Param Chahal, Author at TemplateToaster Blog

Param Chahal

Param Chahal, the mind behind TemplateToaster have more than a decade of industry experience. He wishes to render his pool of wisdom on to the world by contributing with content ideas here on this blog through a team of dedicated editors and writers.

How to Design A Landing Page That Really “Converts”

Last updated on October 1, 2020Param Chahal

Fancying about steady conversions from your website’s landing page, but with no or little success? Do you want to send traffic to campaign-centered specific pages and expect the visitors to turn into buyers as soon as they arrive or “land” on your page?
We guess- Yes! High converting landing pages is an inherent wish of every inbound marketer out there to promote a business online whether it’s B2B or B2C. Also true is that it is one of the biggest challenges faced by the marketers.

WordPress 4.8 Issues: Common Problems and their Solutions in Latest Update

Last updated on October 1, 2020Param Chahal

WordPress 4.8 Issues Common Problems and their Solutions blog

WordPress has recently released the 4.8 update which is the first key release of 2017. WordPress users are jumping into the bandwagon and upgrading to the new release. But beware! A hasty and unplanned upgrade may make your website unusable. The update offers some great features and enhancements like new widgets, enhanced visual editor, etc. There are also some issues that might break your WordPress site. While users have reported many issues with the 4.8 release, there are a few notable ones to be considered. Let us consider the new features provided by the WordPress 4.8 update and what issues and fixes you need to be aware of.

How to Remove Page Title in WordPress

Last updated on September 6, 2023Param Chahal

Struggling to remove page title in WordPress? Tired of trying out countless methods to remove WordPress page title with no success? No need to feel miserable! We all know that WordPress is a super powerful platform but it has its own limitations as well! Learn how to remove page title in WordPress as we provide easy coding method to hide page title in WordPress.

Best WordPress Video Background Plugins : How to add in a Website

Last updated on December 12, 2023Param Chahal

WordPress Video Background: Plugins and How to add in a Website Blog

Are you looking for the best WordPress video background plugins and how to add them to a website? So if you are looking for a plugin that helps make your website look modish and appealing, something that would grab the attention of the visitors, and improve the engagement rate of your website. Themes with video backgrounds help in creating a great impression. The video backgrounds allow you to easily convey a message to your audiences in a clear way.

Best WordPress Custom Post Type Plugins: How to Create Custom Post Type

Last updated on December 18, 2023Param Chahal

Top 9 wordpress custom post type plugins 2020

The content is an integral part of a website. There are various built-in types of content provided by WordPress. For a simple blog or website, these content types might as well fit your needs. However, often you may want to create a customised look for your website. You may want to define your own content types with features that are not available by default. If you plan to build a more complex website, you can use the power of custom post types. With custom types, you get the flexibility to create any type of content. In this article, you will learn the benefits of custom post types and how to create them. We will also do a feature comparison of some of the popular WordPress Custom Post Type Plugins.

WordPress Line Break not Working: Quick Solutions to Keep Text Formatting Intact

Last updated on January 30, 2024Param Chahal

WordPress Line Break Not Working Solution

WordPress line break not working is a common issue faced by users. Are you struggling to get your formatting to work properly in WordPress? Want to add some extra spacing to your post, then using line breaks in WordPress can be of help. Let us look at some neat tips and tricks to get you around this known issue in WordPress.

9 Best WordPress Security Plugins Compared (2023)

Last updated on October 25, 2023Param Chahal

Check these Best WordPress Security Plugins and secure your business online. Websites owners need to invest for services and products such as plugins, themes, hosting, etc. Any website big or small is always prone to get attacked for known reasons. Therefore, you need to take required steps to secure your website against attacks. However, the security plugins discussed in this guide can help you tighten the security of your site. But choosing the one best solution from available pool of plugins can be challenging. So, to help pick the one perfect solution we have prepared a list of best WordPress security plugins for you. Go through it and decide which plugin can work best for your website.

WordPress vs Joomla vs Drupal 2023 Comparison

Last updated on October 24, 2023Param Chahal

Choosing a content management system for your website? Not sure about which CMS is the best choice for you? With so many options available this can be a very confusing decision to make. Needless to say, it is also the biggest decision since it will build the foundation on which your website would run. In most of the scenarios, the choice of the CMS that works is different for different systems. Amongst other things, it depends upon your website goals, technical proficiency, budget and other constraints. In this article, will compare 3 of the most widely used content management systems and help you choose one that fits your requirements. Read ahead for a complete WordPress vs Joomla vs Drupal comparison.

Migrate from HTTP to HTTPS: Complete Step-by-Step Guide

Last updated on May 21, 2025Param Chahal

Migrating your website from HTTP to HTTPS is essential for security, SEO, and user trust. This detailed guide covers everything you need to know from choosing the right SSL certificate to updating your website settings and implementing redirects, to ensure a smooth and effective migration.

rel=”noopener noreferrer”: Beginner’s Guide & Use Cases

Last updated on June 2, 2025Param Chahal

rel=”noopener noreferrer” may look intimidating, but it plays a vital role in safe and secure web linking. This beginner-friendly guide explains what it is, why you should use it, how it impacts SEO, and how WordPress handles it automatically. Get started with practical tips and real examples.

