WordPress Tutorials

WordPress is by far the easiest way to create a website. And even so, building a website could be very confusing. That’s why in AwardSpace’s WordPress Tutorials, you will find the information necessary to create both simple and complex websites.

Check out our full guide on how to create a website with WordPress.

If you want to go step-by-step, the first thing you should know is How to Install WordPress. Once that is cleared, and you’ve installed WordPress on your chosen domain name, you’ll need to Enter the WordPress Admin Panel.

In case you already have a WordPress website, but you want to use AwardSpace’s WordPress Hosting, check out our article on How to Migrate a WordPress Website.

On the other hand, if you are not at all familiar with WordPress, we highly recommend you to check out our Start Here section and take the time to learn the terminology, so you’ll be able to use the CMS the right way. And furthermore, to understand the tutorials effortlessly.

NB! Don’t forget to Update Your WordPress

In this section of AwardSpace’s WordPress Tutorials, we’ll cover the basics of WordPress. Learn how to use the CMS from the ground up.

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How to Underscore Text in WordPress

When creating an article, there are some words or even paragraphs that you might want to stand out from the rest of the text. Of course, you can always bold or italicize parts of the text. It is easy to do so, and we’ve even covered it in an article on how to Format...

How to Add and Use Widgets on Your WordPress Website

When people decide to create a website with WordPress, they usually face a steep learning curve. After they grasp on the basics of WordPress, namely, themes, plugins, posts, and pages, there is still one topic that is usually left behind. This topic is, of course, the...

What is Widget in WordPress

In WordPress, widgets are blocks that are dedicated to making a specific function on your website available. Depending on the WordPress theme that you are using, widgets could be added in all sorts of locations around your website.  To achieve that, some themes have...

WordPress Featured Images

WordPress Featured Images are a thing for a reason. Visually appealing websites are, naturally, more interesting to the audience. They provide a higher level of usability (in most, but not all cases) and thus higher engagement with your content. Not only that but...

How to Uninstall a Plugin in WordPress

In this tutorial, we will explore the possibilities to properly uninstall a plugin on a WordPress website. The reasons for removing a plugin in WordPress can vary. One reason might be to install a different version of the plugin that is more secure and updated on a...

Keeping a WordPress site running smoothly may not be very exciting, but it is essential for all site owners. To make the process simpler, we have created the WordPress maintenance section that contains easy-to-follow guides on WordPress upkeep.

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How to Delete WordPress Post

Although rare, there are occasions in which you may need to delete a post. Of course, the reasons may vary from not needing the post anymore to wrong timing, double posting, etc. Whatever your reasons, sooner or later, you’ll have to delete a WordPress post. So, here...

How to Create Folders in WordPress Media Library

WordPress is arguably the best CMS that exists. But it is one hundred percent the most famous. And that is quite understandable. This content management system is versatile and customizable, and while in the beginning it was created mainly for people to be able to...

How to Get Post ID in WordPress

The more you play around with WordPress, the more plugin installations you will make. And the more you do that, the higher the chances, for some of them to ask you for a post ID.  And although you might have a perfectly working and functional WordPress website, here...

How to Add Reviews to Your WordPress Website

In their article on the importance of customer reviews, Forbes, citing a survey made by BrightLocal, claims that as much as 88% of the customers trust online reviews as much as a personal recommendation. The Forbes article continues by stating that only 12% of the...

WordPress SEO – The Essentials

Search engine optimization is not just a trend in digital marketing. It is a lot more than that. Failing to optimize your website’s content for the Search Engines often leads to a lower ranking in the SERP and thus, to a lower number of visitors. WordPress SEO, as...

WordPress is very flexible when it comes to its design and functionality which is why we have created the Customization section. Here, you will find tutorials that will help you set up your WordPress site just the way you like it.

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How to Add Facebook Pixel to WordPress

If you are running any type of Facebook ads for your WordPress website, it is crucial to add the Facebook pixel in order to optimize these campaigns. Facebook Pixel is similar to Google Analytics, only it is for Facebook ads. Using it will allow you to better target...

How to Add Gravatar to Your WordPress Profile

You are almost there! You’ve created your first WordPress website. But for your WordPress experience to be full, you’ll want to add gravatar to your profile. You know, the pictures that you see next to people’s profiles all over the web. We call them “avatars”. Yet,...

How to Add Related Posts to WordPress

There are numerous reasons for you to want to add similar posts at the end of the one you are writing. For starters, you’ll enhance the user experience and the easiness and smoothness that the people will have going from article to article and reading your content. Of...

How to Add Facebook Comments

To give your audience the opportunity to comment on your content is crucial to the relationship that you might create with the people that are following you. And you can do that with a perfect utility by using the integrated comments of WordPress. Probably you are...

