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7 Common WordPress Errors and How to Fix Them
WordPress is a great piece of software that works fine most of the time. But there are times when things stop working. Maybe WordPress can’t connect to the database. Or maybe some files have been…
Push a Staging Site into Production
In this guide, we’ll cover multiple options for pushing — also known as syncing, migrating, or copying — changes from a Pressable-hosted staging site to a live production site already in place….
Making Money With WordPress: Do You Need to Be a Developer?
You’ve probably heard about this thing called WordPress and how people are using it to make money. They could be developing WordPress themes and plugins or creating amazing websites. You might ask, “can I start a WordPress business of my own?” Let’s…
What is Jetpack Security, and How Do I Activate It in Pressable?
Jetpack Security ($239/year value) is included with all Pressable plans, free of charge! What is Jetpack Security? Jetpack Security has a lot of really neat features, including Malware Scanning, Site Activity Log,…
Adding a New Site to Your Pressable Account
Ready to add a new WordPress site to your Pressable account? The information below will walk you through a step-by-step process. Log in to the My.Pressable.com Dashboard To begin, log in to…
Stay Connected to Pressable News
Located in the My.Pressable.com Dashboard, the News Center is the place for all of Pressable’s news, including Pressable feature releases, WordPress & PHP releases and removals, and more.
Pressable Service and Platform Considerations
PHP Version These Pressable service configurations and various platform considerations are important to help you understand what to expect from your Pressable experience. Pressable provides support for PHP versions 8.1, 8.2, and…
Setting up WordPress on Laravel Homestead
Laravel Homestead is a prepackaged Vagrant box that provides a development environment for Laravel. It’s packed with PHP, MySQL, Nginx and everything else you need to run a local web server. Homestead is great for developing in Laravel,…
What You Need to Know About WordPress Security
Security is a crucial element of any WordPress site. The irony is that most WordPress site owners don’t really think about WordPress security until their site is compromised. Most go about their daily business unaware…
MyPressable Control Panel Basics
Before jumping into building your first site, this article will help you become a little more familiar with the Pressable control panel and its features. Account Control Panel The first view that…
How Do I Restore a Site From Backup in Pressable?
Sometimes things happen—a failed plugin update, a theme upload failed, or maybe you’re writing your first lines of code. Whatever the case may be, if you’d like a backup restored, you have…
How to manually backup your site in Pressable
We automatically back up your site nightly when changes are made. If no changes are made in a given day no backup will be created. However, you may also manually back up…
Assigning a Domain to Your Pressable Site
This guide will show you how to point your domain to Pressable’s servers and add the domain to your Pressable-hosted site. If you don’t already own the domain you want to use,…
How do I add a collaborator guest account to my site?
Pressable makes it easy for you to collaborate with other people on your website. This makes it easy for you to share credentials with designers, developers and other collaborators, while keeping your…
What WordPress Default Plugins are Pre-Installed on My Site?
We install and manage a handful of plugins on every site to ensure that they are optimized to run on our systems. These plugins enhance the functionality of your sites and cannot…
Disallowed Plugins on Pressable
There are quite a few plugins in the WordPress ecosystem; WordPress.org has over 57,000 just in their repository. However, from time to time we run across plugins that don’t play well on…
Caching Types Available in Pressable
WordPress is an amazing tool for publishing a website tied into a relational database. In order to make a WordPress website perform as fast as possible Pressable uses a number of cache…