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Why build a website manually when AI can do the heavy lifting for you? Let me show you 5 AI website builders that help you design beautiful websites without any technical skills or expertise.

🟠 Links 🟠
✅ SeedProd 👉🏻 https://ai.seedprod.com/
✅BlueHost 👉🏻https://www.wpbeginner.com/refer/bluehost-yt/
✅Divi 👉🏻https://www.wpbeginner.com/refer/elegantthemes-divi/
✅Elementor 👉🏻https://www.wpbeginner.com/refer/elementor-pro/
✅ZipWP 👉🏻https://www.wpbeginner.com/refer/zipwp/

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✅ Best WordPress Contact Form Plugin 👉🏻 https://wpforms.com/wpbeginner
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✅ Best Lead Generation Plugin 👉🏻 https://optinmonster.com/
✅ Best WordPress SEO Plugin 👉🏻 ttps://aioseo.com/
✅ The Best WordPress Theme 👉🏻 https://athemes.com/theme/sydney/
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5 AI Website Builders (Freemium)

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What does your website look like on different mobiles, tablets and desktops? Here is how you test that for absolutely free.

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What Does Your Website Look Like on Different Devices

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As your website grows, your media gallery can start becoming messy. Is there a solution? Let's find out.

🟠 Links 🟠
✅ Folders - https://wordpress.org/plugins/folders/
✅ Envira Gallery Free - https://wordpress.org/plugins/envira-gallery-lite/
✅ Envira Gallery Pro - https://enviragallery.com/

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✅ Best WordPress Analytics Plugin 👉🏻 https://www.monsterinsights.com/
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✅ Best WordPress SEO Plugin 👉🏻 ttps://aioseo.com/
✅ The Best WordPress Theme 👉🏻 https://athemes.com/theme/sydney/
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Organize Your Media Library Without Losing Your Mind

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Ever built something just to solve your own problem… only to realize thousands of others needed it too? That’s exactly what happened to Robert Abela, the creator of WP Activity Log, now used on over 200,000+ WordPress sites. What started as a personal side project turned into a full-time business and thriving plugin company.

🚀 Try WP Activity Log & More Security Plugins from Melapress:
👉 https://melapress.com

📌 In This Video:
Robert shares how he went from cleaning hacked websites to launching one of the most popular WordPress security plugins, WP Activity Log. He walks us through the early challenges, how he built momentum without marketing spend, and how user feedback shaped the growth of his product line - including WP 2FA and other Melapress plugins. You'll also learn about the importance of security, building with users in mind, and how organic growth and community connections can transform a hobby into a company.

If you're a WordPress developer, indie hacker, plugin builder, or just curious how successful software businesses get started, you’ll find tons of valuable insights here.

⏱️ Timestamps / Chapters:

00:00 - Intro: Meet Robert Abela
00:21 - Quitting corporate life and discovering WordPress
00:50 - Why WordPress security & logging mattered
01:47 - From hobby to full-time business
02:28 - Why your small website is still a target for hackers
04:13 - What actually happens when your site is hacked
06:24 - Robert’s background and first steps with WordPress
07:41 - The origin of WP Activity Log
08:30 - First revenue & turning it into a business
10:28 - Lessons from cleaning hacked websites
11:20 - Building the first plugin (as a non-developer!)
12:38 - Organic growth & early traction
13:08 - The power of WordCamps & networking
14:45 - Learning business skills on the job
15:53 - Hiring people smarter than you
17:24 - How customer feedback shaped product direction
18:32 - Surprising use cases for activity logging
19:48 - The 10% that makes plugins stand out
20:18 - How WP 2FA was born
21:40 - Turning real problems into products
22:56 - Testing new plugin ideas the MVP way
24:20 - Why hiring right matters
25:52 - What Robert would do differently starting today
26:58 - Final advice for indie plugin devs
27:40 - Where to find Robert online

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I Built a WordPress Plugin for Myself… Now 200K+ Sites Use It!

