Web Developer Notes - Page 4

The ACF (Advanced Custom Fields) plugin is a great and convenient tool for extending the functionality of Wordpress. ACF allows you to add custom fields to your project's admin panel. When using the image field, I usually use the URL to get the value. And in the template, when outputting the image field value, the correct value does not always come. Sometimes, instead of the URL, an ID come...

By default, WordPress includes a "Website" or "URL" field in its comment form. While this may be useful in some cases, it often attracts spammers who leave low-quality comments just to insert backlinks. If you're looking to reduce spam and keep your comments section clean, removing the URL field is a simple and effective step. You can do this easily by adding a small PHP snippet to your theme’s...

Website loading speed plays a crucial role in modern SEO strategies. Search engines like Google prioritize websites that offer fast and smooth user experiences. A slow-loading site can frustrate visitors, increase bounce rates, and ultimately affect your search engine rankings. Speed has become an official ranking factor for both desktop and mobile searches. Google’s algorithm considers page ex...

In one of the previous articles, we looked at creating a drop down menu using JavaScript (jQuery). In this article, we will look at how to make a drop down menu using only HTML and CSS. This implementation is not always suitable for everyone, but in some cases it can be useful. Our menu will be horizontal. The menu items will have a fixed width. Let's set position: relative for all list elements. ...

Internal linking refers to the practice of connecting pages within the same website using hyperlinks. This strategy plays a crucial role in both search engine optimization (SEO) and overall site usability. When implemented correctly, internal links help search engines understand the structure of your website and the relationships between individual pages. One of the key benefits of internal lin...