Hamza Shahid

Writer

Expertise

Content marketing
Email marketing
Affiliate marketing
WordPress
SAAS
ERPs

Highlights

Hamza is a Content Writer for the WPForms team at Awesome Motive, where he also contributes to WP Mail SMTP. He holds a BSc in Business Administration and brings a diverse range of experience to the team.

He began his writing career at a creative agency, where Hamza honed his skills in creating blogs, tutorials, eBooks, press releases, and whitepapers. Eager to explore new opportunities, he ventured into freelancing on Fiverr, offering a variety of content services.

His career took a specialized turn when he spent six years in the cybersecurity and ERP industries, managing a portfolio of eight Managed WordPress affiliate sites. This experience gave him a strong foundation in affiliate marketing and SEO.

Joining WPForms in 2023, Hamza now focuses on creating insightful content that helps users get the most out of their WordPress experience. When he’s not behind the screen, Hamza enjoys spending quality time with his cats and exploring beaches across the city.

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How to Export WordPress Form Entries to Excel

Need to get your form entries out of WordPress and into Excel? Exporting your form data makes it much easier to organize information, share it with others, or do simple reporting.

I’ve helped clients do this countless times, especially when they need to work with their form data outside WordPress. Some wanted to send reports to their team, and others preferred managing everything in spreadsheets.

If you're looking to achieve something similar, I'll walk you through the exact steps to get your WordPress form entries to Excel. It’s simple, quick, and something you can do even if you’re not very familiar with technical processes.

7 Best Caldera Forms Alternatives (Tested & Compared 2026)

Are you looking for a Caldera Forms alternative? Caldera Forms was officially discontinued on April 5, 2022.

All support, updates, and development have permanently stopped, which means if you're still using it, your forms are running on outdated code with no security patches or bug fixes.

In this article, I'll walk you through 7 best Caldera Forms alternatives, show you real-world testing results, and help you choose the right plugin based on your specific needs.

How to Display a Map With Your WordPress Contact Form

Want to add a map to your WordPress contact form so visitors can easily find your business location? Adding a map to your contact form helps visitors know exactly where you're located before they reach out.

It's especially useful if you have a physical storefront, office, or service area that customers need to visit. But maps on contact forms can do more than just display your location.

With the right setup, you can also help visitors fill out address fields faster with autocomplete, or even display multiple locations if you have several offices or stores.

In this tutorial, I'll show you two ways to add maps to your contact forms in WordPress. Both methods use WPForms and its Geolocation addon. Let's get started!

How to Add Placeholder Text to Your WordPress Forms

Want to add form placeholder text in WordPress? Placeholders make it easy for your visitors to fill in each field correctly.

It sits inside a field and shows people exactly what to type before they type it, which cuts down on guesswork and the back-and-forth emails that follow.

In this article, I'll walk you through adding placeholder text to every field on your WordPress contact form by using the simplest solution available with WPForms!

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SeedProd Review 2026: Is It the Best WordPress Website Builder?

If you've heard of SeedProd, you probably know it as a landing page plugin. That's how I thought of it too, right up until I built a few pages with it and realized how much bigger the plugin has become.

You can still spin up a single landing page in a few minutes, but you can also design an entire site, headers, footers, and archive pages included, without touching a line of code or hiring a developer.

I've spent enough time inside the SeedProd builder to know where it shines and where it gets in your way. So in this SeedProd review, I'll walk you through what it does, what it costs in, and whether it's the right website builder for you.

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How to Create a WordPress Date Picker Form (Step by Step)

Need to collect dates from website visitors? You probably already know that standard text fields for dates create chaos. Customers often enter dates in different formats (12/25/2026 vs 25/12/2026 vs December 25, 2026).

This leads to booking errors, missed appointments, and eventually frustrated customers. A proper date picker solves this by providing a visual calendar interface that works the same way across all devices.

In this guide, I'll show you how to add professional date picker forms to WordPress using WPForms' advanced date/time picker form field and functionality, plus a few tips if you'd like to customize it.