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I Spent 20 Hours Testing 60+ Niche WordPress Themes, and There Are Some Elephants in the Repo

I Spent 20 Hours Testing 60+ Niche WordPress Themes

Recently, I was working on a rewrite of one of our theme list posts and in the process I tested over 30 themes. By the end, I came to the unfortunate conclusion that the majority were junk. My gut feeling was that the "shiny cover, empty box" syndrome I encountered was more widespread than only the niche I worked on. So I decided to fire up a test instance of WordPress and went through 31 additional themes in a separate niche. These are the results of my research.

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8 Mistakes I Made When Building My First WordPress Plugin Using AI (With No Prior Development Experience)

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As the title of this article says, I have no formal development experience. Prior to taking this plunge into building my first plugin, the most coding I was capable of, was fumbling my way through some HTML and CSS. But! I was damn enthusiastic about building a WordPress plugin, so I decided to see if all the fear mongering about AI replacing junior developers had any merit.

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WooCommerce vs Magento: Which Is Better for Ecommerce?

WooCommerce vs Magento

If you're starting an ecommerce site, you'll need a platform that can help you run your online business efficiently. There are many options available, but WooCommerce and Magento consistently show up on short lists. To cut through the fog and simplify things for you, we've put together a detailed comparison of these two popular ecommerce platforms.

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12 Best Premium WordPress Themes for Serious Website Projects

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One of the best things about WordPress is that there is no shortage of quality themes available for the platform - most of which are free. However, investing in a premium WordPress theme can be a smart move for certain types of users, as they can really elevate a website to the next level. In this article, we'll take a look at some of the best premium WordPress themes on the market today, and explore the key features that make them worth the investment.

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15 Absolute Best Elementor Themes to Create a Stunning Website

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If you're using Elementor to build your website, then you're probably someone who is highly motivated to create something that not only functions well, but is visually stunning. However, with so many "best Elementor themes" out there, it can be difficult to know which one to pair with this popular page builder. Well, you can rest assured that all of the Elementor themes featured on this list will not only look good, but will also provide you with the functionality you need to achieve your goals - whether that's to build a blog, an ecommerce store, or something else entirely.

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10+ Best Gutenberg Themes for a High Performing WordPress Site

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Looking for a theme that takes full advantage of the Gutenberg editor (aka the block editor) in WordPress? Look no further. The best Gutenberg themes not only provide a seamless editing experience, but they can also improve your website's performance. From sleek and minimalist to bold and colorful, our list of WordPress Gutenberg themes has an option to suit every style and need. Keep reading to find one for your next WordPress project.

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