One year World of WordPress
A little over a one year ago, World of WordPress went live. A good moment to look back at what happened and tell a little about the future of World of WordPress. Because World of WordPress is already quite successful…
Ronald Heijnes
Since 2008 I keep myself busy with the functionality, management, maintenance and performance of self hosted WordPress. I like to share this knowledge. All in my spare time!
Free WordPress theme OceanWP [Review]
Searching for a better theme for World of WordPress, I’ve tried a number of themes. All free themes, because I didn’t want to pay for one (again). I had a few critical demands: the new theme has to be responsive,…
Easy management of multiple WordPress websites with ManageWP
Do you manage multiple WordPress installs? And do you manage all of them one by one from each dashboard? Updating plugins, themes, WordPress core and so on? Even though I manage only five websites, I still found it hard to…
Speed up your website with ShortPixel image optimization [Review]
Did you know images can slow down your website dramatically? Because the dimensions are wrong, or the files are too big. That is why you must always use the right image dimensions on the right places on your website. Image…
My first year of blogging about WordPress
Exactly one year ago I started blogging about WordPress. I’ve been working with WordPress since 2008, maintaining several sites and starting a few interesting projects. I’d say, enough experience to share with anyone how is interested. This is how my…
How to engage visitors with the plugin Icegram
How do you engage the people that visit your website? How do you collect their email addresses for your newsletter? How do you get your offer noticed? You can put a few widgets in the sidebar, sit back and wait.…
A nicer commenting system for WordPress
The standard commenting system of WordPress looks a bit.. well, standard. You can make it look better, but it still is rather dull. Very little options, just comments and replies. That is why I wanted to replace it with something…
Optimize your website before using a caching plugin
Many posts are written about just one thing: speeding up WordPress. Some of them very useful, many of them very obvious, telling the same story in different words. Probably 95% of the posts I’ve read, contain more or less the…