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Finally, we have the WP Live Chat Support plugin, the only completely free option in today’s list of best live chat plugins for WordPress – though you can unlock additional features by upgrading to the Pro version for $39.95.The plugin ships with six pre-defined chat box skins, which can be further customized to your heart’s content. You can also select where chat boxes are displayed on the screen, with visitors able to drag it somewhere more convenient should they wish. … [Read more...] about 8 Best Live Chat Plugins for WordPress

Every 4, 8 or 12 hours Daily Weekly, fortnightly, or monthly Your selection will depend on how often you update your site. For example, if you are adding content on a weekly basis, then backing up weekly will probably be enough for your site. You can also choose how many previous backups to save. … [Read more...] about How to Backup a WordPress Site for Free: Step by Step, Using UpdraftPlus

Simple Adblock Notice also comes with an option called “Strict mode,” which hides the entire website until the user disables their adblocker. This option makes your WordPress website completely unavailable until adblockers are no longer being detected. … [Read more...] about 5 Best Anti Adblock WordPress Plugins

bbPress is an incredibly lightweight plugin designed with performance optimization in mind. The standout feature on offer with bbPress is that it puts ease of use and web standards center stage. The core plugin is available for free and when you want to kick things up a notch, you can pick from its wide-range of free and premium plugins to get access to advanced forum functionality. This also helps ensure that you’re using all of the extensions you have installed and nothing more. … [Read more...] about 9 Best WordPress Forum Plugins to Build an Online Community

If you’re not aware of what BuddyPress is, now’s the time to learn, because the free WordPress plugin offers the quickest and easiest method to create your own social network, with member profiles, activity streams and more. Most everyone who has tried to build some sort of community on a WordPress site has turned to BuddyPress, since it’s lightweight, powerful and easy to learn. It’s a completely open source program that you can download here, and it has a plethora of features such as user groups, messaging, friendships, notifications and more. It’s also rather common for webmasters to pair the plugin with bbPress, which handles the forum part of the job. … [Read more...] about 45+ BuddyPress WordPress Themes 2018