Difficulty: Beginner
WordPress Template Hierarchy Explained

If you want to create or customize a WordPress theme, it’s important to understand the WordPress template hierarchy.
The Best WordPress Hosting: An Honest Guide (June 2023 Data)

Looking for the best WordPress hosting? We’ve run our own performance tests and analyzed thousands of user ratings from our proprietary WordPress hosting survey to bring you the most up-to-date, definitive list of the best WordPress hosts in 2023 and beyond.
PHP for Beginners: Starting on Backend WordPress Development

WordPress, the content management system the internet loves. You can use it for years without needing to tackle PHP, but eventually you’re finding yourself needing it. You go to Bing and search “php for beginners” and you find yourself here. The journey to learn PHP for WordPress development is long, but let’s start!
Learn WordPress Development: The Basic Course

WordPress development is a hugely useful skill, but it’s also tricky to learn—especially if you learn things out-of-order and try to tackle advanced topics while remaining confused on the fundamentals.
How to Link to Page Content from a WordPress Navigation Menu

It’s pretty common in WordPress: wanting to link to a section of a page. I remember fondly my first time [stares wistfully into the middle distance]. This Quick Guide explains how to do that, and how to then add that link to a navigation menu. Need to link users to a specific heading within an article?
Become a Freelance WordPress Developer: How to Make a Career of It

This article explains what I’ve needed to know to work as a freelance WordPress developer.
How to Create WordPress Custom Page Templates (& Why)

There are many many ways you can change the look of a specific page on your WordPress site. You can change the content inside the WordPress content editor. You can change the CSS rules that affect the site. Or create a new file in your WordPress theme’s template hierarchy to correspond to the specific page. Or you can use a theme page template designed specifically for that page. The last one is what we’re talking about here. In this tutorial we’ll cover both how to create a WordPress custom page template, and why you might want to do that. We’ll start with the why.
How to Set Your Site Icon (Favicon) in WordPress

One thing every WordPress site should have is a site icon, also called a “favicon”—the little tiny image that shows up in your browser tabs to let you tell one site from another. Ours at WPShout is a orange circle with a bullhorn inside it, so you which tabs are us. For the more visually-inclined, here’s a relevant summary image of a site icon: