Alina Belascu

online courses with WordPress

3 Effective Tips for Creating a Compelling Online Course Using WordPress

Did you know that you can create a compelling online course with WordPress? The dawn of the digital age opened doors to a plethora of opportunities, one of them being online learning. The online courses market has thrived over the last couple of years, with the worldwide online learning market size of 101 billion U.S.…
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UX web design

UX Web Design Stories: the Role of UX and Its 5 Principles

Website design is not static, it is everchanging.  Innovations happen often, but not every innovation is well received. The judge here is the end-user of a website. UX designers should be aware of the recent advancements, but shouldn’t take them for granted. Lots of testing needs to be done in order to provide the best…
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WordPress tables

A Tale of WordPress Responsive Tables

I always organize stuff on my laptop, from bookmarks to folders. I even use specific icons for certain folders. Call it OCD, I call it just order and discipline 😁. Now, when I write stuff, I like to keep it simple, and structured. And when I read blog articles and ebooks, I always want to…
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How to Install WordPress on Your cPanel Account

cPanel is a user-friendly platform designed to make it more convenient for users to manage their web hosting accounts. If you are working on creating a website or start a WordPress blog and you are a beginner it is better to choose hosting based on cPanel. Basically, cPanel allows the website owners to manage their…
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Blogging Strategies for Newbies

To blog or not to blog? This is the question. Feeling like a tiny fish in a crowded ocean? Lots of blogs, lots of good content wherever you turn your head and wondering where you could fit in? Blogging can still be a very good way to get your stories heard if done properly.   The…
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ads in WordPress

How to Add Ads to WordPress (and Some Paid Advertising Know-How) 

Before going into the topic, there are some questions that we need to find answers to.   Do I need to place ads on my WordPress website? In a minimalistic view of things, if you’re an e-commerce store, a brick and mortar company, a SaaS, or a services company, I would not recommend having ads.…
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Video galleries

WordPress Video Galleries 101

In a previous article of ours, we talked about embedding videos in a WordPress site. Now, we’re going to take the conversation even further by designing a WordPress video gallery. Before we proceed, let’s sum up a bit the shortest process of embedding videos in WordPress, via the “Add media” feature in WordPress. Go to…
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A to Z WordPress Blogging: the Full 2021 Guide

WordPress is ever-evolving and that’s a good thing when there are other products out there challenging your place in the market. You need to adapt or die, no matter how big you are. Just look at Kodak. Now, since 2018, the WordPress experience has changed. The classic editor moved to the Gutenberg experience or the…
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WordPress categories

How to Deal with WordPress Categories Like a Ninja

What are WordPress categories? Well, imagine going to a bookstore to buy a book for a friend’s birthday. Thousands of books are there. You’ve got “History”, “Biology”, “Literature”, “Psychology”, and many more. You’re deciding to go for literature. What kind of literature? Is it “adventure”, “thriller”, “the classics”, “science fiction”? Let’s go with “adventure”. Ok,…
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The What, the Why, and the How of WordPress Blog Widgets and Plugins

WordPress blog widgets fall into two main categories: Sidebar widgets Other WordPress blog plugins The sidebar widgets topic was widely developed in another article of ours, so in this article, I’ll just get straight to the point. So, it’s time to roll up some sleeves :).   Blog Sidebar Widgets How to Work with WordPress…
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How to Kickstart Your Wordpress Website with No Coding Skills

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