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October has been one of the most eventful months in the recent history of the WordPress ecosystem. There were many updates, new features, product launches, and some controversy, too. In this edition of WPBeginner Spotlight, we’ll cover everything from WPForms’ exciting new AI features to the latest developments in WordPress 6.7. We’ll also dive into […]

Creating an efficient online ordering system is important for every eCommerce store. It helps streamline the purchasing process and boost the customer experience. However, WordPress doesn’t offer order form features by default. You’ll need an eCommerce plugin to get them. At WPBeginner, we were already using WPForms for our contact forms and realized that it

WordPress forms are essential for connecting with visitors and growing your audience. Whether you’re adding a contact form, survey, or feedback form, embedding it into your website is a quick and easy way to collect information from visitors. We use forms across all our projects, from contact pages to newsletter subscriptions and even checkout forms.

Over the last few years, we have tried out several different eCommerce solutions for our online projects. While we like using Easy Digital Downloads to sell our plugins and other software, we also know that there are plenty of other options for online stores. That’s why we have done the research and investigated all the

Sometimes, adding images and visuals alone isn’t enough to hook visitors’ attention. That’s where image hotspots can come to the rescue. These clickable areas can turn a simple picture into an engaging, informative experience for your visitors. We’ve experimented with them ourselves to showcase points on a map, tag team members in a photograph, and

Lots of users think that WordPress experts rely heavily on custom code for their sites. In our experience, that’s not the case. Professional WordPress developers prefer to use existing tools rather than reinvent the wheel. Most have a WordPress toolkit — a collection of software and plugins — that they use to build a solid

Whether you are managing a local business, community organization, or personal blog, using WordPress to show upcoming events has a lot of benefits. It can help increase awareness about your activities and boost participation as a result. Plus, when people have access to all the necessary details about your events conveniently online, it also improves

If your business has a physical location, then you’ll need to make it easy for customers to find you. Adding a store locator to your website provides a convenient way for people to search for nearby stores, view their locations on a map, and get directions. It also improves local SEO. We carefully researched and

Many of our readers have asked us if we can recommend any WordPress form builders to simplify their workflows. After 15+ years of running WordPress sites, we understand the importance of having user-friendly form builders that allow you to make contact forms, payment forms, donation forms, and user surveys. For example, we have had a

Creating a HIPAA-compliant form in WordPress might sound tough. But don’t worry – it’s totally doable, even if you don’t have any technical skills. At WPBeginner, our team has designed and tested a lot of different WordPress forms when writing tutorials and reviewing form plugins. So, we’re experts when it comes to customizing WordPress forms