If you’re a creative-type, showing off the quality of your work will be one of the most influential factors when it comes to securing work. As such, displaying your work in a stylish portfolio is fundamentally important. The default version of WordPress allows you to add images to posts and pages, but this is rather limited – if you’re serious about attracting new clients, it just won’t cut it. Remember: if you’re claiming to be a professional, creative individual, then you need a professional looking, creative portfolio, right? The good news: there are loads of great portfolio plugins available for WordPress, to allow you to build a beautiful showcase for your work. Many of them are beginner-friendly, and come with enough customization options to make your portfolio your own. Today, I want to introduce you to 20+ of my favorite portfolio plugins. Disclaimer: WPExplorer is an affiliate for one or more products listed below. If you click a link and complete a purchase we could … [Read more...] about 20+ Best WordPress Portfolio & Gallery Plugins in 2022
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20+ Best WordPress Contact Form Plugins 2022
One of the most important elements of any website is a way for customers or clients to be able to contact you quickly and easily. The most common way of doing this is via a contact form located on a dedicated contact page or placed in a sidebar or footer visible from all pages. This post will list some of the best contact form plugins to choose from. Contact forms are beneficial because they: Force customers to input data: You can tell the user exactly what information you’re looking for (such as their phone number, address, etc). Can help business operations: If you include a drop-down menu on your contact form, the query can easily be sent to the department best equipped to deal with it. Enhance aesthetics: A contact form simply looks more professional and engaging than the alternative. Overall, contact forms can help reinforce the professionalism you’ve hopefully displayed throughout the rest of your website. Also, they’re almost as easy to set up as adding your … [Read more...] about 20+ Best WordPress Contact Form Plugins 2022
18 Best WordPress Membership Plugins
Do you own a WordPress membership site or plan to start one soon? They’re a great way to monetize websites that share exclusive content, tutorials, discounts and more to members. Membership sites are everywhere and in every industry – including online newspaper memberships like the Wall Street Journal, discount shopping websites like Shoedazzle, or a premium WordPress Theme membership site like Elegant Themes . If you own (or run) one, well and good, this article will benefit you greatly. In today’s post, we will cover some of the top WordPress membership plugins to power up your membership site. The plugins will add all manner of functions and elements to your website, giving you all the power you need to wow your users with an experience like no other. Enjoy and keep the conversation going in the comment section below! Disclaimer: WPExplorer is an affiliate for one or more products listed below. If you click a link and complete a purchase we could make a commission. 1. … [Read more...] about 18 Best WordPress Membership Plugins
How to Avoid Theme & Plugin Shortcode Conflicts
We all have experienced this: you buy a premium theme that is really great, and you also buy an amazing plugin (one of mine for example!) but putting the theme and the plugin together just doesn’t work at all. So what? Is the plugin or the theme having bugs? Most part of the time, when this happens it’s when you are using shortcodes. Let’s imagine you just bought a plugin to handle “testimonials”. You read carefully the documentation and you know that to display the testimonials you need to include the following shortcode [testimonials] . But when you do so, nothing appears. The reason why the shortcode isn’t replaced by testimonials, is because your theme AND the plugin define the same exact shortcode. As plugins files are loaded before themes files they are overwritten and not fully taken into account in this case. That’s why i wanted to show you a simple method to deregister the theme shortcode and replace it by the plugin’s one. Step 1: Create A Simple Plugin We need … [Read more...] about How to Avoid Theme & Plugin Shortcode Conflicts