Osama Tahir

Senior Writer

Expertise

WordPress
SEO
Digital marketing
Data analytics
Python
SaaS

Highlights

Osama is a Senior Writer for the WPForms team. He earned his BSc in Electronic Engineering in 2016, following his academic interest in science and technology, and started his writing career as a freelancer soon after.

During his early career, Osama joined an affiliate marketing company operating in the SaaS and cybersecurity industry, where he created hundreds of well-researched guides for non-technical audiences.

He has also worked as a Senior Editor in a digital marketing agency – an experience that enabled him to develop a deeper understanding of WordPress, working across a diverse range of client websites.

In addition to his work for WPForms, Osama has contributed articles to prominent tech blogs like HackerNoon, BetaNews, MalwareBytes, Infosec-Mag, MacUpdate, and more.

Best Practices for Effective Lead Capture Forms

15 Best Practices for Building Effective Lead Capture Forms

Looking for ways to build effective lead capture forms? Good lead capture forms aren't built by accident. There are proven strategies that go into creating lead capture forms that make a measurable impact.

You can work really hard building a lead form or getting traffic to your site, but if you aren't using some of these simple ideas, people may never complete your form.

So, we gathered this list of tips to create a lead capture form that converts to help you turn all those website visitors into leads and customers.

How to Use Akismet With Elementor Forms

The perennial problem of contact form spam plagues every website in the world.

While there are ways to combat spam, some form builders like Elementor Forms are fairly limited and don't support premier anti-spam solutions like Akismet.

The good news is you can use Akismet in your Elementor Forms in only a few simple steps. Click to learn more.

How to Translate WordPress Contact Forms (Step by Step)

Would you like to translate your contact form so that people from all over the world can easily fill it out? Taking your business online means accessing a global audience.

In order to connect with them, it helps to display your forms in multiple languages.

In this post, we'll share tips on how to translate contact forms built with WPForms.

7+ Best AI SEO Tools for WordPress

Artificial intelligence is all the craze these days and for good reason.

You can simplify many technical tasks like SEO considerably by using SEO tools that leverage AI capabilities.

We've tested various SEO tools powered by AI models like GPT-4 and made a list of those that we had a great experience with.

Click to learn more.

Best Calendar Plugins for WordPress

Need a calendar plugin to handle your event management and organization tasks?

WordPress offers a bunch of powerful plugins for syncing your WordPress site with apps like Google Calendar, accepting frontend event submissions from community members, accepting online bookings for rentals, and more.

We've tested the most popular calendar plugins for WordPress and compiled a list of our favorite ones.

What Is a Promotional Calendar (+ How to Create One)

What Is a Promotional Calendar? (Create Yours for 2026)

A promotional calendar is a strategic marketing tool that schedules a company's promotional activities over time for planning sales, discounts, events, and product launches.

This planning document aligns promotions with seasons and holidays, maximizing impact and ensuring steady customer engagement.

In this post, we'll share valuable tips for helping you create your own promotional calendar so you can make the most of sales seasons.