June 30, 2022

Video: How to Fix WordPress Not Sending Email Issue (Beginners Guide)

The WordPress not sending email issue is a really common one. Many site owners ask why their contact form plugin does not send emails, or why they do not receive any WordPress notifications. In this video, we explain what causes this issue and how to fix the WordPress not sending email problem to allow your website to send emails more reliably and avoid the spam folder. ►SendLayer https://sendlayer.com/ ►WP Mail SMTP https://wpmailsmtp.com/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:19 Why You’re Not Getting Emails from Your WordPress Site 01:06 Sending WordPress Emails using SendLayer 04:50 Installing the WP Mail SMTP Plugin --Top Resources-- ►Why not read the full article here https://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-fix-wordpress-not-sending-email-issue/ ⚡Use Promo Code WPBVIP⚡ ►Best WordPress Contact Form Plugin https://wpforms.com/wpbeginner ►Best WordPress Analytics Plugin https://www.monsterinsights.com/ ►Best Lead Generation Plugin https://optinmonster.com/ ►Best WordPress SEO Plugin https://aioseo.com/ ►Best Theme Builder for WordPress https://www.seedprod.com/ --Related Videos-- ►WordPress Tutorial - How to Make a WordPress Website for Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvbFBxKcORA ►WordPress Gutenberg Tutorial: How to Easily Work With the Block Editor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►What is SEO and How Does it Work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►How to Install a WordPress Theme https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIPQRQLAz90 If you liked this video, then please Like and consider subscribing to our channel for more WordPress videos. https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wpbeginner Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wpbeginner Check out our website for more WordPress Tutorials https://www.wpbeginner.com/ #WPBeginner #WordPress #WordPressTutorial

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June 27, 2022

Video: WordPress SEO Tutorial for Beginners (2022) - How to Optimize Your WordPress Site

Improving your WordPress SEO is crucial for getting more traffic to your website. Sadly most WordPress SEO guides are too technical for new users to get started. If you are serious about increasing your website traffic, then you need to pay attention to the WordPress SEO best practices. In this guide, we will share the top WordPress SEO tips to help you improve your WordPress SEO and get more organic traffic. 0:00 Intro 0:27 Visibility settings 3:00 WWW vs no-WWW 4:06 Best SEO plugin 5:10 XML sitemaps 6:26 Google Search Console 9:35 Optimize posts for SEO 12:22 SEO research 13:21 Best practices 15:58 Optimize WordPress comments 17:55 NoFollow links 20:10 Full posts vs excerpts 21:11 Speed and performance 23:04 Security and safety --Related Links-- ► Want to read the guide? https://www.wpbeginner.com/wordpress-seo/ --Top Resources-- ⚡Use Promo Code WPBVIP⚡ ►Best WordPress Contact Form Plugin https://wpforms.com/wpbeginner ►Best WordPress Analytics Plugin https://www.monsterinsights.com/ ►Best Lead Generation Plugin https://optinmonster.com/ ►Best WordPress SEO Plugin https://aioseo.com/ ►Best Theme Builder for WordPress https://www.seedprod.com/ --Related Videos-- ►WordPress Tutorial - How to Make a WordPress Website for Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvbFBxKcORA ►WordPress Gutenberg Tutorial: How to Easily Work With the Block Editor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►What is SEO and How Does it Work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►How to Install a WordPress Theme https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIPQRQLAz90 If you liked this video, then please Like and consider subscribing to our channel for more WordPress videos. https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wpbeginner Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wpbeginner Check out our website for more WordPress Tutorials https://www.wpbeginner.com/ #WPBeginner #WordPress #WordPressTutorial

