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Are you looking for the best WordPress themes for architecture firms? There are so many WordPress themes out there that it can be difficult to find the perfect professional theme to make a website for your architecture firm. In this article, we will share some of the best WordPress themes for architecture firms and businesses. Building Your Architecture Firm Website with WordPress WordPress is the most popular website builder on the market. It’s flexible, easy to use, and gives you access to lots of professionally designed templates for your architecture firm’s website. There are 2 types of WordPress websites. These are WordPress.com, which is a hosting solution, and WordPress.org, which is a self-hosted platform. You can check out our complete guide on WordPress.com vs WordPress.org for more details. For your website, you need to use WordPress.org because it gives you all the functionality and features you need. Before you start, you will also need a domain name … [Read more...] about 23 Best WordPress Themes for Architecture Firms

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On the 10th anniversary of WPBeginner, I shared that WPBeginner hosting infrastructure got a huge upgrade thanks to our web hosting partner, HostGator . Shortly after, I started getting emails from readers asking me to share the details on how we made WPBeginner load blazing fast. Yes, WPBeginner load faster than most static site generators and in some cases faster than Google AMP sites too. In this article, I will give you behind the scenes look at how we made WordPress faster than static site generators and headless CMS platforms. Note: This article is a bit more technical than what we typically publish on WPBeginner. For non-techy users, I recommend following our ultimate guide on how to speed up WordPress . Update: We’re no longer using the setup shared in this article. Instead we have switched entirely to Google Cloud platform managed by SiteGround . We have the same speed results and have unlocked even faster back-end performance. Read why we switched to … [Read more...] about How We Made WordPress Faster than Static Site Generators (Case Study – Speeding up WPBeginner)

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Version 4.5 of WordPress, named “Coleman” in honor of jazz saxophonist Coleman Hawkins, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. New features in 4.5 help streamline your workflow, whether you’re writing or building your site. Editing Improvements Inline Linking Stay focused on your writing with a less distracting interface that keeps you in place and allows you to easily link to your content. Formatting Shortcuts Do you enjoy using formatting shortcuts for lists and headings? Now they’re even more useful, with horizontal lines and <code> . Customization Improvements Live Responsive Previews Make sure your site looks great on all screens! Preview mobile, tablet, and desktop views directly in the customizer. Custom Logos Themes can now support logos for your business or brand. Try it out with Twenty Sixteen and Twenty Fifteen in the Site Identity section of the customizer. Under the Hood Smart Image Resizing … [Read more...] about WordPress 4.5 “Coleman”

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Last week saw the halfway point for 2015, yay! This seems like a good time to update you on WordCamp happenings in the first half of this year. There have been 39 WordCamps in 2015 so far, with events organized in 17 different countries and on 5 continents. More than 14,000 people have registered for WordCamp tickets so far this year, isn’t that amazing? WordCamp Europe was held in Seville, Spain just a few weeks ago, with close to 1,000 registered participants and over 500 live stream participants. You can watch Matt Mullenweg’s keynote Q&A session from WordCamp Europe right now on WordPress.tv. WordPress.tv has published 537 videos so far in 2015 from WordCamps around the world. Some of the more popular 2015 WordCamp talks on WordPress.tv include Tammie Lister: Theme, Don’t Be My Everything from WordCamp Maui, Jenny Munn: SEO for 2015 – What’s In, What’s Out and How to Be In It to Win It (For Good) from WordCamp Atlanta, Fabrice Ducarme: Les Constructeurs de Page … [Read more...] about WordCamps Update

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Version 4.4 of WordPress, named “Clifford” in honor of jazz trumpeter Clifford Brown, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. New features in 4.4 make your site more connected and responsive. Clifford also introduces a new default theme, Twenty Sixteen. Introducing Twenty Sixteen Our newest default theme, Twenty Sixteen, is a modern take on a classic blog design. Twenty Sixteen was built to look great on any device. A fluid grid design, flexible header, fun color schemes, and more, will all make your content shine. Responsive Images WordPress now takes a smarter approach to displaying appropriate image sizes on any device, ensuring a perfect fit every time. You don’t need to do anything to your theme, it just works. Embed Everything New Embeds Feature in WordPress 4.4 Now you can embed your posts on other WordPress sites. Simply drop a post URL into the editor and see an instant embed preview, complete with the title, excerpt, … [Read more...] about WordPress 4.4 “Clifford”

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