Author: Creovity

  • The Right Way to Hide the WordPress Admin Bar (And What to Avoid)

    If you’ve ever Googled “how to hide the WordPress admin bar,” you’ve probably landed on a Stack Overflow answer that says: While it works, it’s far from the best solution — especially when you’re dealing with real-world users, roles, capabilities, or frontend UI. In this article, I’ll explain why that’s not enough, what not to…

  • Why I Built Hide Admin Bar Pro — Solving a WordPress UX Problem for 30,000+ Sites

    If you’ve ever handed over a WordPress site to a client, created a membership or LMS platform, or managed user access — you’ve likely dealt with the admin bar. The problem? It’s either too helpful or too intrusive. And the internet’s solutions were too hacky or too bloated. So I built my own — lightweight,…

  • How to Hide the WordPress Admin Bar on Mobile Devices Only

    Ever noticed how the WordPress admin bar overlaps your site’s mobile menu or header? You’re not alone. For logged-in users, especially on mobile or tablet, the admin bar can ruin the frontend experience. Sticky menus misalign, click targets shift, and your clean layout suddenly breaks. If you’re wondering how to hide the WordPress admin bar…

  • How to Remove the WordPress Admin Bar for Clients, Members, or Students

    When building a WordPress site for clients, students, or members, your job isn’t just delivering features — it’s delivering clarity. Unfortunately, the WordPress admin toolbar (a.k.a. admin bar or top bar) often causes more confusion than help for non-admin users. A client might click “Customize” and mess up styling. A student might get lost navigating…

  • How to Hide the WordPress Admin Bar Without Breaking User Access

    The WordPress admin bar is a helpful shortcut menu for logged-in users, but in many cases, it does more harm than good — especially for non-admin users. Whether you’re running a membership site, LMS, WooCommerce store, or handing off a site to a client, you might want to hide the admin bar. The problem? Most…

  • Why Custom WordPress Development is the Best Choice for Your Business

    In today’s digital landscape, having a website isn’t just about maintaining an online presence—it’s about standing out in a crowded marketplace and delivering exceptional value to your visitors. While WordPress powers over 40% of all websites globally, using pre-built themes and plugins might not be enough to give your business the competitive edge it needs.…

  • 5 Reasons Why Your WordPress Website Needs a Care Plan

    In today’s digital-first business environment, your website is often the first point of contact between your business and potential customers. While having a well-designed WordPress website is crucial, maintaining it is equally important for long-term success. This is where WordPress Care Plans come into play—providing the essential maintenance and support your website needs to stay…

  • How to Create Your Own WP-CLI Command: A Step-by-Step Guide

    Introduction WP-CLI (WordPress Command Line Interface) is a powerful tool that allows developers and administrators to manage WordPress websites directly from the command line. While WP-CLI comes with a wide range of built-in commands, there are times when you may need to create your own custom commands to handle specific tasks. In this guide, we’ll…

  • Day 6: Advanced WP-CLI Topics and Putting It All Together

    Cron Jobs and Scheduled Tasks WP-CLI allows you to manage WordPress cron jobs and scheduled tasks efficiently. Here’s how you can work with them: This command schedules a one-time event for the my_custom_hook hook to run on March 1, 2025, at 12:00 PM. Debugging and Troubleshooting WP-CLI provides tools for debugging and troubleshooting your WordPress…

  • Day 5: Managing Your WordPress Database with WP-CLI

    Exporting and Importing Databases WP-CLI provides powerful commands for managing your WordPress database. Let’s explore how to export and import databases using WP-CLI. This command creates a SQL file named wp_database_backup.sql containing your entire WordPress database. This command imports the contents of the wp_database_backup.sql file into your WordPress database, overwriting the existing data. Running Database…