What is the best choice if you want to create a website: WordPress.com or WordPress.org? It seems like only a small difference, but both options are in fact worlds apart. A choice which can have huge consequences for what you are trying to achieve with your website… In this article you will read about when…
I log in to WordPress a few times a day. I have multiple websites and I often want to change something about a website, add an article or update a plugin. You can reach a WordPress website through the following URL: yourdomainname.nl/wp-admin/ or: yourdomainname.nl/wp-login/ Then you will see the following on your computer: This is…
At the beginning of this year, I moved about five websites from HTTP to HTTPS. And have found out that there is no standard manual for it. It often differs per hosting party. And by website. Sometimes it’s easy. Sometimes not. One of my websites crashed completely. Luckily I had a good backup It is…
Did you know that ThemeForest makes free items available for your website? Every month – without having to pay for it – you can download various items from there: a free website template; a free background music for a video; a free video introduction; a free 3D photo; a free ordinary photo; a free plugin…
Creating online videos is becoming more important for your website. A photo says more than 1000 words, but video is even more powerful to get your message across. Where you used to have to hire someone to create a video, now there are great online tools – and often free – which help you to…
id you know that I’ve spent zero euros on images on my website so far? And I think you want that too. It’s bad news for the professional photographers, but nowadays you don’t have to pay any more to be able to place high-quality photos with your articles. I use different sources to place free…
What are the benefits of WordPress? I have often been asked. Because it is still said that you should not use WordPress because it is clumsy, complex and unsafe. But that is utter nonsense. WordPress was founded in 2003 and has been growing ever since. Last year, the number of users increased again: 27 percent…
Have you ever heard of an Anchor text? Or Cache? Or an email client? When you get in to the world of websites for the first time, you will be dealing with website jargon. That strange glossary may work a bit discouraging, as we don’t use this in our everyday language. But it is quite…
Have you ever heard of the WordPress white screen of death? I recently came across this with a client. He was at his wits end. Your website is no longer visible. No, you only see a completely white page. And even worse: you can no longer login to the WordPress website. And you have no…
Before starting a new website, you should first check the domain name on SIDN. This is the official authority where you can check if a domain name is still available or already claimed. Whoever starts a website, usually has to request a domain name at the hosting provider. To check if your domain name is…