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✅ Hostinger - https://www.wpbeginner.com/refer/hostinger-yt/
✅ WP Rocket - https://www.wpbeginner.com/refer/wp-rocket/
✅ LiteSpeed Cache - https://wordpress.org/plugins/litespeed-cache/
✅ W3 Total Cache - https://wordpress.org/plugins/w3-total-cache/

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Why is Your Website Slow - Part 3

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You don't need to be a tech expert to secure your WordPress site. In this video, I break down the 5 simple steps I wish I’d taken before my site got hacked. These are beginner-friendly tips using free tools and plugins that take just minutes to set up. From backups to basic security, strong passwords to two-factor authentication, this guide is designed to help you protect your WordPress site without spending a cent.

Whether you're launching your first site or running a small business online, this video will give you actionable, step-by-step protection tips that save you time, money, and stress.

⏱️ Timestamps / Chapters:

00:00 - The Day My Site Got Hacked
01:00 - The One Thing That Could've Saved Me
01:26 - Step 1: Install a Backup Plugin (Duplicator)
01:59 - Step 2: Basic Security with Sucuri
2:31 - Step 3: Set Up Two-Factor Authentication (WP2FA)
3:01 - Step 4: Strong Passwords & Smarter Usernames
3:35 - Step 5: Clean Up Unused Plugins & Themes
3:54 - Bonus Tips for Extra Protection (Hide Login, Alerts, Staging Site)
4:26 - Final Thoughts & What To Do First

🔗 Helpful Links & Resources:

🧰 Duplicator Backup Plugin: https://wordpress.org/plugins/duplicator/
🔒 Sucuri Security Plugin: https://wordpress.org/plugins/sucuri-scanner/
📲 WP2FA (Two-Factor Auth): https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-2fa/
🧠 1Password (Password Manager): https://1password.com/
🚫 WPS Hide Login: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wps-hide-login/
📝 More WordPress Tips: https://www.wpbeginner.com/

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My WordPress Site Got Hacked (Here’s What I Wish I Did Sooner)

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How to sell ebooks and PDFs on your Website

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Why is my website slow? Let's take a look

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https://www.wpbeginner.com/refer/siteground/

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✅ Best WordPress Analytics Plugin 👉🏻 https://www.monsterinsights.com/
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✅ Best WordPress SEO Plugin 👉🏻 ttps://aioseo.com/
✅ The Best WordPress Theme 👉🏻 https://athemes.com/theme/sydney/
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Why is Your Website slow - Part 2

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WordPress plugins are like apps for your phone.. they can give your website tons of new features and quality-of-life improvements. But, which plugins should you choose and install? In this video, I'll talk about the 10 essential plugins all website owners need.

⌛Time Stamps⌛
00:00 - Essential WordPress Plugins
00:03 - Plugin 1
01:01 - Plugin 2
02:47 - Plugin 3
03:58 - Plugin 4
05:27 - Plugin 5
07:13 - Plugin 6
09:26 - Plugin 7
10:37 - Plugin 8
13:21 - Plugin 9
15:24 - Plugin 10

🟠 Links 🟠
✅ https://aioseo.com
✅ https://seedprod.com
✅ https://wpforms.com
✅ https://wpconsent.com
✅ https://monsterinsights.com
✅ https://duplicator.com
✅ https://www.wpbeginner.com/refer/sucuri/
✅ https://www.wpbeginner.com/refer/ewww-image-optimizer/
✅ https://wpcode.com
✅ https://akismet.com/

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✅ Best WordPress Analytics Plugin 👉🏻 https://www.monsterinsights.com/
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✅ Best WordPress SEO Plugin 👉🏻 ttps://aioseo.com/
✅ The Best WordPress Theme 👉🏻 https://athemes.com/theme/sydney/
✅ Best Theme Builder for WordPress 👉🏻 https://www.seedprod.com/

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10 WordPress Plugins Every Website Needs

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