How to Edit Author Slug

In our article on what is a sitemap and how it may put your website at risk, we've mentioned the fact that your username URL is giving а hint to hackers by telling them what is the username you are using to log in to your website.  This is a half job done for them....

WordPress is a complex content management system that requires a bit of maintenance to run smoothly. And so, we’ve created the Optimization section where you’ll find tutorials on keeping your WordPress site in top shape.

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How to Fix the HTTP Error When Uploading Images in WordPress

The following tutorial provides information regarding the message HTTP Error when uploading images to WordPress, including solutions to fix it. Since the 4.9.5 release, many WordPress users have started to experience an unforeseen error message upon uploading image...

How to Fix the POST Content-Length Exceeded Error

In this tutorial, we're going to provide details regarding the error message POST Content-Length Exceeded in WordPress, including the meaning and ways to fix it.   What Does the Error Mean? By default, the maximum amount of data that can be transferred via PHP is...

How to Send Emails via SMTP in WordPress

In this tutorial, we will provide a step-by-step guide on how to configure WordPress to send email using SMTP. Customer care is a crucial part of every business. That's why it is important that you always stay in touch with your customers.   Step #1: Install an...

Speed Optimization

WordPress optimization is crucial for your website's speed and performance. The performance of your website will in large part determine the number of users that are about to stay on it, and the number of people that will buy something from you.   9 Tips to...

How to Add Hreflang Tag in WordPress

There are a lot of things to consider when you are building a new website. From the architecture(structure) of the website to your content strategy. Of course, try not to forget the design of your newly created website, and .. the location targeting. Google is the...

Do you want to turn your WordPress site into a full-fledged e-commerce store? If so, then the WooCommerce section is for you! Here, we’ll show you how to use the WooCommerce WordPress plugin to build an online shop from the ground up.

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How to Add Google Analytics to WooCoommerce

It is a good idea for every eCommerce store manager to add Google Analytics to WooCommerce. By doing so, you will be able to track your WooCommerce shop to improve the knowledge of the user and increase your revenues. Learning which products sell the most in your...

How to Sell Digital Downloads with WooCommerce

With eCommerce platforms becoming easily accessible, new entrepreneurs from around the world are entering the online business. However, the sale of physical goods involves its own proportion of problems such as stock management, delivery performance, etc. In such a...

How To Sell Services Using WooCommerce

In this tutorial for selling services, we'll explain how to sell services using WooCommerce. WooCommerce is the world's leading eCommerce plugin, powering over 44% of every single online store. When you think about a WordPress eCommerce module, such as WooCommerce,...

WooCommerce Shipping Methods – How to Configure them?

WooCommerce Shipping is an essential part of any online business. The reason for that is that as long as you are selling physical goods, you need to be able to ship them to your customers. It is highly recommended to configure the shipping options as soon as you...

How to Import Products in WooCommerce?

Importing products in WooCommerce can be a time-consuming task to perform when you have many products that you want to sell. When it comes to WooCommerce, you can take care of this task by using the built-in import tool. As a result, you can import, export, or update...

Protecting your WordPress website from hackers is essential, especially if you run a business or store sensitive information. To help you with this task, we have created the Security section. Here, we will show you how to harden your website and keep hackers away from your data.

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In this section of AwardSpace’s WordPress Tutorials, you will learn the everything about the Gutenberg Editor.

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Gutenberg Tutorial: Using the WordPress Block Library

What you need to know: The WordPress Block Library contains all blocks that you can use while working in Gutenberg. To insert a block, drag it from the Block Library and drop it in your document. In addition to regular Blocks, the Block Library also supports Block...

Gutenberg Tutorial: Keyboard Shortcuts

What you need to know: Gutenberg, the WordPress Block Editor, comes with a few dozen keyboard shortcuts. The great news is that the most commonly used shortcuts like undo/redo, saving changes, and formatting text use the same key combinations as other applications on...

Gutenberg Tutorial: Customizing the WordPress Block Editor Interface

What you need to know: The WordPress Block Editor comes with a handful of options that allow you to customize Gutenberg’s interface and behavior. These options can be accessed by clicking on the three-dot button in the upper-right corner of the page. There, you can...

Gutenberg Tutorial: The Interface of the WordPress Block Editor

What you need to know: The interface of Gutenberg, the WordPress Block Editor, is comprised of a Main Content Area, a Top Toolbar, and a Sidebar. In addition, you will find a Contextual Toolbar and a Status Bar. You use the Main Content Area to work with blocks while...

Gutenberg Tutorial: The Basics of the WordPress Block Editor

What is Gutenberg: Gutenberg is the name of the new post editor that ships with WordPress. Unlike its predecessor, Gutenberg is entirely block-based. This means that every page element like a paragraph, an image, a video, etc lives inside a block. Gutenberg blocks can...

Learn how to fix the most common WordPress errors.

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