How to Remove v=XXXX string from WordPress URLs

Are you seeing strange v=xxxx string in your WordPress URLs? Recently, one of our readers asked us how to get rid of v=xxxx string from their WordPress URLs. This string is made up of seemingly…

How to Fix Secure Connection Error in WordPress

Are you seeing ‘Unable to establish secure connection error’ in WordPress? It is a common WordPress error and usually occurs when you are trying to install or update a WordPress plugin or theme from official…

How to Turn Off PHP Errors in WordPress

Recently one of our readers asked how to turn off PHP errors in WordPress? PHP warnings and notices help developers debug issues with their code. However it looks extremely unprofessional when they are visible to…

How to Add Retweet Anywhere in WordPress

Since twitter announced it’s Twitter Anywhere Platform, developers have been working hard on implementing this API and taking advantage of twitter traffic. We incorporated some elements to WPBeginner such as the hovercard which you can…

Revealed: Why Building Your Email List is so Important Today!

Are you thinking about building an email list, but not sure why it is so important? Many bloggers and business owners don’t see the importance of building an email list right away until they see…

Create a Membership Site with WordPress using Magic Members

If you have surfed the web, then you must have seen at least one website that charges for premium content. Whether it is a high profile Sports Network (ESPN Insider) or one of the top…

What is an XML Sitemap? How to Create a Sitemap in WordPress?

Back in early 2000s, government websites used to have a link on their main pages, titled “Sitemap”. This page usually contained a list of all the pages on that website. Even today some websites have…

WP Security – WordPress File Monitor Plugin

This past week we attended WordCamp NYC. Out of many useful sessions, one was about WordPress Security. Many of the security tips were taken from our security article, but there was a very good plugin…

How to Display Twitter Avatars in WordPress Comments

As you know that WordPress has an option to display gravatars in the comment for your users. Well sometimes users don’t have a gravatar account, but they have a twitter account. In this article we…

Protect WordPress Against Malicious URL Requests

In early September, many WordPress sites were infected with Malicious codes. We wrote a quick fix for that issue which you can see in this post, but recently Jeff Starr from Perishable Press has come…