The effective ordering and placement of widgets on your WordPress run site can significantly improve your site’s performance in a number of different important metrics. You can decrease your bounce rate (which will help you rank better) or generate more conversions to your email sign up form as a couple of examples. Forget tag clouds, […]
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A content locker is a software or script (or for our purposes, a WordPress plugin) which you can use to lock up your content and keep it from your website’s visitor until that visitor takes your desired course of action which will effectively unlock that content. But what is the best content locker? Best Content
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Just like with using Excel, a statistical table in WordPress can be an effective way to display comparative data to your readers. You can create a table in your graphics editing software of choice, but I’d rather have both a text based version of that table plus an image version which has a chance at
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I just discovered that one of my older domains which I scarcely use anymore but still receives trickles of traffic every so often and with it a handful of affiliate sales per month had been hacked. All of the files had been deleted, and what was worse was that when I investigated the site I
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Admittedly one of the greatest deterrents keeping the average person from setting up a website is how complex it seems. In the past I have put together a post on how to set up a website easy step by step and that makes it pretty darn easy, but I’m going to go one step further
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I’ve talked at length about how I use WordPress in the past. WordPress, for those who don’t know, is a free content management/database software which (after it’s installed in 5 minutes) makes interacting with your website “dummy book” simple. WordPress SEO Plugins Plugins are one of the things which make WordPress extra simple and user
When using the robots noindex tag/setting, you’re effectively telling Google and every other search engine’s search crawling robots/spiders to ignore any page on your site on which you use that tag or in other words to not index them. By default, spiders will crawl every page on your site, so you need to tell them
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The theme for your WordPress site dictates what it looks like and what you can do with your site. There are a lot of places to get WordPress themes. You can get them free through your WordPress dashboard and there are hundreds and thousands of places to get premium themes which are either custom to
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You want visitors to your blog or site to have as quality an experience as possible. Part of this is ensuring that your site is able to load as quickly as possible. Search engines also take load time into consideration as one of their ranking factors. There are quite a few things which you can
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I use WordPress to run many of my websites because of how easy it is to manage content with it. I’ve even talked on this site about how WordPress helps you rank better in the search engines. One of the great advantages of using WordPress is its plugin system in which you have access to
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