WordPress Plugins Recommendations, Tutorials and Guides https://themeisle.com/blog/category/wordpress-plugins/ WordPress Tutorials and Reviews for Beginners and Advanced Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:51:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.6 https://mllj2j8xvfl0.i.optimole.com/cb:c5QE.37290/w:32/h:32/q:mauto/f:best/https://themeisle.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/cropped-cropped-favicon-2.png WordPress Plugins Recommendations, Tutorials and Guides https://themeisle.com/blog/category/wordpress-plugins/ 32 32 Contact Form 7 Not Sending Email? Here’s How to Fix It in 2026 https://themeisle.com/blog/fix-contact-form-7-not-sending-email/ https://themeisle.com/blog/fix-contact-form-7-not-sending-email/#respond Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:27:17 +0000 https://themeisle.com/blog/?p=50494 When Contact Form 7 forms fail to send emails, it's usually due to a few common issues. Below, I break down the typical causes and corresponding solutions. I go through how to fix configuration errors, server settings, plugin conflicts, and even get over PHP mail limitations.

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4 of the Best WordPress Spinning Wheel Plugin Options (Tested) https://themeisle.com/blog/wordpress-spinning-wheel-plugin/ https://themeisle.com/blog/wordpress-spinning-wheel-plugin/#respond Tue, 24 Oct 2023 06:30:00 +0000 https://themeisle.com/blog/?p=82801 Hosting giveaways can be an effective way to drive traffic and promote your brand. You can even make things more exciting by adding a wheel of fortune to your site. Of course, you'll need to install a WordPress spinning wheel plugin to run this competition. In this post, we'll look at the best options on the market.

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Google Web Stories in WordPress: How to Create Them? https://themeisle.com/blog/google-web-stories-wordpress/ https://themeisle.com/blog/google-web-stories-wordpress/#respond Thu, 22 Apr 2021 09:23:17 +0000 https://themeisle.com/blog/?p=40525 We all like to experiment with different types of content from time to time. Storytelling is one of them. It's fun for us, the creators, and for our readers because storytelling is one of the most engaging content formats, especially if it's visual. The good news is that Google Web Stories for WordPress gives you the chance to be a storyteller, too.

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The Easiest Way to Add a Slider in WordPress in 2026 https://themeisle.com/blog/slider-wordpress/ https://themeisle.com/blog/slider-wordpress/#respond Tue, 28 Mar 2023 12:30:00 +0000 https://themeisle.com/blog/?p=63477&preview=true&preview_id=63477 Sliders have long been one of everyone's most favorite design elements to put on a website. They can showcase content in an original way while not taking up too much vertical space.

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10 Best Block Plugins for WordPress to Extend the Block Editor in 2026 https://themeisle.com/blog/best-block-plugins-for-wordpress/ https://themeisle.com/blog/best-block-plugins-for-wordpress/#respond Tue, 19 Mar 2019 09:30:48 +0000 https://themeisle.com/blog/?p=21171 Block plugins can help a lot to extend the abilities of the default block editor. With the right block plugin, you can expand the catalog of available blocks above just the basic text, heading, image and so on. Some plugins give you 20, 30, even 70 new blocks … if you happen to need them.

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Otter Blocks 3.2.0: AI Page Building and a New Design Library https://themeisle.com/blog/otter-blocks-3-2-announcement/ https://themeisle.com/blog/otter-blocks-3-2-announcement/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:27:33 +0000 https://themeisle.com/blog/?p=116984 Otter Blocks 3.2.0 is now live, bringing AI that builds full sections and pages, a redesigned AI writing toolbar, AI form autoresponders, a completely rebuilt Design Library, a new Content Slider block, more reliable forms, and full WordPress 7.0 support. This release focuses on the slowest part of building in the block editor: getting started....

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When to Use a Plugin for WooCommerce Product Options https://themeisle.com/blog/woocommerce-product-options/ https://themeisle.com/blog/woocommerce-product-options/#respond Mon, 28 Nov 2022 13:30:00 +0000 https://themeisle.com/blog/?p=58050 Some customers will want to personalize a product before buying. The simple things might include picking a color, choosing a size, or selecting from other off-the-shelf elements. However, not all options will fit neatly into WooCommerce's default abilities. Plus none of it is usually that intuitive to set up.

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WordPress Gutenberg Tutorial: Learn the WordPress Block Editor https://themeisle.com/blog/wordpress-block-editor/ https://themeisle.com/blog/wordpress-block-editor/#respond Wed, 20 Mar 2019 08:25:30 +0000 https://themeisle.com/blog/?p=21456 If you’ve been using WordPress for a while now, you’re probably already familiar with the WordPress Block Editor (also known as the Gutenberg Editor). It’s a powerful tool and an intuitive system. However, it does have room for growth if you use the right tools and don’t mind making a few tweaks – which is...

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5 of the Best Caching Plugins for WordPress in 2026, Plus Which One to Pick https://themeisle.com/blog/best-caching-plugins/ https://themeisle.com/blog/best-caching-plugins/#comments Wed, 24 Oct 2018 08:38:35 +0000 https://themeisle.com/blog/?p=18758 Your WordPress site is often as fast as its cache. This is especially valid if you're on shared hosting. Skip the right caching plugin, and you're stuck with slow loads, lost traffic, and angry users.

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How to Serve Scaled Images on Your WordPress Website https://themeisle.com/blog/serve-scaled-images-wordpress/ https://themeisle.com/blog/serve-scaled-images-wordpress/#respond Thu, 17 Oct 2019 09:19:52 +0000 https://themeisle.com/blog/?p=25746 In this article, we’ll first explain why it's so important to serve scaled images properly. Then, we’ll share three plugins you can use to get the job done. But, like a late-night infomercial - that's not all! We'll also give you three additional non-plugin methods that will let you serve scaled images like a pro.

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