How to manage users and roles in WordPress

It’s a simple operation that can turn into a nightmare. At the beginning, you simply want to facilitate the life of a new collaborator who will be writing and editing articles on your site. You give him your administrator credentials…

27 December 2023
Mettre à jour l'URL de son site WordPress

How to change the URL of your WordPress site

That’s it, it’s decided! You’re ready to take action: you’re going to change the URL of your WordPress site. This is necessary after changing your domain name or switching to HTTPS, just to name a few reasons. If you’re wondering…

13 December 2023
L'outil InstaWP

InstaWP, the tool for instantly creating test sites (and much more)

You might be on “Insta,” as they say. But are you also on InstaWP? No, we’re not talking about a new social network specifically dedicated to WordPress. Today, I’d like to tell you about a tool that’s simple to use,…

6 December 2023
UpdraftPlus plugin cover

UpdraftPlus: The must-have plugin to back up, migrate, and restore your WordPress site

I’ll never forget that day. And not just because I thought I was going to throw my computer out of the window… Ah, if only I’d used a plugin like UpdraftPlus to avoid catastrophe. The catastrophe? Let me tell you…

2 November 2023
Le plugin The SEO Framework

The SEO Framework: how to set up this plugin (and what’s it worth)?

In the world of SEO plugins, The SEO Framework stands apart. And does not do much like the others. It’s free and doesn’t overwhelm you with ads and notifications. It doesn’t offer a configuration wizard, as many competitors do. It’s…

19 July 2023
plugins

The Best WordPress Plugins — the Top 25 you can’t do without

. This figure represents the number of WordPress plugins available on the official directory. And I’m not even talking about those on dedicated platforms, such as Code Canyon or independent shops. Do you have a specific need? I’m convinced that…

11 May 2023
Supprimer un thème WordPress

How to delete a WordPress theme

Too ugly. Too old. Too few options. Too infrequently updated. In short, too tired of it. Too many different reasons can make you want to delete a WordPress theme. This theme that had seemed attractive to you for a while….

17 April 2023
Smush

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….

22 March 2023
Social Rocket

Social Rocket: Can this social sharing plugin dethrone Social Warfare?

All bloggers have a common dream: to build a community of followers and attract thousands — or rather, millions — of readers to their site each month. Chances are, you’re dreaming of that, too, aren’t you? While there’s no magic…

18 January 2023
Local by Flywheel.

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,…

2 November 2022

Turn your WordPress database into an ally (and not a liability)

What’s as important as water, sunlight, your main squeeze, coffee in the morning, or your Internet connection? Answer: Your WordPress site’s database. If there’s one thing you need to pamper, coddle, nurture, and look after, it’s your WordPress database. In…

17 August 2022
htaccess WordPress WPMarmite

The ultimate guide to the WordPress .htaccess file

I’m really not easy to understand: my default code looks like Chinese.  I stand out because of my singular appearance, as my name has no extension.  I also have magical powers. If yotu set me up correctly, I am capable…

10 August 2022

The growth of WordPress is stalling. What should we think?

Since the beginning of 2022, the market share of WordPress has stopped growing. It even seems to be on a slight downward trend. Indeed, after passing the 43% market share mark in December 2021, WordPress has never exceeded 43.3% (reached…

16 May 2022
WordPress

What is WordPress?

WordPress is a CMS (Content Management System). It allows you to publish and manage content on a website, without using a single line of code. A CMS makes website creation accessible to all users, whatever their knowledge in development, web…

4 May 2022
ManageWP

ManageWP, the essential tool to manage the maintenance of your WordPress sites

12 + 23 + 6 + 9 + 16. That is a total of 66. Addition done by head, without the help of a calculator. Easy? Yes, it’s true. I didn’t include divisions or fractions that would have made my…

13 April 2022
forum wordpress

The 6 best plugins to add a forum on WordPress

“I want to be cloned “, “my nose is not centered “, or “my head is shrinking”: here is a small anthology of hilarious topics found on some forums. Just in case, for clarity: “I” is not me. Beyond these…

18 February 2022
WP Reset

How to reset WordPress with the WP Reset plugin?

Of course, resetting WordPress requires a minimum of technical knowledge, if you want to do it manually. Between the backup of the site, the sensitive handling of the database, the use of FTP software, and the final reinstallation of WordPress,…

9 February 2022

How to install WordPress: a step-by-step guide

5 minutes. It seems that you can do a lot of things in that period of time. Go grab a donut. Brush your teeth. Blink 100 times. Make a phone call. Make a chocolate mousse. And the best of all:…

12 November 2021

How to make a multilingual WordPress site?

French, English, Spanish, Chinese, German: whether it’s to address various audiences, or to be present internationally, sometimes we need to offer content in several languages on our site. I’m thinking in particular of the tourism sector, for which this is…

29 October 2021

Get to know the best WordPress migration plugins

Cold sweats, trembling, the urge to throw yourself out the window: what is happening to you? After consultation, the diagnosis is clear: you have all the symptoms of a person who wants to migrate his site. Is it serious, doctor?…

13 October 2021
Beaver Builder

Beaver Builder: what’s the (furry) WordPress page builder worth?

“A large rodent” with “webbed feet” and “beautiful fur“. This is how the dictionary presents the subject of our new post.w Do not close your browser. You are indeed on WPMarmite, and I’m going to tell you about the most…

6 September 2021
Plugins de recherche sur WordPress.

Which plugin to improve search on WordPress?

“You see, in this world there’s two kinds of people, my friend: Those with loaded guns, and those who dig. You dig.” If you’re a fan of Spaghetti Westerns, you’re familiar with this line from the mythical “The Good, the…

16 June 2021

OneSignal: the must-have plugin to add push notifications on WordPress

Like every morning, you are browsing your favorite websites. And suddenly, you see it appear before your eyes. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the famous push notification: We see them blooming everywhere on the web. If I tell you that…

17 March 2021
Cover sauvegarder WordPress

Which WordPress backup plugin to choose to avoid a disaster?

When I first started on WordPress – it’s been a while – I was a young, innocent blogger. Innocent and above all (very) carefree. I was delighted to publish my first posts and I really had no idea that a…

14 December 2020
WPMarmite glossary

Definition : WordPress.com

WordPress.com is a hosting platform for blogs and websites. Competitor of platforms such as Wix, Blogger, Tumblr, Over-blog, it will host your site and provide you with tools to manage it. WordPress.com is not directly linked to WordPress.org, which is…

20 October 2020
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