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June 23, 2022

Video: The 7 Best SMTP Service Providers with High Email Deliverability

Are you looking for the best SMTP service providers? An SMTP service provider helps you reliably send emails from your website to your users. SMTP servers are especially configured to ensure that your emails reach users’ inbox and don’t end up in the junk mail folder. In this video, we will share the best SMTP service providers with high email deliverability. Stick around until the end of the video for a link to how you can set all this up and send emails using SMTP. 0:00 SendLayer 1:35 SMTP.com 2:39 Sendinblue 3:29 Mailgun 4:16 SendGrid 5:12 Amazon SES 6:10 Google Workspace --Related Links-- What to read the post? https://www.wpbeginner.com/showcase/best-smtp-service-providers-with-high-email-deliverability/ --Top Resources-- ⚡Use Promo Code WPBVIP⚡ ►Best WordPress Contact Form Plugin https://wpforms.com/wpbeginner ►Best WordPress Analytics Plugin https://www.monsterinsights.com/ ►Best Lead Generation Plugin https://optinmonster.com/ ►Best WordPress SEO Plugin https://aioseo.com/ ►Best Theme Builder for WordPress https://www.seedprod.com/ --Related Videos-- ►WordPress Tutorial - How to Make a WordPress Website for Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvbFBxKcORA ►WordPress Gutenberg Tutorial: How to Easily Work With the Block Editor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►What is SEO and How Does it Work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►How to Install a WordPress Theme https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIPQRQLAz90 If you liked this video, then please Like and consider subscribing to our channel for more WordPress videos. https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wpbeginner Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wpbeginner Check out our website for more WordPress Tutorials https://www.wpbeginner.com/ #WPBeginner #WordPress #WordPressTutorial

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June 20, 2022

Video: How to Add a Reading Progress Bar in WordPress Posts

Have you noticed how some popular sites show a reading progress bar indicator at the top of their articles? This little bar shows users how much more of the article is left to scroll and encourages them to continue reading. It can help keep visitors on your website reading your content and improve the overall user experience. In this article, we will show you how to add a reading progress bar in WordPress posts. 0:00 Intro 0:16 Worth the Read plugin 0:52 Progress Bar settings 2:13 Sample Progress Bar --Related Links-- ► Would you rather read the post instead of watching the video? https://www.wpbeginner.com/plugins/how-to-add-a-reading-progress-bar-in-wordpress-posts/ --Top Resources-- ⚡Use Promo Code WPBVIP⚡ ►Best WordPress Contact Form Plugin https://wpforms.com/wpbeginner ►Best WordPress Analytics Plugin https://www.monsterinsights.com/ ►Best Lead Generation Plugin https://optinmonster.com/ ►Best WordPress SEO Plugin https://aioseo.com/ ►Best Theme Builder for WordPress https://www.seedprod.com/ --Related Videos-- ►WordPress Tutorial - How to Make a WordPress Website for Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvbFBxKcORA ►WordPress Gutenberg Tutorial: How to Easily Work With the Block Editor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►What is SEO and How Does it Work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►How to Install a WordPress Theme https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIPQRQLAz90 If you liked this video, then please Like and consider subscribing to our channel for more WordPress videos. https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wpbeginner Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wpbeginner Check out our website for more WordPress Tutorials https://www.wpbeginner.com/ #WPBeginner #WordPress #WordPressTutorial

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June 16, 2022

Video: How to Switch to Google Analytics 4 (GA4) in WordPress

Are you looking to switch to the latest Google Analytics version? Google is now recommending website owners to move to the new Google Analytics 4 (GA4) because they will be sunsetting the previous Universal Analytics on July 1, 2023. After the sunset day, you won’t be able to track data in the older version. In this video, we’ll show you how to easily switch to Google Analytics 4 in WordPress. 0:00 Intro 0:31 Using the GA4 Setup Wizard 1:40 Updated Reports 2:17 Setting up MonsterInsights 3:34 Measurement Protocol API Secrets -Related Links-- ►Would you rather read than watch? Check out the blog post here: https://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-switch-to-google-analytics-4-in-wordpress/ --Top Resources-- ⚡Use Promo Code WPBVIP⚡ ►Best WordPress Contact Form Plugin https://wpforms.com/wpbeginner ►Best WordPress Analytics Plugin https://www.monsterinsights.com/ ►Best Lead Generation Plugin https://optinmonster.com/ ►Best WordPress SEO Plugin https://aioseo.com/ ►Best Theme Builder for WordPress https://www.seedprod.com/ --Related Videos-- ►WordPress Tutorial - How to Make a WordPress Website for Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvbFBxKcORA ►WordPress Gutenberg Tutorial: How to Easily Work With the Block Editor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►What is SEO and How Does it Work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►How to Install a WordPress Theme https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIPQRQLAz90 If you liked this video, then please Like and consider subscribing to our channel for more WordPress videos. https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wpbeginner Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wpbeginner Check out our website for more WordPress Tutorials https://www.wpbeginner.com/ #WPBeginner #WordPress #WordPressTutorial

