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Light Weight 404s for Static Files
Pressable offers Light Weight 404s for Static Files to improve your site’s performance by allowing the server to handle static file 404s directly, without having to pass through WordPress. With the traditional…
How to convert a WordPress site into a multisite
On Pressable, you have the ability to create a network of sites on a single WordPress install by using the multisite feature. To convert your site into a multisite, follow the steps…
A Quick Guide to WordPress Multisite Hosting
If you are responsible for updating multiple websites, the last thing you want to do is hop from one WordPress account to another — logging on and off repeatedly. You want to be able to run…
Pressable OnePress Login
OnePress Login allows you to quickly and easily log in to your WordPress environments through the MyPressable Control Panel with just one press. You will no longer be required to remember credentials…
Must-Know WordPress Security Best Practices to Protect Your Site
WordPress is the most popular content management system in the world, but that popularity also means WordPress sites can face more security risks. Adopting WordPress security best practices can keep your site safe. WordPress powers…
How to Create a Custom Page Template in WordPress
From landing pages to special promotions, there are lots of reasons why you might want to know how to create a custom page template in WordPress. This post answers when to use custom templates and…
Using SSH and WP-CLI to Manage Your WordPress Site
WordPress is incredibly easy to use, but for more advanced users clicking through all the different screens in the WordPress admin can be cumbersome. Those users may want to consider using SSH to manage their…
A Guide to Custom Gutenberg Blocks
In case you’re late to the WordPress party, blocks are in. WordPress continues to evolve and improve the Gutenberg experience, which leads many developers to ask if they should create custom Gutenberg Blocks. In this…
REST API in WordPress: When, Why, and How to Use It
Think of how much of your business data you store in WordPress. What if you could access it and use it in different applications? Thankfully, you can do that with the REST API in WordPress….
How to use WP-CLI
WP-CLI comes preinstalled on Pressable and extends the shell to provide WordPress-specific command line tools. You can start running WP-CLI commands once you have connected to SSH. There are many commands and…
Do I Need Managed WordPress Hosting?
When shopping for a web host, you’ve probably wondered, “Do I need managed WordPress hosting?” No, you don’t need it in the same way you probably don’t need a piece of chocolate cake, but by…
‘Tis the Season to Prepare Your WordPress Site for Holiday Traffic
Santa’s elves don’t wait until November to start making toys. To make sure your WordPress website is ready for the holiday season, you should start preparing early too. Ecommerce websites experience higher traffic and sales…
Pressable Ranks Top Tier with Review Signal’s WordPress Hosting Benchmarks
Pressable is where WordPress works best. Don’t believe us? Just check out this year’s Review Signal WordPress Hosting Benchmarks for proof. Pressable ranks in the top tier in the latest rankings from the hosting review and…
How to Duplicate a Page in WordPress
Are you a control C + control V or a right-click copy/paste person? Whether you love a good keyboard shortcut or swear by the mouse, if you work on websites, you’ve probably wondered why it…
How to Create a Responsive Table in WordPress
You’ve got to be kidding me… That’s what your website visitors think when they stumble on a page that’s not formatted for mobile. So, if you use a lot of tables on your site, you…
How to Speed Up WordPress Site Load Time
Whether you’re on a downtown expressway or the information superhighway, no one likes to go slow. There’s not much you can do about the granny in the fast lane doing 30 mph. Fortunately, there are…
How to Clear Cache in WordPress
If you work on WordPress websites, you’re probably tired of telling clients or team members to refresh their browsers to see the changes you just made. But when even that doesn’t work, it’s time to…
How to Create a Staging Site for WordPress
Don’t break your live website. Create a staging site for WordPress instead. Mistakes happen. Sometimes plugins or themes just don’t work. You can try something out with a staging site without ruining your live site….
WordPress Optimization Practices for Peak Site Performance
No one wants a website that seems like it’s loading via inflight Wi-Fi or dial-up internet. Avoid the curse of a slow site through WordPress optimization. To achieve peak performance, you must ensure your website…
How to Transfer a WordPress Site to a New Host
Breaking up is hard to do, but sometimes it’s necessary. So, if you’re ready to move on from your current web host, here’s how to transfer a WordPress site to a new host. Not all…
Your Guide to Understanding the Types of WordPress Hosting
With all the types of WordPress hosting, how do you know which one is right for your business? WordPress works on various web servers, giving users a lot of flexibility in selecting their hosting service….
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