WordPress Tutorials

WordPress Tutorials straight from the WP expert developers at Silicon Dales.

WordPress Tutorials

This page contains some of our WordPress Tutorials.

Whether you’re a WordPress novice, or a professional user of the open source CMS which has evolved from the world’s most popular blogging platform, when we find issues that we think the world will want a solution to, we post them here.

Feel free to request a fix or leave a comment on any of our tutorials.

Google is your friend when it comes to open source – so if you can’t find it here, have a look on Google.

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Just show me the WordPress Tutorials, already!

Scroll down! Below you will find our tutorials, which is to say those posted by Silicon Dales. They are sorted in order of “most recently updated at the top” so that you can drill down to what we’ve posted in last, first. We gotta tip the old cap to the blog structure, right ;)

How to fill your WordPress website with great looking images

Great looking images are really important when visitors are looking for a quick way to understand your website, brand and business. Good images help with…

We’ve spent a lot of time over the years evaluating hosting for WordPress. We’ve seen the good, the bad and the downright ugly (GoDaddy, I’m…

We’re often asked by clients to create a Coming Soon page to handle website visitors while a website is either under construction or under maintenance.…

Businessman in shirt looking at white screen on mac

Okay, so you got a problem? Your WordPress website just. Went. White!! In this WordPress tutorial, I will describe some of the processes you can…

Below are the minimum requirements for WooCommerce and (by extension) WordPress. Some are taken from WooCommerce, some from WordPress, and also, some, we are adding…

As we often recommend Cloudways as an excellent mechanism through which to access cloud instances from providers like AWS, Vultr, Digital Ocean, Linode and Google…

If you’re new to the WordPress visual editor, you might be looking up online how to do certain functions. We’ve seen this question asked a…

Clients often ask for our recommendation when buying web hosting for WordPress and particularly WooCommerce websites. Here, WooExpert Robin Scott gives guidance on choosing the…

This question was asked of us recently, after a tutorial we posted, so I’m putting this out there in case anyone else wants to know…

Are you using WordFence to secure your WordPress application? Have you been doing some admin action, like scanning for some file, or loading lots of…

WordPress Tutorials