How WordPress works: a beginner’s guide
If you have been thinking about building a website and done any research at all, you will have encountered WordPress. It runs somewhere between 40 and 45 per cent of all websites on the internet, which makes it by some distance the most widely used platform of its...
Five WordPress plugins every freelance designer should consider
There are thousands of WordPress plugins. Most of them are not worth your time, and a significant number will slow your site down, conflict with each other, or stop being maintained at some point and become a security liability. This is not a list of every plugin a...
Image optimisation for photographers using WordPress
If your WordPress site is slow, images are almost certainly why. This is not a criticism. Photography sites are image-heavy by nature, and WordPress does not do much to help you out of the box. The default behaviour is to take whatever file you upload and serve it...