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June 13, 2022

Video: How to Fix the Error Establishing a Database Connection in WordPress [Step by Step]

In this video, we go step-by-step through how to fix the "error establishing a database connection" issue when visiting a WordPress website. We break down the issue, what causes it to happen and how you can troubleshoot and fix it yourself with the tools available in your hosting control panel. -Links-- ► Looking for the code & link mentioned in the video? Its in the full written tutorial here https://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-fix-the-error-establishing-a-database-connection-in-wordpress/ ► How to Use FTP to Upload Files to WordPress for Beginners https://www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guide/how-to-use-ftp-to-upload-files-to-wordpress-for-beginners/ ► Related video - How to Solve Error Too Many Redirects Issue in WordPress (4 Methods) https://youtu.be/Yg3OCoz7Fo8 --Timestamps-- 0:00 Intro 1:36 Method 1: Check Your Database Credentials 3:39 Method 2: Check Your Database Host Information 3:51 Method 3: Repair WordPress Database 5:03 Method 4: Check if Your Database Server is Down --Top Resources-- ⚡Use Promo Code WPBVIP⚡ ►Best WordPress Contact Form Plugin https://wpforms.com/wpbeginner ►Best WordPress Analytics Plugin https://www.monsterinsights.com/ ►Best Lead Generation Plugin https://optinmonster.com/ ►Best WordPress SEO Plugin https://aioseo.com/ ►Best Theme Builder for WordPress https://www.seedprod.com/ --Related Videos-- ►WordPress Tutorial - How to Make a WordPress Website for Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvbFBxKcORA ►WordPress Gutenberg Tutorial: How to Easily Work With the Block Editor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►What is SEO and How Does it Work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►How to Install a WordPress Theme https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIPQRQLAz90 If you liked this video, then please Like and consider subscribing to our channel for more WordPress videos. https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wpbeginner Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wpbeginner Check out our website for more WordPress Tutorials https://www.wpbeginner.com/ #WPBeginner #WordPress #WordPressTutorial

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June 9, 2022

Video: How to Add a Navigation Menu in WordPress

Do you want to add a navigation menu to your WordPress site? WordPress comes with a drag and drop menu interface that you can use to create header menus, menus with dropdown options, and more. In this video, we will show you how to easily add a navigation menu in WordPress. 0:00 Intro 0:10 Where to go in WordPress 0:44 Creating a new menu 1:38 Customizing your menu 3:14 Using Widgets 3:46 If you don't see the menu editing in Appearance -Related Links-- ►Would you rather read than watch? Check out the blog post here: https://www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guide/how-to-add-navigation-menu-in-wordpress-beginners-guide/ --Top Resources-- ⚡Use Promo Code WPBVIP⚡ ►Best WordPress Contact Form Plugin https://wpforms.com/wpbeginner ►Best WordPress Analytics Plugin https://www.monsterinsights.com/ ►Best Lead Generation Plugin https://optinmonster.com/ ►Best WordPress SEO Plugin https://aioseo.com/ ►Best Theme Builder for WordPress https://www.seedprod.com/ --Related Videos-- ►WordPress Tutorial - How to Make a WordPress Website for Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvbFBxKcORA ►WordPress Gutenberg Tutorial: How to Easily Work With the Block Editor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►What is SEO and How Does it Work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►How to Install a WordPress Theme https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIPQRQLAz90 If you liked this video, then please Like and consider subscribing to our channel for more WordPress videos. https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wpbeginner Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wpbeginner Check out our website for more WordPress Tutorials https://www.wpbeginner.com/ #WPBeginner #WordPress #WordPressTutorial

