Google has announced an update coming in mid-June 2021, which will factor in Core Web Vitals among other page experience signals. This is in keeping with Google’s aim to give users a good online experience and provide them with helpful search results. But what does all of this mean for
FooGallery just got better! FooGallery Version 2 has just been released and includes major improvements for performance. In fact, we’re confident that FooGallery is now the best gallery for optimized performance and improved ranking. Below, we take a look at some of the changes we have made and how this
What’s the average time spent on one of your pages? How long is the average session? There’s a good chance that neither of these numbers are very high. In fact, the average time spent on a page could be as little as 15 seconds. This doesn’t give you a lot
EXIF Data is now included in the latest release of FooGallery PRO. This feature gives you the ability to show the EXIF data for each of the images in your gallery. What is EXIF Data? EXIF, or Exchangeable Image File, is metadata or information that is stored when you take
We’ve recently released an update to FooBar (free and Pro), geared towards improving user experience. The FooBar update will also make it easier for you to get the most out of your notification bars. Below we take a look at what’s new in FooBar: Realtime Previews It can be frustrating,
FooBar PRO is here! Our premium notification bar comes with new templates, increased customization, and more position and visibility settings. Below, we take a look at some of these new features, how you can use FooBar PRO to boost your business, and some FAQ’s. New Features for FooBar PRO To
If you’re serious about engaging your audience, then you’ll know that images are an essential element on your WordPress website. But using images can be detrimental to your page speed. One of the best ways to avoid this trap is to use an image optimization plugin. Large images can take
FooBox has been updated to v2.7.15 and it’s looking better than ever! The new and improved FooBox is all about faster speed and a better user experience. What’s New? FooBox is Faster We’ve replaced the fonts in FooBox with SVG images. This has been built into the latest version of
We’re hugely excited to announce the relaunch of FooBar, our WordPress notification bar plugin. FooBar has been updated, streamlined and improved, and we think it’s looking fantastic. Some of you may remember FooBar from the early FooPlugins days. It was a simple notification bar, that worked well enough. But we
Deep Linking refers to a URL that links directly to an item on a page, or to a page in a specific state. To explain this in more detail, a URL that is using deep linking will remember the state of a page, even when something like a lightbox has
With the release of WordPress 5.5 around the corner, there are questions about sitemaps and images. We take a look at what this means for you and FooGallery. What Are Sitemaps? A sitemap is a list or index of all the URLs and other key information on your site that
The Ultimate Guide to Creating Your Own Online Portfolio As a photographer, artist or designer, you want your work to get noticed. One way to showcase your skills is to create an online portfolio. Sounds simple enough, but where do you start? And what should you do next? Whether you
FooGallery PRO now includes Custom Lightbox Captions. This means you can change the captions in your lightbox to be different from your thumbnail captions. What’s more is that you can use custom captions in your lightbox. This feature is available in the FooGallery PRO Lightbox only. Let’s take a look
FooGallery PRO now comes with Multi-level Filtering! This much-anticipated feature is designed to make frontend gallery filtering even easier, giving you improved user experience. We’re going to take a quick look at what multi-level filtering is, what it means for your galleries, and how you can implement it. What is
FooGallery PRO’s Polaroid template is both versatile and fun. With this gallery layout, you can create a unique and interesting WordPress gallery that really makes your photos stand out. The Polaroid frame, together with the photo ‘labels’, give your gallery a unique style. This layout has a built-in effect that
FooGallery PRO now allows you to build custom captions for your gallery thumbnails. You can create and style your own unique captions, giving you even more options when it comes to customizing your gallery. With this feature, your options for building and styling captions are unlimited. The captions make use
We’ve introduced monthly pricing for our Pro plugins! What does this mean? You can now get FooGallery PRO and FooBox PRO on a monthly subscription. There were a number of reasons motivating our move. We go into a bit more detail about our decision to include monthly pricing below. Plus
With FooGallery, creating a unique photo gallery is simple. You can even do this just by using the hover effects! Of course, there are some other settings you can use as well to create a WOW factor for your WordPress website. We’ve put together a gallery that does just this.
You can now tag media from within your galleries! FooGallery PRO makes it simple to add, edit or remove tags or categories, from within each of your galleries. Best of all, you can do this in bulk. You may be wondering how this will help you, and why you would
Since our last update, we’ve been working on more awesome features for FooGallery Free and FooGallery PRO. So we wanted to let you know what you can expect from the latest version of your favorite gallery plugin. Here’s a quick guide to the latest FooGallery updates: FooGallery PRO Updates Here’s
WFH, or Working From Home, is now something we are all getting to grips with. This might sound appealing to some of us – fewer distractions, no commuting, and you can wear your pajamas all day if you really want. But it comes with some unique difficulties. Especially, if you’re
FooGallery and FooGallery PRO have both been updated to version 1.9.11. Below we’ve highlighted some of the updates and new features that you can expect from your favorite gallery plugin. New Features Apart from the general minor bug fixes and tweaks we always make, we have made some significant changes
Whether you’re introducing your company, explaining a product or hoping to convert readers into buyers, video can be a helpful tool. In fact, there are plenty of benefits when it comes to using video, but you need to use the right tools. One way to get the job done is
Using a scheduling or booking plugin on your WordPress site can make for a more efficient photography business. Automating your bookings, allowing visitors to view your calendar or allowing customers to make online payments are all efficient ways to reduce your workload while improving user experience. To help you find
FooGallery PRO‘s latest addition, a built-in lightbox, is now available for beta testing. The addition of the lightbox to the gallery means you will now no longer need to download a separate lightbox. Plus it comes with a whole bunch of customization options. Below we’ve gone into some detail about
