Yippee! You’ve finally found the theme of your dreams. To celebrate, you activate the theme on your French website, then start browsing it. But then, you’re in shock. A good old-fashioned “Leave a comment ” appears in the comments area….
TablePress: create tables in WordPress without a single line of code
Sometimes, managing a WordPress site can be a breeze compared to static HTML and other prehistoric content managers. Common tasks are so easy to implement that you tend to welcome requests for improvement with a smile. There are, however, certain…
How to add breadcrumbs to WordPress
When we browse a website, sometimes we feel like Hansel and Gretel in the woods: completely lost. We arrive on a page from a search engine or a social network and it’s impossible to understand where we are in the…
Is Smush the best WordPress plugin to compress and optimize your images?
A beautiful photo often makes a lasting impression. On an ecommerce site, for example, it’s an essential element for presenting your product, making it look appealing, and encouraging a purchase. However, a beautiful photo can also be a false friend….
Media Cleaner, the plugin for cleaning your WordPress media library
Do you know what tends to accumulate on a WordPress site after many years or many theme tests? Media files! The older your site is and the more redesigns you’ve done, the more likely it is that your media library…
Drupal vs WordPress: Which CMS should you choose for your website in 2026?
A quick look in the rearview mirror: no one. Clear road. At the head of the CMS race, WordPress dominates without competition. At the end of the line, far, far behind, some competitors are fighting for the places of honor….
How to create a dropdown menu in WordPress
Today, we are all used to surfing on different types of websites: stores, social networks, newspapers, blogs, forums… For each of these categories of websites, we have the same reflex: to check the menu. The menu forms an important aspect…
With Dynamic Content for Elementor, boost your use of the famous page builder
Dozens and dozens of widgets. Hundreds and hundreds of templates. Options galore. If you use the Elementor page builder, you know that it’s hard to fault its lack of features. But if you’re the kind of person who always goes…
Full Site Editing Study: Will WordPress theme shops embrace this new paradigm? (2023 Update)
Full Site Editing is here since the WordPress 5.9 update, released on the 25th of January, 2022. If you missed it, the goal of Full Site Editing (FSE) is to manage your website global styles and structure (header, footer, etc.)…
The 10 best page builders on WordPress reviewed
Elementor or Beaver Builder? Divi Builder or Thrive Architect? Oh wait, why not opt for the good old Page Builder by SiteOrigin? Choosing a page builder isn’t easy, especially because there are dozens of them on the market, each one…
Toolset: The great toolbox for WordPress?
It’s well known that every self-respecting handyman has his toolbox. Do you have a rod to be installed? Lickety-split: here’s the box opened with a hammer, a level, some dowels, and a screwdriver to complete your mission (don’t forget your…
What if WordPress moved on from blogging?
No, you’re not dreaming. This provocative questioning is very serious. Isn’t it time to remove the “blog” feature from the WordPress core? The idea came to me while reading this article by Jack Kitterhing on WordPress user experience. Let me…
WPMarmite celebrates its 12th anniversary (with a giveaway)
Well… The little blog that was launched in 2011 has grown up quite a bit! That’s what I tell myself every time I write these anniversary posts and annual reviews. And like every other time, I have 10,000 things to…
WP Umbrella: a complete test of a tool to manage your WordPress sites
In case of heavy rain, Rihanna recommended, a few years ago, to take refuge under an umbrella. Well, rather under her “umbrella, ella, ella, eh, eh, eh”. Hey, I can see you singing behind your screen. Today, I suggest you…
Is SecuPress a worthwhile security plugin? Our test and review
There are some things we really don’t like to hear. A few examples come to mind: “The price of gas is going up 20 cents.” “Your rent has been raised.” “Your vacation request was not accepted.” Or, “Your WordPress site…
Social Rocket: Can this social sharing plugin dethrone Social Warfare?
The Social Rocket plugin is no longer available on the official WordPress directory. All bloggers have a common dream: to build a community of followers and attract thousands â or rather, millions â of readers to their site each month….
How to protect your site with the iThemes Security plugin
Emporia. Dodge City. Garden City. You’ve probably never heard the names of these three little Kansas towns. What do they have in common, apart from being located in the Sunflower State? They all have about 30,000 inhabitants. Now, imagine that…
WPMarmiteâs 2022 Year in review
So here we are in 2023! Like last year, I want to take the time to share with you how the last 12 months of WPMarmite have gone. Whatever project you’re working on, I invite you to do the same….
How to add a sticky menu or element on WordPress
It’s done: you’ve designed a great WordPress site. But you realize that the offer you’re making is hardly visible to your visitors on your “About” page or in your blog posts. How can you highlight this great offer, and encourage…
How to secure WordPress with Wordfence Security
Managing a WordPress site means going through different emotions. Sometimes, there is joy, like when you see your content slowly ranking on Google. Sometimes there is anger, when your site crashes after an update. And sometimes, you even feel fear….
WooCommerce vs Shopify: Which ecommerce platform is right for you?
You all know the story of David and Goliath. Today, you will learn about two Goliaths. Two behemoths. Two giants of ecommerce. The two most-used platforms in the world among the top one million sites receiving the most traffic. If…
Sucuri: A security plugin you should urgently install?
A wide open mouth. Sharp fangs ready to fracture a poor little animal. An unending body that must be close to 30 feet long. Type “sucuri” on Google, and you’ll find yourself face to face with images of some pretty…
Rank Math: The plugin that’s encroaching on Yoast SEO’s territory
If search engine optimization immediately makes you think of a language from another galaxy, you should know that there are tools that allow you to get the basics without being a seasoned expert. You certainly know how frustrating it can…
SEOKEY: Test of the plugin to optimize WordPress SEO
Yoast SEO, All in One SEO, Rank Math, and SEOPress: the SEO plugin landscape is dominated by these four major players. These plugins are active on more than 9 million WordPress sites, which says a lot about their control. Powerful…
Oxygen Builder: A breathtaking page builder?
Giorgio confesses that he can no longer “live without it.” For David, it’s simply “a dream for developers.” And Mark says it helped change his career. Nothing less. Giorgio, David, and Mark are not my groupies, nor are they members…
How to install and use Local by Flywheel to work on WordPress locally
“No, not that. Not now.” That’s what I was telling myself a few days ago. The day was coming to an end, and I thought, “Hey, I could update one of my WordPress sites.” One click, two clicks, three clicks,…
Will Jupiter help you send sites into orbit?
You have your feet firmly planted on the ground? Then how about embarking on a trip to Jupiter? For fans of the Solar System and Antiquity, sorry in advance: we’re not going to talk about the huge planet or the…
WPTurbo, the new member of the WPMarmite family
Less than a year after the arrival of BeautifulPress, it’s time to introduce you to the latest: WPTurbo. The whole team can confirm it, I can’t stop talking about this project. It has been haunting me for months.. I did…
How to create a newsletter on WordPress
333.2 billion: This is the number of emails that are sent and received every day in the world. By 2025, it is estimated that this figure will increase to 376.4 billion, a figure that has been constantly increasing in recent…
Ultimate Addons for Elementor: A truly ultimate plugin?
You probably studied it in your natural science classes (earth and life sciences, for the youngest). But did you know that the solar system â since that’s what we’re talking about â has a pictorial representation within the WordPress ecosystem?…
