Have you spent hours crafting the perfect post, embedding different media from the likes of Youtube, Facebook and Instagram, as well as included proper schema mark-up for Google and other search engines to use, only to switch over to the WordPress visual editor and lose it all? I have. Most people use the visual editor… Continue reading How to Stop Your Embeds, Schema & Other HTML Being Lost in WordPress
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How to Identify & Find Which WordPress Plugin a Website is Using
Have you ever been browsing a website or blog and thought to yourself, “that’s a cool feature, I wonder how they’re doing it”? Well, if the site is running WordPress, then there is a decent chance that we can: (1) identify the plugin; and (2) install it ourselves. How? Read on… Is the Website Running… Continue reading How to Identify & Find Which WordPress Plugin a Website is Using
How To Track WordPress Site Searches Using Google Analytics
One of the keys to a successful website is ensuring that you satisfy your visitor’s intent. When someone visits your site, do they come away satisfied or not? Did you answer the question or provide the resources and information that they were looking for? One way to: (1) check on this metric; and (2) increase… Continue reading How To Track WordPress Site Searches Using Google Analytics
WordPress Plugins – The Must Have Plugins I Use
What is a WordPress Plugin? A plugin for WordPress is something that extends or adds to the functionality of WordPress. If you think about WordPress as a blog platform that lets you write and post content, plugins are scripts (small pieces of software) designed to work seamlessly with WordPress. You add them to your site… Continue reading WordPress Plugins – The Must Have Plugins I Use
Fresh WordPress Install – What Next? General Settings, Permalinks, Media, Privacy, Profile Picture, etc
If you’re reading this guide then I’m going to assume that you’ve successfully setup your WordPress site and can now login and start blogging/posting content. First though, I recommend tweaking some of the default settings, as well as installing a few plugins and maybe changing the theme. Right now, your site probably looks something like… Continue reading Fresh WordPress Install – What Next? General Settings, Permalinks, Media, Privacy, Profile Picture, etc
Fix the WordPress Editor Jumping Issue with this Solution
A problem I’ve had with WordPress for a while now is that often when I am writing or editing a long post, either the cursor will suddenly jump up or down; or the cursor might stay in the same place (or thereabouts) but the page scrolls down to the bottom of the WordPress post creation… Continue reading Fix the WordPress Editor Jumping Issue with this Solution
How to Choose the Best Web Host
There’s no “one best” web host because every business, every website owner and every industry has different needs. Maybe free hosting works perfectly fine for your personal blog (but probably not, to be honest). Maybe you need dedicated hosting and refuse to share resources because you’re about to be the next Amazon. More than likely,… Continue reading How to Choose the Best Web Host
8 Factors Your Website Needs
Even with advances like WordPress, which let you easily create a blog/website and manage it yourself, there are some small businesses that would benefit greatly from having one, several or all of the following types of people involving with their website. To really make the most of your digital footprint, you should ensure that all… Continue reading 8 Factors Your Website Needs
25 Reasons Why Your Business Should Switch to Joomla
Since its release in 2005, Joomla has become the second most popular content management system, behind only WordPress. The platform is used and trusted by companies like General Electric, McDonald’s, eBay, Ikea, and Sony. But, why is Joomla such a trusted CMS for businesses? Check out the following 25 features (that we’ve chosen) and you might be… Continue reading 25 Reasons Why Your Business Should Switch to Joomla