The WordPress 6.9 core update has officially arrived, marking the final major WordPress release of 2025. This version focuses strongly on performance, collaboration, and developer flexibility, making it one of the most important updates for businesses, agencies, and site owners. At Techvila, we continuously monitor WordPress core changes to help our clients stay secure, fast,…
Sometimes you just want to stop traffic from a specific country—maybe spam, scraper traffic, or fraud—but you don’t want to upset Google, Bing and other genuine crawlers. Good news: Cloudflare can do this neatly. No WordPress plugin required. Below is a simple, safe way we use at Techvila. The idea in one line Block country…
Updating WordPress and plugins is essential for performance and security—but sometimes, an update can break your site. If your WordPress site becomes inaccessible after an update, don’t panic. This usually happens due to a plugin conflict, theme issue, or compatibility problem.In this guide, Techvila’s WordPress experts share the most effective methods to bring your website…
Migrating your website from Wix to WordPress can feel daunting — but when done carefully, you gain far greater flexibility, control, and SEO advantage. In this comprehensive guide, TechVila walks you through how to move everything: content, design, media, SEO settings, redirects, testing, and post-launch monitoring. By the end, you’ll have a new WordPress site…
As your WordPress site grows, performance becomes critical. Slow page loads lead to frustrated visitors, higher bounce rates, and lost revenue. While traditional caching helps, Redis takes WordPress performance to the next level by providing lightning-fast in-memory data storage. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore why Redis is becoming essential for modern WordPress sites and…
Are you planning to move your store from Shopify to WordPress but worried about losing products, customers, or SEO rankings? Don’t worry — this guide from Techvila will walk you through the entire migration process, step by step. Migrating from Shopify to WooCommerce gives you complete freedom, lower costs, and more control over your eCommerce…
When managing a WordPress website, one of the most dangerous security risks is the presence of fake or hidden plugins. These malicious files can sit inside your /wp-content/plugins/ folder without ever showing up on your WordPress admin dashboard. Even worse, they often remain active in the background, executing harmful code without your knowledge. How Do…
A hacked website can be scary, but staying calm and acting quickly will help you recover faster and minimize damage. Here’s a step-by-step guide to follow if your site has been compromised. 1. Don’t Panic – Take the Site Offline The first thing you should do is limit further damage. Put your site in maintenance…
When setting up a WooCommerce store with PayPal, many users run into an issue during checkout. After clicking “Pay With PayPal”, instead of redirecting to the PayPal environment, the checkout page hangs with two rotating grey icons and shows the error message: “Something went wrong. Please try again or choose another payment source.” This problem…
One of the most frustrating issues for both website owners and visitors is when users keep getting logged out of WordPress unexpectedly. This not only affects user experience but also impacts engagement on membership sites, online stores, and community platforms. At Techvila, where we specialize in WordPress support and maintenance, we often see this problem…