WordPress

How to show the file sizes in the WordPress Media Library

9th March 2023

WordPress Media Library File Size Plugin

Today I released a free WordPress plugin called Media Library File Size.

WordPress is an incredibly powerful platform for building websites and managing content, and the Media Library is a key feature that makes it easy to manage all of your images, videos, and other media files. However, if you have a large number of media files, it can be difficult to keep track of the file sizes and ensure that your website is running smoothly. That’s where the WordPress Media Library File Size plugin comes in.

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Install PHP 7.2 on CentOS 7 with VestaCP (How to)

16th March 2018

I’ve published one before on the VestaCP Forums regarding how to install PHP 7.0 on Centos 7 with VestaCP. This tutorial is now for PHP 7.2 which has increased performance over PHP 7.0 and 7.1. If you have a handful of WordPress websites on PHP 5, you should upgrade. If you’re on PHP 7.0 from my previous tutorials, or are using my Server Installer Script then this will also work for you. I would advise upgrading when you have time.

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Yoast SEO: Add it to your WordPress theme header

21st September 2016

I was looking for a way to do this for an installation where WordPress had many different header and footer templates depending on the default template used in WordPress, and it’s rather simple to Add Yoast SEO to WordPress Theme Header. If you haven’t already got Yoast, click here to get it. It will import settings from other major WordPress SEO plugins.

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Remove trailing slashes in NGINX & WordPress

12th May 2016

If you hate those trailing slashes or perhaps you’re just a fan of good SEO practices then you’ll probably want to remove the trailing slashes from your WordPress installation and edit your NGINX configuration to make sure anything WITH a trailing slash is sent permanently (301 redirect) to the page without a slash. (more…)