Many Imagely users take advantage of protecting their galleries with passwords. This is done using the WordPress feature for password protection of posts and pages. A use case for doing so might be implementing a proofing gallery for a client, or a private gallery of family photos. By default, if you create a blog post…

One of the things we hear photographers say that scares them from WordPress is updates. Some photographers think every WordPress, theme or plugin update will break their site. That’s where staging sites and local instances come in handy. If your host does not offer staging sites, then try using a local site instead. Around here…

We’re unsure if this is the start of a new series on the blog or just something we will do here and there. (catch the first Q&A here on our themes) But today we are going to be answering some questions that come in through social media and email. The questions are all related to Imagely…

There are two writing apps that I use on a regular basis. One of which is Grammarly, which I wrote about previously on the Imagely blog. I use it in its app as well as their Chrome extension, because it is by far the best spelling, grammar and plagiarism checker available. But there is another…

Many WordPress themes and plugins use something called Featured Images. These are commonly used with blog post excerpts. But many plugins utilize them for social media sharing. Quite often we are quick to add an image as a Featured Image because we “don’t have time” or “don’t care” or “don’t understand it” or any other…

Caching is one of those terms that has a tendency of scaring photographers. We want to break caching down to its simplest description, and provide simple solutions for all photographers. But before we dive in, note that caching goes way beyond what you’re about to read. It’s more complicated and more technical. Website Caching Caching,…