Category Archives: Free Press

How To Create Sandbox (Testing Environ) Of Any WordPress Site?

In this tutorial we will be showing you how to easily start a WordPress sandbox of your existing website. In web development, a sandbox stands for a testing environment that isolates untested code changes and outright experimentation from the production environment. It also protects “live” servers and their data from changes.

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How To Turn Your Laptop Into A WordPress Development Server?

Instant WordPress is the fastest way of installing and running WordPress on your local machine. It is a complete standalone, portable WordPress development environment which automatically turns your computer into a WordPress development server. Even you can carry around all your WordPress testing and development work in a USB key.

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How To Discover Similar Websites/Pages On The Go?

You can instantly view and access similar websites which are related to the one opened in your web-browser’s tab. Similar Sites PRO and Google Similar Pages are easy Google Chrome apps which enables you to discover new websites/webpages, alternatives to the one you are browsing.

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How To Toggle (Show/Hide) Comments In WordPress?

Comment toggle option not only improves your page loading time but Haris Tonjoo, a WordPress plugin developer says that this way you can keep your readers more focused on your post content.

There are many website owners who have noticed an increase in their Adsense income after hiding comments with a toggle button. It means that it also increases the focus on your after content advertisements.

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How To Add A ‘Listen’ Button In WordPress Posts?

Earlier we have discussed about enabling GSpeech feature in WordPress, it works but the problem is that it only allows you to listen selected text. Its ‘Listen’ button appears only when some text is selected. In this tutorial we will show you how to add a ‘Listen’ button globally (before or after your posts like sharing buttons) so that your users can easily notice and use the post listening feature in your website.

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How To Remove Unwanted Activity Streams In BuddyPress?

Today, a SANGKRIT.net hosting owner requested us to help him out in filtering unwanted activity stream stuff in BuddyPress.  He is running a BuddyPress based video sharing and networking website and what he was noticing is his activity steam populated with tons of updates on people joining groups, changing profile photos, posting on forums etc etc (just like old days Facebook).

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How To Find Your WordPress Hostname & Server IP Address?

Not generally but many a times website owners require knowing their hostname and server IP address, it is only useful in certain situations like many security plugins and SSL certificate extensions asks you for your IP and host information to set up configuration settings and there are many more reasons.

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Secure WordPress Login & Admin Pages With SSL (HTTPS)

Now you know how to install SSL on a domain and how to implement it on your WordPress installation. A few days back a WordPress user emailed us saying that the majority of his website is not sensitive and also he has a resource limit so he only wants to enable SSL on his website login page and not on the rest of his website.

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How To Extend & Customize WordPress Menus?

You can easily extend default WordPress menus registered on your theme’s menu location to make them highly customizable. You can change their appearance, create new menu themes, add widget in them, HTML, enable menu custom icons and use them in your existing website menu locations.

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How To Implement HTTPS (SSL Certificate) In WordPress?

As soon Google declared HTTPS as an official Google ranking signal, the discussions on implementing SSL certificate in WordPress started populating WP forums and social media sites. In this tutorial we are showing you an easy method to enable HTTPS working on your WordPress site.

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The World’s Highest Payout Developer Marketplace

Marketplaces selling digital assets have been around for over a decade, so why we are taking time to write about this new developer marketplace that the programmers over at Never Settle are building?
Because they are addressing many user needs that are still outstanding and focusing on a niche vertical of quality code based products.  The Market is going to be a plugin, theme, and code marketplace built for developers rewarding quality and excellence.

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How To Easily Take Screenshots With Annotations?

The most common way of taking screenshots is ‘PrntScr’ button present in the right side of your keyword. It instantly takes a screenshot in Linux whereas Windows users can hit this button and then use paste option in ‘Paint’ app for editing and saving the screenshot.

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Choose Any Color And Browse All Its Shades In Google Chrome

Chroma is an excellent and very easy tool that lets you choose color schemes from your Google Chrome browser. It is a color picker app that lets you pick any color, browse its custom shades and get its RGB code to use in your website etc.

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