Did you hear? WordPress.com now offers the ability to add third-party themes and plugins, like our Genesis child themes. However, only if you are using their Business Plan. If you are already running on WordPress.com or considering the move there, then upgrading to their Business Plan makes the platform more like a true WordPress Managed Hosting company.…

As the world progresses further and further, deeper and deeper into technology, security becomes essential for websites. And like many other sites out there, your photography website should be protected. There are many ways you can protect your site from unauthorized backend access. One of which is two-factor authentication. Two-factor authentication, also known as 2FA,…

This infographic created by Skilled shows some of the many reasons why you need a fast website. Speed is something we often hear about when it comes to WordPress photography sites. There are many ways to improve your site load speed. Some of those include: Caching Image optimization Quality hosting Fast themes There are many…

So you want a WordPress photography blog? Then you’re in the right place. You see, the idea that WordPress is only for blogging, is incorrect. However, the roots of WordPress is blogging. The software was originally created for that sole purpose. But years later it has evolved into the most powerful and flexible content management…

The WordPress Customizer is extremely powerful, very flexible, and it’s what the community prefers for setting configurations of design components. The Customizer does a lot out of the box, like Site Identity. It also allows you to modify widgets and menu items while still seeing the front end of your site. Plugins and themes can…

Many NextGEN Gallery 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…