How to Embed a YouTube Video in WordPress

Hey there! Today I am going to show you how to embed a video from YouTube into WordPress. It’s easy!   Embed YouTube in WordPress   I have this silly little video from my recent trip to California in January that I’ll use as an example. I’ve uploaded the video to YouTube. Step 1. Copy the URL The first step is to find your video on YouTube. You’ll want to Copy the URL of the video from the address bar of the...

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How to Fix WordPress White Screens and Broken wp-admin Admin Panel

Sometimes the unexpected can happen to software. This is especially true when you’re doing an update of a platform like WordPress, that has lots of modules and add-ons that could break if they aren’t compatible with the latest version. Safest practice dictates that you shouldn’t use plugins or themes that aren’t compatible with your version of WordPress, and that, when doing an update, you should always remember to update...

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How to Make a Personal Website Without Writing Code

“My friend is an [artist/rockstar/tortoise collector/model] and needs a website. They don’t have any money, so they asked me for help putting one together, but I don’t know where to start!” As a web designer, I get asked to help people put together personal websites all the time. Most of the time, they aren’t looking for professionally-designed websites, they just want something they can post updates to without...

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