How to Create a Dropdown Menu in WordPress (In 5 Steps)

[ad_1] Site navigation is key to helping your users get where they want to go. A well-designed menu can go a long way towards improving User Experience (UX), and even decreasing your bounce rate. However, a poorly-crafted one can do just the opposite. Fortunately, WordPress enables you to create custom menus to fit the needs … Read more

What Is a Trackback?

A trackback is a method for website authors to request notification when somebody links to one of their articles or blog posts. It is a type of linkback, and is a way to notify other bloggers that you have linked to them. Trackbacks are used to create a conversation between two or more websites, and … Read more

What is a Pingback?

A pingback is a type of linkback, and is a method of informing a website that another website has linked to it. It is a type of notification system that allows a website to automatically notify another website when it has been linked to. [ad_1] In a previous knowledgebase article, we discussed trackbacks. Today we … Read more

How to Redirect HTTP to HTTPS in WordPress

[ad_1] HTTPS is a protocol for secure communication over a computer network which is widely used on the Internet. More and more WordPress owners are migrating from HTTP to HTTPS, mainly due to the 5 following reasons: Google announced that sites using HTTPS will get a slight ranking factor in Google search. You can achieve faster … Read more

How To Add WordPress Image Captions

Adding captions to images in WordPress is a great way to add context to your content and make it more engaging. Captions can also help with SEO, as they provide additional information about the image that can be indexed by search engines. Fortunately, WordPress makes it easy to add captions to images. Here’s how: Step … Read more

How to Easily Clone Your WordPress Site

[ad_1] There are many reasons why you might want to clone your WordPress site. Perhaps you are launching a second site and want to use your first one as a base template to save time. Or maybe you want an exact replica for backup purposes or development, other than the typical staging environment. Whatever the reasons, Kinsta … Read more

How to Manually Install WordPress on an Empty Site

[ad_1] Kinsta offers easy one-click installs of WordPress, but there might be times when you need to manually install WordPress. A common scenario we see is if you have already created a new WordPress install at Kinsta, but with the option not to install WordPress. This leaves you with an empty site. Follow the steps … Read more