Hardening WordPress Security: Tutorial for beginners

Last updated on July 16, 2021Param Chahal

WordPress Security Hardening for Beginners to Advanced Blog

With the growing impact of Internet on all facets of life, websites are increasingly dealing with private and sensitive customer data. A security breach can lead to your website getting hacked. It can result in a major security lapse for well-established businesses. It could potentially lead to irreparable damage to your reputation. Website developers need to understand security issues and take steps towards hardening WordPress security. As a web developer, you need to be able to assess the risks you’re facing. WordPress security is a complicated topic. In this article, we help you gain an overall better understanding of WordPress security. We also explain techniques to minimise and manage the security risks to your WordPress website. Most of these techniques are general and also, can be used for other Content Management Systems like Joomla, Magento etc.

WordPress Functions Cheat Sheet: The Quick & Handy Guide for Developers

Last updated on April 22, 2021Param Chahal

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Most WordPress themes and plugins look for ways to create lists of posts based on multiple conditions and criteria. You often need to determine what you need on a page and pulls posts accordingly. You may also need to use other information from the requests if you wish to create optimized pages. The WordPress database stores all data for posts, pages, comments, categories, tags, custom fields, users, site URLs etc. If we need more information on these then we need a way to extract this from the database. Writing direct SQL queries is not easy and not recommended. In this cheat sheet, we primarily look at the WordPress functions that provide an easy and reliable way to work with the database.

WooCommerce 3.0 Update! “Bionic-Butterfly” has Arrived

Last updated on June 14, 2021Param Chahal

WooCommerce users have finally gotten the long awaited update. Yes, WooCommerce 3.0 is here. With more than 22,189,854 downloads, WooCommerce is proud to be the backbone of nearly 28% online stores making it the most popular e-commerce platform.

How to Install Let’s Encrypt SSL Certificate (Step-by-Step Guide)

Last updated on May 29, 2025Param Chahal

Installing an SSL certificate is essential for securing your website and improving your SEO. This detailed guide shows you how to install a free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate using popular hosting panels like cPanel or Plesk, and manually via Certbot for VPS users.

Best Graphic Design Software: Top Tools for Professionals & Beginners

Last updated on December 16, 2024Param Chahal

Looking for the best graphic design software? Whether you’re a beginner or a professional, choosing the right tool can elevate your creative projects. Explore the top software for photo editing, logo design, web layouts, and more. From Adobe Photoshop to free options like GIMP, discover the features, pricing, and benefits of each to find the perfect match for your design needs.

Dreamweaver Alternative: Microsoft Visual Studio Code – Free and Open Source for Windows, Linux and Mac

Last updated on September 30, 2020Param Chahal

Dreamweaver Alternative Free Open-Source Microsoft Visual Studio Code blog image

Dreamweaver, launched around two decades back, was one of the big Adobe releases till date. Packed with a heap of functionality and smart features, it took the web designing industry by storm. Only price users had (still have, though) to pay for this all-in-one package is its hefty subscription fee. With time, however, a lot of open-source Dreamweaver alternative tools came up which gave the paid ones a run for their money (literally speaking), but were soon overhauled for some reason or the other.

Sell WordPress Themes/Plugins Online: 6 Killer Actionable Methods

Last updated on December 4, 2020Param Chahal

Where to Sell WordPress Themes/Plugins online Blog image

The simple truth is that even if you may have created the best WordPress theme/plugin in the market, it may never sell! The sooner you accept this truth, the sooner you will make money.

SEO vs SEM vs SMO vs SMM: Which one is best for you?

Last updated on September 30, 2020Param Chahal

For some of us, SEO, SMO, SEM, and SMM, might as well be gibberish, however, these are the terms that lead to an increase in traffic and ultimately money. Falling under the umbrella term of Internet Marketing, these are some acronyms that you need to know and understand before you dive into experimenting with them.

WordPress Settings API: Creating Custom Theme Options Yourself

Last updated on January 31, 2024Param Chahal

WordPress Settings API How to Create Theme Options

As a Theme Developer/Designer, you must always be thinking about what additional you can provide to your customers or clients. Well, the answer is Custom Theme Options! Yes, you can customize your theme with WordPress Settings API which helps users with options to seamlessly modify its appearance. This is what you need right now and stay ahead in the game.

Opt-in Forms: The Evolution of Pop-ups to Capture Email Leads

Last updated on April 19, 2021Param Chahal

You’ve got mail!

What began as a happy thought, web marketers turned it into dread, and emails found themselves headed straight towards spam. Not a happy thought for marketers that had been tiptoeing the line of annoyance. Then came opt-in forms and all was well in the world again.

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