If you allow public registration at your site, you probably want to manually approve new WordPress users before you start letting them use your site. This helps you cut down on spammers or just otherwise weed out users who shouldn't be there. In this post, we're going to show you two ways to set up […]
Continue ReadingLooking for an easy way to set up the WordPress restrict page access to logged-in users functionality? If you run a community site on top of WordPress which allows user registration, you probably need a simple way to control which users can access certain private pages of your WordPress site. For this, you'll need a […]
Continue ReadingDuring this week, we slowed down a little bit and took some time to celebrate the moment when Profile Builder, our WordPress profile plugin, reached 1 million free downloads. It's time to celebrate together! - A million thank you! To say the least, we are pretty excited to reach this milestone. And it's all thanks […]
Continue ReadingCreating custom WordPress user roles within a WordPress site offers you various possibilities for segmenting your users, based on the type of audience that you want to target. Below, I'll walk you through how to create your own custom user roles with Profile Builder by using the free Roles Editor module. Why and when to […]
Continue ReadingLet's take a short rocket ride to see how SlideHunter, the online resource for PowerPoint templates, went from a simple blog to WordPress membership site, with a subscription base of over 150.000 users. Who is SlideHunter and what they do? SlideHunter is a free online resource that offers PowerPoint templates. Their website was born after the founder […]
Continue ReadingBuilding a WordPress community website can be a great idea not only because you can control the experience of the user, manage SEO and inbound traffic, but also because I think a community is more about nurturing a constant, active presence and happy experience. If we speak about the integration between our Profile Builder & […]
Continue ReadingEnabling User Profiles for your website can have several benefits, especially if your type of business requires interaction among users. To build forums with user profiles for WordPress-based websites, there are several plugins available, but we will particularly talk about bbPress User Profiles. The Pro Version of our Profile Builder plugin now supports bbPress integration and forum […]
Continue ReadingGetting people to register for your website can be hard, but with Multi-Step Registration Forms you can change those unpleasant forms into user-friendly ones. There are a few recommended steps you can follow in order to build a more user-friendly form: build value around your registration form eliminate unnecessary fields group fields in a logical way and […]
Continue ReadingOne of the heavily requested features by Profile Builder users was the ability to add repeater fields or groups of fields dynamically to front-end user registration forms, without having a predefined number. The user should be able to repeat a certain field or set of fields when registering or editing his profile in the front-end. […]
Continue ReadingOne frequently requested feature from our Profile Builder users, was the ability to add conditional logic user registration forms, or user profile forms for that matter. Conditional Fields are an easy way to show or hide fields based on user selections. Using conditional logic you can implement dynamic front-end registration forms for your users. Here's […]
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