What is a Domain Name? A Beginner’s Guide to Website Domains
A domain name is what you type into your browser address bar to access a website. It usually consists of the name of the website or business and a domain extension like .com or .net….
What Is Headless WordPress (And How Do You Use It)?
Headless WordPress is transforming how developers and businesses use WordPress by decoupling content management from front-end development. In a Headless setup, WordPress acts purely as a CMS that exposes content via an API, allowing you…
Local WordPress Development Workflows Using Studio
A reliable local WordPress environment is essential for any developer, whether you’re building themes, plugins, or entire sites. While many tools for local WordPress development exist, Studio by WordPress.com has quickly become my go-to. It’s…
Change Your Local Site WordPress and PHP Versions with Studio
One of the biggest challenges WordPress developers face is ensuring their themes and plugins work across different WordPress and PHP versions. Since we launched Studio, our free and open source local development app, last year,…
WordPress SEO: Your Essential Guide for Better Rankings and More Traffic
Did you know that 96.55% of webpages receive no traffic from Google? Don’t let your site suffer this fate. Here’s how to give your WordPress site search superpowers (no matter your level of technical knowledge—we’ll…
How to Start a Food Blog: Your Recipe for Success
Do you consider yourself a “foodie”? Are you passionate about sharing your culinary creations and becoming the next celebrity chef or baking addict? If you’ve been thinking about starting a food blog but don’t know…
How I Used AI to Build the WordPress.com Content Calendar (Without Writing Code) + Thoughts on Using AI for Web Development
Sometimes, a problem you didn’t know existed meets a solution you didn’t set out to build. That’s precisely what happened when a routine conversation about our developer docs turned into an AI-powered tool for our…