Sometimes issues that should not normally exist on your webpage are simply because of your own cache and can be quickly removed by clearing the cache out. There are three types of caches that may affect how your website is performing. These caches are Browser Cache, Plugin Cache and Server Cache. Please read below to learn how to clear each type of cache. Browser Cache – this is cache stored by your browser to allow your page content to load faster. Plugin Cache – this is cache specifically from a 3rd party WordPress plugin. Server Cache – this is cache imposed by your hosting company directly from your server. ➤  Clear Browser Cache For Each Browser Your browser cache, also called Temporary Internet Files for some browsers, serves as a folder where some items such as images, photos, or even entire websites are stored or cached. This is so visiting frequent websites takes less time and allows them to load much faster. There are times when simply refreshing the page is not enough, and you have to clear your browser cache to solves some issues. 1.  Mozilla Firefox Step 1 – Cllck the Open Menu icon found on the upper right corner of the browser. The icon will […]

The WordPress Blank White Screen (white screen of death) is one of those extremely annoying problems like error establishing a database connection. In this instance there will be no error messages, no hint as to what the issue is and no way to tell for certainty how to fix it. When attempting to diagnose a white screen condition consider what you did before the condition occurred: Did you install an upgraded version of WordPress, and did you check to see if the white screen occurred before you installed and activated your theme? Did you install any plugins prior to installing the theme? A blank screen in WordPress can be caused by many reasons. It can show up on an admin page while the rest of the website works perfectly. You may even experience a blank screen on one post while the others are flawless. In most instances, the blank white screen is caused by an exhausted memory limit for WordPress. Having too many plugins running simultaneously or a faulty plugin could be taking up the memory. Here are list of the most common and easy fixes to try before you start delving into some of the more deeper issues. Let’s start! Fix 1: […]

Widgets are important for your site’s growth but most sidebar widgets in WordPress usually look the same. Wouldn’t it be awesome if you could easily style important widgets differently? In this article, we will show you how to add custom styles (CSS) to WordPress widgets. Using a Plugin to Add Custom Styles to WordPress Widgets Firstly, you need to install and activate the Widget CSS Classes plugin. =>           After activate Widget CSS Classes plugin, you can go to Appearance » Widgets and click on any widget in a sidebar to expand. You will notice a new CSS Class field below your widgets, so you can easily define a CSS class for each widget. For example, we added CSS class widget_category Now go to your site on the front-end and check Impact Element(Google Chrome) or FireBug (Firefox) this widget you can see the class would be added like this: Assume that you want to change the widget title, then I will use CSS code as follows and insert into style.css file:

And this is our result: Similarly, you can add any custom CSS class you want such as add background, change borders, use different colors, etc. That’s all, hopefully […]