changes in Beta 3. A few of these newest changes to take note of in particular: The plugin/theme editors now show files in a scrollable expandable tree list. See #24048 . Backwards compatibility has been improved for MediaElement.js, which is upgraded from 2.2 to 4.2. See #42189 . When you create post stubs in the Customizer (such as for nav menu items, for the homepage or the posts page), if you then schedule your customized changes or save them as a draft, then these … [Read more...] about WordPress 4.9 Beta 3

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Do you want to automatically deploy WordPress theme changes to your website? Most professional web developers use a version control system like GitHub or BitBucket and automatically deploy their changes to staging or live site. In this article, we will show you how to automatically deploy WordPress theme changes using GitHub and Deploy. Why Use Version Control System for WordPress Theme Development? First, we need to understand what version control means: … a system that records changes to a file or set of files over time so that you can recall specific versions later http://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-About-Version-Control In other words, every time we change a WordPress theme template, image or CSS file, a version control system keeps track of these changes. At particular points, we can label (commit) a batch of changes. If those changes cause an issue, we can revert (or roll back) to an existing ‘version’ of our WordPress Theme. Git is a common … [Read more...] about How to Automatically Deploy WordPress Theme Changes using GitHub and Deploy

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Do you use pages in WordPress? If so, then you probably understand how frustrating it is to manage a site with a lot of WordPress pages. The default WordPress interface doesn’t allow you to easily reorder your pages, build relationships between them, sort them, etc. In this article, we will show you how to better manage your WordPress pages with Nested Pages. Why use Nested Pages? Nested Pages is the best plugin for managing WordPress pages, and it is completely FREE. It comes with an intuitive drag-and-drop interface for managing your page structure and page ordering. Nested Pages enhances the quick-edit functionality to make it easy for managing a lot of pages at once. The sortable tree view of your site’s page structure is a dream come true for folks who’re using WordPress as a CMS. Aside from these key features, it also automatically generate a native WordPress menu that matches your page structure and allows you to create multiple pages at once which will surely … [Read more...] about How to Better Manage WordPress Pages with Nested Pages

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About 48 hours ago, we sent out a newsletter update to our followers regarding a WPBundle Deal that is going on at Mighty Deals . It was limited time only and would have ended last night, but due to Popular Demand, the deal has been extended for another 72 hours. So you are probably wondering what the heck is WPBundle? Well, the famous Liam McKay of WeFunction launched a package deal of WordPress themes in collaboration with WooThemes. The package included 10 amazingly well design WordPress themes along with a bonus icon set. They set the price of $250 for the bundle (about $25 for each theme which is more than a fair price for the quality of the theme). But somehow Walter Apai from Mighy Deals managed to get this amazing bundle on his daily deal site for only $89 (65% OFF). When we saw that, Syed was like HOLY ****! This is CRAZY. This literally gets you each theme for under $10. Thinking these are some cheap crappy themes? Liam McKay has a reputation for producing only high … [Read more...] about WPBundle has a SALE Going ON that You Should Not Miss!

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