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June 6, 2022

Video: How to Create a Booking Form in WordPress (2 ways)

If you want to create a booking form on your WordPress site there are a few ways you can do it. In this video, we show you two ways to create a fantastic booking form with WPForms and Formidable Forms. --Links-- ►Check out WPForms - https://wpforms.com/ ►Download Formidable Forms here - https://formidableforms.com/ ► Related video - How to Create a User Registration Form in WordPress https://youtu.be/f5UazoNTnac --Timestamps-- 0:00 Intro 0:16 Method 1 - How to Create a Booking Form Using WPForms 0:39 How to Install & Activate a Premium Plugin 1:52 Creating the Booking Form With WPForms 6:32 Publishing the Booking Form on a Website 7:06 Method 2 - How to Create a Booking Form Using Formidable Forms 7:30 Creating a Booking Form With Formidable Forms 10:36 Publishing the Booking Form on a Website --Top Resources-- ⚡Use Promo Code WPBVIP⚡ ►Best WordPress Contact Form Plugin https://wpforms.com/wpbeginner ►Best WordPress Analytics Plugin https://www.monsterinsights.com/ ►Best Lead Generation Plugin https://optinmonster.com/ ►Best WordPress SEO Plugin https://aioseo.com/ ►Best Theme Builder for WordPress https://www.seedprod.com/ --Related Videos-- ►WordPress Tutorial - How to Make a WordPress Website for Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvbFBxKcORA ►WordPress Gutenberg Tutorial: How to Easily Work With the Block Editor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►What is SEO and How Does it Work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►How to Install a WordPress Theme https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIPQRQLAz90 If you liked this video, then please Like and consider subscribing to our channel for more WordPress videos. https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wpbeginner Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wpbeginner Check out our website for more WordPress Tutorials https://www.wpbeginner.com/ #WPBeginner #WordPress #WordPressTutorial

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June 2, 2022

Video: How to Solve Error Too Many Redirects Issue in WordPress (4 Methods)

If you have seen the error 'Too Many Redirects' when accessing your WordPress website and can't access the site then watch this video as we cover a few ways you can solve this error. We go through step-by-step and use both an FTP Client and a File Manager to access the WordPress files on the website so you can use whichever method suits your situation. --Links-- ► Looking for the code used in the video? Check out the full article here https://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-fix-error-too-many-redirects-issue-in-wordpress/ ► How to Clear Your Browser Cache in All Major Browsers (Fast Way) https://www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guide/how-to-clear-your-browser-cache-in-all-major-browsers-fast-way/ ► Related video: Beginner's Guide to Creating Redirects in WordPress https://youtu.be/uEQNe8wXpIY --Timestamps-- 0:00 Intro 0:09 Method 1: Clear Browser Cookies and Cache 1:06 Method 2: Deactivate All WordPress Plugins 2:35 Method 3: Fix WordPress URLs 3:38 Method 4: Reset WordPress .htaccess File --Top Resources-- ⚡Use Promo Code WPBVIP⚡ ►Best WordPress Contact Form Plugin https://wpforms.com/wpbeginner ►Best WordPress Analytics Plugin https://www.monsterinsights.com/ ►Best Lead Generation Plugin https://optinmonster.com/ ►Best WordPress SEO Plugin https://aioseo.com/ ►Best Theme Builder for WordPress https://www.seedprod.com/ --Related Videos-- ►WordPress Tutorial - How to Make a WordPress Website for Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvbFBxKcORA ►WordPress Gutenberg Tutorial: How to Easily Work With the Block Editor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►What is SEO and How Does it Work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjfrzGeB5_g ►How to Install a WordPress Theme https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIPQRQLAz90 If you liked this video, then please Like and consider subscribing to our channel for more WordPress videos. https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wpbeginner Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/wpbeginner Check out our website for more WordPress Tutorials https://www.wpbeginner.com/ #WPBeginner #WordPress #WordPressTutorial

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