In case you watch our YouTube-Videos, you might noticed that we’ve been talking more about Gutenberg lately. Gutenberg is currently the “Hot Topic” in the WordPress world. At the moment Gutenberg is only available as a WordPress plugin. This way we can test the new WordPress Editor now, before Gutenberg will officially replace the current…
Since WordPress 4.7 we have the option to insert additional CSS (under Appearance/Customizer/Additional CSS) directly in the WordPress Customizer. This relatively new feature provides an easy way to override or add the default CSS of themes or plugins. Finding out which CSS styles to use, is of course not always easy. Therefore, I prepared a…
If you want to set up a website or blog with WordPress for the first time, a whole series of questions may form in your mind. Here I answer frequently asked questions to make the first steps to a self-hosted WordPress.org website easier for beginners. If you have further questions feel free to add these…
We recently added credit card payments as a new payment option to our Elmastudio WordPress theme store (which runs with WooCommerce). Before we only offered payments via Paypal, but we wanted to find a more flexible additional option for credit card payments. Therefore we chose the online payment service Stripe for our store. For us…
We recently moved our entire Elmastudio WordPress website from HTTP to HTTPS. To be honest we should have done this change a long time ago. Of course our contact form and shop pages were already HTTPS and we had the SSL certificate. But since I didn’t want to make any mistakes moving our entire website,…
Newsletters are still one of the best ways to keep your readers regularly informed about everything that happens on your website or blog. With WordPress there are fortunately very good options to easily integrate a newsletter form on your website. However, we would definitely recommend using an external newsletter service rather than purely a WordPress…