Email delivery is not an uncommon issue for those hosting their WordPress sites on a shared hosting platform. In most cases, shared servers are limited to 500 emails per day, they often get blocked for various reasons by big mail providers such as Google or Yahoo and it can become difficult to control spam. Depending on your hosting provider, some SMTP email ports might be blocked as well. Kinsta blocks the port 25, for example. One of the best approaches to avoid these issues is to use an external email relay service. In this article, we will explore one of these services called Mailgun. One of the best features of Mailgun is that it can … [Read more...] about How to Use Mailgun for sending emails in WordPress & WooCommerce
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How to migrate your Tumblr blog to WordPress in just a few minutes
Tumblr made a blast when it was first released back in the day. A lot of people began using it. If you were one of them, you probably amassed a lot of content. It is also possible that you realized that there are a lot of limitations in using Tumblr and that technology has gone far ahead since. If you are thinking about switching to WordPress but don't want to leave your Tumblr blog behind, then this article is for you. The company that released WordPress, Automattic, has acquired Tumblr from Verizon last month, however, the two remain separate platforms. Is it a good idea to switch from Tumblr to WordPress? According to some data available … [Read more...] about How to migrate your Tumblr blog to WordPress in just a few minutes
How to Add an AWeber email signup form to your WordPress website
Email promoting is one of the greatest advertising tools that can be utilized. Even in the age of social networks, it remains one of the main channels of communication. The return on investment is reported to be over 4000%, which means that you get over $40 on every dollar you invest! In order to do it properly and increase your following, you need to have a good email advertising administration. This means that you need to constantly develop your email list and thereby get new clients while keeping the old clients in the loop. Having an autoresponder that will send follow up messages is a must-have. Using your default email server … [Read more...] about How to Add an AWeber email signup form to your WordPress website
The Top 10 Most Promising WordPress Podcasts for 2019
Being an avid WordPress user is just the beginning. After all, there is always breaking news, updates, trending designs, coding techniques, tools, and more to learn about. But in between work and play, how are you supposed to keep up without making a huge time commitment? The answer is WordPress podcasts. Introduced on iTunes in 2005, podcasts have come a long way. In fact, there are currently over 700,000 podcasts and 29 million episodes for people to listen to; and those numbers continue to rise. People love listening to podcasts because they offer them flexibility to do other things while listening to something they’re interested … [Read more...] about The Top 10 Most Promising WordPress Podcasts for 2019
Introduction to Gutenberg WordPress editor
About Gutenberg WordPress community a long time ago has started a project called Gutenberg. The aim of this project is to enrich the user experience during the content editing process. Gutenberg WordPress editor is a page builder. WordPress gives you the option to install this feature in 4.9 version as a plugin. From version 5.0 and after Gutenberg will be embedded into the core of WordPress. During all WordPress versions, the user was editing the content by using a simple editor. This editor was similar to Microsoft Word helping the user in this new content writing experience. Through this simple content editor, we could add text, images, … [Read more...] about Introduction to Gutenberg WordPress editor