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WordPress Tutorials

WordPress Development: What Are Custom Fields and How Do You Use Them?

WordPress has many advanced features for customization, one of which is the ability to create custom fields. Whether you’re building a blog, a local business website, an e-commerce store, or any other WordPress-powered site, you…

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How to Choose the Best WordPress Theme for Your Website

There are literally thousands of WordPress themes available. So, when you begin to search for a theme for your website, you will probably be overwhelmed by the vast array of options. So, how do you…

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Website Performance

7 Non-Technical Ways to Speed Up a Slow WordPress Site

79% and 52%… 79% is the proportion of buyers who are unlikely to make repeat purchases if they are dissatisfied with the speed and performance of your website, according to research by Kissmetrics. Oh, and…

WordPress Tutorials

Core Web Vitals: How to Improve Your Website’s First Input Delay (FID)

Providing a high-performing website experience to your visitors is essential for growing your business. As such, you probably spend a great deal of time optimizing your page load time to get it as low as…

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Website Performance

15 Ways to Improve WordPress Performance

Your WordPress site’s performance can be directly tied to your user satisfaction, search engine rankings, and ultimately, your revenue. Yeah, it’s that important. Without proper optimization, your site will get slower over time. However, it…

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Search Engine Optimization

How to Create Custom Meta Tags for a WordPress Website

Are you trying to create custom meta tags for a WordPress website? Custom meta tags are an essential part of an effective search engine optimization (SEO) strategy. Upon discovering them, search engines will use them…

Website Security

How to Protect Your WordPress Website From Content Scrapers

Are content scrapers targeting your WordPress website? Consisting of bots that crawl the internet while copying content, they can prove troublesome for several reasons. Content scrapers will consume bandwidth and server resources, which could lead…

Website Security

How to Protect Your WordPress Website from SQL Injection Cyber Attacks

Cyber-attacks involving Structured Query Language (SQL) injection are steadily increasing. According to a report by Akamai, they account for over 65 percent of website-related cyber attacks. If your website uses SQL, you’ll need to protect…

WordPress Tutorials

How to Reduce the Bounce Rate of Your WordPress Website

Bounce rate is one of the most important metrics to determine the effectiveness and success of your WordPress website. Some sources list the average bounce rate as anywhere from 26% to 70%. But, this will…

Website Security

8 Easy Steps to Secure Your WooCommerce Site

Online stores are one of the most common targets of cyberattacks. This is understandable,  considering all the valuable info that e-commerce sites transfer and store, including addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, and credit card numbers….

WordPress Tutorials

How to Optimize Your WordPress Site for Mobile Devices

Are you launching a new WordPress website, or are you revising the one you have now? If you want to succeed and generate traffic, leads, and profit, you’ll need to optimize WordPress for mobile users….

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WordPress Tutorials

How to Switch From Weebly to WordPress

OK, so Weebly support sucks, right? Yes, it might have a powerful drag and drop page builder, but there comes a time when everyone outgrows Weebly, and the logical next step has to be switching…

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Website Security

How to Increase Your WooCommerce Security

Got a WooCommerce store? You’re far from alone, the plugin powers millions of online stores, with its users running the gamut from tiny one-person operations to huge corporations. Yet there’s one thing that all of these…

WordPress Tutorials

Why (and How) to Switch From Squarespace to WordPress

Are you thinking of switching to WordPress? According to research, WordPress currently powers 39.7% of all existing websites. It is also the largest CMS. There is a reason why so many sites use WordPress. And several…

Search Engine Optimization

How to Use Keyword Mapping to Improve SEO

It’s hard to believe, but in 2019 4.4 million blog posts were published each day. As a business owner, that number can be overwhelming. How can you expect to stand out with so much content being published?…

WordPress Tutorials

How to Choose the Right Image File Type for Your WordPress Website

Choosing the right image file type is one of the lesser-known aspects of building a well-optimized WordPress website. Did you know there are actually many different image formats? Most people know about JPG and PNG…

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How to Fix the Broken Facebook and Instagram Embed Issue in WordPress

Did you know that broken links are one of Google’s 200 ranking factors? The more broken links you have on your site, the worse this looks to the Google spiders—as well as your visitors. Now, for…

WordPress Tutorials

WordPress Website Migration Doesn’t Need to be Frightening

WordPress is the most popular CMS platform in the world. It’s easy to sign up, it’s user-friendly, and offers a variety of plug-ins. But there may come a time when you want to migrate from…

Website Security

What to Do If Your WordPress Site Gets Hacked

Did you know that over 100,000 websites get hacked daily? If your WordPress site got hacked, it might be difficult to recover. This is especially true when you have little technical expertise. But, don’t let fear…

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WordPress Tutorials

Why (and How) to Switch from Wix to WordPress

It’s really no secret that a website is essential for small businesses to establish their brand and connect with their customers. However, many small and medium-sized business owners aren’t skilled at things like web design…

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WordPress Tutorials

How to Build Killer Landing Pages (That Convert) With WordPress

Setting up an optimized, eye-catching website is a necessity for all businesses, yet some are going further by building standalone “landing pages” within their site. Landing pages get leads, push a specific service/product, or build…