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Did you know you can connect Zoom to The Events Calendar and manage it right from WordPress? In this set-up guide, we’ll be running on WordPress with the following plugins: The Events Calendar (Free) Virtual Events add-on for The Events Calendar (Premium) The Virtual Events plugin lets you connect your Zoom account to The Events…
When it comes to choosing a WordPress events calendar plugin, there are a lot of options out there. Finding the best one to meet your needs might seem daunting at first, so we created a little “roadmap” to break down the process for you. Finding the Best WordPress Events Calendar Plugin Calendar plugins are one of…
Finding the right calendar for your WordPress site can be a little bit daunting. With so many plugins to choose from, it’s a challenge to compare all the options and decide which calendar is right for you. If you’re on the quest to find your perfect WordPress calendar, fret not. We’ve put together a list…
You’ve got your WordPress site. You’ve got your events calendar. Now, it’s time to start selling event tickets. Of course, you could just sell tickets on a third-party site like Eventbrite or Ticketfly—no set-up required. But the benefits of selling your tickets on WordPress might outweigh the convenience of using an external event ticket platform.…
Debating whether you really need to add a calendar to your website? We get it: When you run a business, creating and managing an events calendar might seem like just another chore on your long to-do list. But for many business owners, a website calendar is a must-have, whether events are your bread and butter…
OK, so you were told that WordPress would be great for your website. You did your research, followed the famous five-minute installation instructions, and got a site spun up pretty darn fast. The problem is that you’re not in love with the way the default Twenty Nineteen theme looks. I mean, it’s pretty, but not…
If you’ve been following along with our posts on how to perform an audit of your website content, design, and back-end functionality, congrats! Your site is already in tip-top shape! For those of you who also run an online store, there’s just one last step in your WordPress site review: the e-commerce audit. Run through…
It may be the most ubiquitous marketing cliché of all time, but it’s still true: Content is king. That’s especially true on your WordPress site, where your content deserves the royal treatment. That means it’s a good idea to regularly content audit throughout the site. Cohesive content (or a lack thereof) can make or break…
User experience is super important to keep in mind when it comes to your WordPress site. To recap, website design encompasses all the parts of your site that visitors notice right away, starting with the most obvious: Is your site nice to look at? That is what we call the front end of the website…
The back end of your WordPress website includes all the nuts and bolts that keep it running like a well-oiled machine. It’s easy to overlook these behind-the-scenes functions because they’re not as front-facing as your site’s design and content. But it’s important to keep these back-end components in good working condition and do a back-end…
You know that feeling of satisfaction after you organize your office or finally sort through a pile of laundry the floor? Turns out you can conjure the same feel-good sensation when you tidy up your WordPress calendar using event categories and tags! But that sense of satisfaction isn’t just for your own benefit. Your website…
Performing a WordPress website audit is an easy way to ensure your site is optimized for your business goals. Think of it as a regular checkup for your site that provides insight on your specific goals, whether that’s driving more traffic, increasing sales, growing your subscriber base, improving your SEO, or something entirely unique to…
WordPress 5.0 is officially out in the wild, ushering in a new era of Gutenberg and all the enhancements it brings to the editing experience. Here are the top 5 things you need to know: #1: The block editor is now the DEFAULT editor for posts & pages The block editor (codename: Gutenberg) is now…
With the release of WordPress 5.0 and the new Gutenberg block editor right around the corner, many people have asked: If I’m not ready, how can I keep the classic editor on my WordPress site? While the Gutenberg editor offers an exciting new post and page editing experience (especially for content creators), it’s understandable that…
Going Gutenberg is an ongoing series about the process of integrating our products with the WordPress block editor. View all chapters in the series archive, and be sure to follow us on Facebook or Twitter to never miss an update. One of the key promises of the new block editor coming in WordPress 5.0 (a.k.a.…